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Eric Brown
So I'm doing an interview with Eric Brown today, author of HELIX (out in June/July via Solaris). The book's actually very enjoyable - gripping drama and characterisation fused with inspiration from favourites such as Halo and Ringworld, it details the arrival of the ill-fated Lovelock, a colony ship at a spiral construct of worlds, arranged around ( Read more... ) -
Star Wars Picspam
So I went with Louise to the Star Wars Exhibition at County Hall in London on Friday/Saturday after work (god bless whoever thought Imagine Publishing should finish at 1300 on Friday). We had an awesome deal on a hotel, took a gamble and ended up getting a room for £60 that's normally £190 for a night. Seriously, we got off the tube in Canary Wharf ( Read more... ) -
Just to reiterate...
...I GOT THE FUCKING JOB!!!!
I'm being paid to be a full time geek :o -
omg
I got the job.
:o
!!!!!
What the fuck do I do now? :D -
Meme from jandjsalmon
Type "[your first name] likes to" into Google. Post the first ten hits.
James likes...
James likes CodeKeep, code snipped repository
James likes new oilsands plans
James likes the view from the top
James likes Stockpickr's "I'm feeling lucky" feature
James likes Sport so much that he dreams of nothing else
James likes to keep it hot
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Snapshots (2/?): Pranks and Penance
Here's the second in the series, hope you enjoy it :)
Title: Snapshots: Pranks and Penance
Characters: James Potter, Sirius Black, Peter Pettigrew, Lily Evans.
Date: 1975
Word Count: 1774
( It's killing time again, cover your face and let's pretend, these killing lights won't kill us all again... ) -
Snapshots (1/?): Head Boy
This is the first ficlet in a series that I'm toying with - snapshots of the Marauders' lives. I actually wrote it a while back, but it's been refined slightly. Just a short piece to get me back into the habit of writing, hope you enjoy!
Title: Snapshots: Head Boy
Characters James Potter
Date: 1975
Word Count: 1873
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imeems and stuff
As seems to be the fashion:
In other news, still alive. I have an interview today for a Staff Writer position on SciFi Now (http://www.scifinow.com) which would be awesome if I get it. The pay's only £12,000 a year, but it's mainly about getting my foot in the door. Wish me luck! My birthday ( Read more... ) -
omg BSG
"There must be some kind of way out of here,
Said the joker to the thief,
There's too much confusion,
I can't get no relief."
What a finale. -
*waves*
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