(Click to embiggen this picture. It’s huge.) We haven’t yet gotten around to decorating our house for Christmas. We were going to do that yesterday
So. Back in 2005, when National Novel Writing Month rolled around in November, I wrote Fred Again, a novel about a police detective and a young
Hm, I’m noticing that it’s been awhile since I’ve posted here to my blog. It’s nobody’s fault, in particular, I’ve just been busy. And when
This past weekend I participated in an online intensive short story workshop taught by Mary Robinette Kowal, who’s written some of my favorite stories (including
VICTORY! Sort of. So I went and wrote twenty-six blog entries, including this one, one for each letter of the alphabet. I did it out
Some of my earliest memories are of going to church at St. Jude’s Episcopal Church in Cupertino, California. It was a small church, as I
A brief entry for you tonight. Then two entries tomorrow. Then the [A-Z] blogging challenge will be over. At any rate, have you ever had
There are number of things I can’t really conceive of, and this, of course, presents a problem in my writing. The earliest piece of advice that
Okay, I know these aren’t Jalapeño peppers. They’re Thai peppers, which are worse. And this story is about Thai food and Thai peppers and pain. For
So, every year there is the Northern California Pirate Festival over in Vallejo. I’ve never been, but I hear it’s good fun. You know, the
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