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June book post &c
Lost Internet for a couple days there, but it's back now. I shall resume working on drabbles from the previous post, and if anybody's got a burning desire to sling more such prompts my way, I'll see how many I can get done over the course of this week ( Read more... ) -
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Character flaws.
It seems like a pretty common and basic piece of writing advice that characters need flaws to be interesting and worth reading about. I have found this to be completely factual. Part of it, of course, is that perfect people are not conducive to conflict, and if there's no conflict going on, I am just not there. But on another level, I think being ( Read more... ) -
can't seem to stay in just one state of mind
So I've decided by the end of this month I'm gonna self-pub some short stories on Kindle, set the price at maybe 99 cents. My dad suggested it to me a couple years ago and keeps asking me when I'm gonna do it, so why the hell not. If I can convince even one person to pay money to consume the preposterous reams of verbiage I'm going to be putting ( Read more... ) -
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Suddenly I have ideas for fe_contest. Two of 'em! And I haven't even written FE fanfic these past twelve eons. Cautious optimism go.
The question is whether I can do better at L'Arachel and company shenanigans or spooky magical doom. I suppose there's nothing stopping me writing both and entering the better...
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April book post
Holy shit, it's May. How is it May already. I don't understand.
( The Alienist, A Local Habitation, The Talented Mr. Ripley, An Artificial Night, To Say Nothing of the Dog ) -
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Today at a meeting for work, a fellow tutor said we should forcibly discourage students from ever, under any circumstances, using the word "ergo."
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may the devil be your judge
Pretty sure I've got next semester's schedule locked down!
Physics II (lecture + lab)
Honors Evolution (lecture + lab + "intensive writing" whatever the Christ that's supposed to mean. YOU CAN'T SCARE ME WITH SUCH THINGS, COURSE DESCRIPTION.)
Biotechnology lecture
All-Campus Band
possibly Biotechnology lab, if I can't avoid it. Need to do more ( Read more... )