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Beta? (Gamma? Delta?)
I added tahmthelame's edits to my first NaNo '09 story, finally, so does anyone else want a look at it? It's a 10k short story and I'm calling it paranormal historical adventure, which probably means sword & sorcery, although it's pretty light on both swords and sorcerers. Call it Supernatural by way of Solomon Kane as witnessed by Amy March and...that does ( Read more... ) -
I Will Regret This In About Ten Minutes
I've been negligent toward LJ.
Time to overcorrect.
Here's the deal. I've managed to average a novel a year for the last, oh, fifteen years. I like being able to look at each one and say, "So that's what I did in 20XX." Problem: this year I spent all my time on short stories, so I don't have a novel for 2009.
Solution: I have the sequel to Hench ( Read more... ) -
En Fin
And that's a wrap! Last night I put up the last chapter of Hench, and--whew--not a moment too soon. I also posted a second-draft version of the first chapter. Now 50% longer! If you can only see the first chapter and want to read the rest, leave a comment, and I'll add you to the filter ( Read more... ) -
Just To Prove I'm Doing It
New and improved! This is chapter one of my NaNoWriMo novel from 2007. The rest is under a custom friendslock; if you'd like to read the rest, just comment and I'll add you to the filter.
- Link to all chapters ("Hench" tag)
Chapter One
The Citadel of Evil, the one on Fourth and Maple, was ticking down toward self-destruction.
( NaNoWriMo '07: Chapter One ) - Link to all chapters ("Hench" tag)
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Still Here
If I have a Livejournal, I should occasionally post to it, shouldn't I?
There's too much to update, so let me give the highlights, in random chronological order.
- Post Your Art Day was pretty much the best thing ever, so if you didn't get to see all the posts, go and check them out. The range is astonishing. You guys are awesome ( Read more... ) -
Calling All Critters
Anyone who is interested in a fantasy book about a man called John Burrows, whose life is decidedly less normal than he wants it to be, should go here and read the first chapter of tahmthelame's work-in-progress, Finders Keepers. -
Word Challenge!
Quick, grammaticians!
Think of a single dictionary-legitimate word that means "patheticness."
Imaginary context: She could not help but pity him for his patheticness.
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PSA: Update
To: Scranton Branch Group ( Read more... ) -
From Stubbe Center, Philadelphia
To: Undisclosed Recipient ( Read more... ) -
PSA
Annual year-end newsletter from the Stubbe Center, PhiladelphiaHappy New Year, werewolves ( Read more... )