Musings and Ramblings

Do you remember reading your first book?

I had this post scheduled to publish on 3/16.  I have no idea why it never did.  I’m…

And you thought zombies weren’t real.

Time, y’all.  It’s just a matter of time. Scientists are involved.  If you’re using your handy-dandy once-was-fiction-but-not-anymore guides for…

Red Cross fundraising for Japan relief efforts

The League of Reluctant Adults has an awesome fundraising auction going on!  They’ve split into two teams to…

Publishing Pie

If you haven’t seen Margaret Atwood’s Publishing Pie talk, check your internet connection, something’s not getting through to…

Dream books?

Like most writers, I’ve read for as long as I can remember.  I started thinking about my first…

10k words by Sunday

Yup.  Busy mom, here, goes and decides to have a challenge in the crit group to write 10k…

What makes you put a book down?

Over on Nathan Bransford’s blog, he’s got a poll asking what type of reader you are – the…

Is it now cliche to say I love Neil Gaiman?

I do, I really do.  I don’t care that 50,000,000 other people love him, too.  I’m okay with…

New feature!

If you’ll kindly look to your right, you’ll see I’ve added a new widget.  You can now subscribe…

Nathan Bransford’s first paragraph contest

Wow.  I mean, wow.  1,515 entries.  My sympathies to agents that see this daily in their inboxes. I…

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