Monthly archive for ‘ October, 2009 ’

The perfect amount of snark

20th October 2009 | 0 Comments

This ‘book trailer’ cracked me up!  Thanks to Smart Bitches and Maggie Stiefvater I now have a few more books to get and add to my ‘to read’ list.


I *heart* Science Fiction & Fantasy

20th October 2009 | 0 Comments

I am also Christian.  Many times the two don’t seem to mix.  But Jeff Gerke has created something quite amazing with Marcher Lord Press (I’ve purchased and enjoyed several of their books).  And now he is doing something even more exciting!  Check it out!
October 18, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Marcher Lord Press Announces Marcher Lord Select
(Colorado Springs, [...]


So what’s up with that?

17th October 2009 | 1 Comment

I was reading through all my files and notes on Tama and Zed’s story.  Hmmm…
There are two different stories in there.  The characters, and their voices, are the same.  The plots? Not so much.  Two wildly different ends of the spectrum.
Where the heck was I going with these? I love them both because they both [...]


Back to the book

13th October 2009 | 0 Comments

So a few years back I had a two really good ideas for two books.  Worked them over in my head a few times, wrote a few chapters and had them reviewed by a crit group I was in.  Today I opened both files – one of them had been updated last in 2005.
One of [...]


Facebook killed the blog

12th October 2009 | 1 Comment

Today I deleted all my ‘non’ essential apps from Facebook.  By non essential I mean the apps that don’t involve any thought whatsoever.  The ones that you just click the button like Mafia Wars.  The ones that you just buy and sell stuff, like Farmville and Yoville.  I kept Lexulous because my favorite girl cousins [...]