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A Road Not Taken
Originally published at Jennifer Thorne. You can comment here or there.
It’s finally coming out. One month to go, and almost to the day, in fact.
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It gets easier every time you try (even if you fail)
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Second big ‘ol no. This time from the Knight Agency.
The first time I had that same feeling you sometimes get, I hear, when going to Vegas. I got all excited because I *could* win. Maybe. The let-down was a lot worse, and it took me a month or so to get up the energy/nerve to ( Read more... ) -
A Road Not Taken
Originally published at Jennifer Thorne. You can comment here or there.
Well, I got the ARCs. Now it’s just hurry up and wait until early September.
In the meantime, I’ll keep wrestling with the short story that is demanding to be longer. It’s jumping up and down in my brain and demanding more writing time… It started off as another fairytale spin- ( Read more... ) -
FYI on writing fanfic
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Forwarded from the Broad Universe loop for my writer peeps
Hi,
My name is Jessica Porteous and I recently joined BU. I've been enjoying
reading your emails and getting to know the group a little bit. To introduce
myself, I've been occasionally copy-editing some YA fantasy, sci-fi, and
paranormal books over the past few years, and I'm now doing it more regularly
and co-editing an anthology of short stories. ( Read more... ) -
It’s a pickle, for sure.
Originally published at Jennifer Thorne. You can comment here or there.
I did a google search for ‘gay fantasy’, wondering what all the books were out there. There’s a good number, but ‘all’ might be a relative term.
Of course the Nightrunner Series pops up, along with Mercedes Lackey’s Magic books, and Sarah Monette’s harrowingly interesting ( Read more... ) -
Tired but happy
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I spent the afternoon at a green living fair in Toronto today, and got some green street cred by carpooling down there with friends in a small car. (pats self on the back in a smugly self-congratulatory way, knowing that it’s smug and being fine with that
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Happy Birthday (:
To Vesta_Venus!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Whew. That took a few clicks.
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Happy spring, everyone!
Originally published at Jennifer Thorne. You can comment here or there.
The weather has turned, and so has the worm! (Now that I’m thinking about it that’s a strange saying, isn’t it? I’m wondering if it’s meant to be maggots or Ouroboros? Hmmmm. Something to look into for later).
All first edits are done for A Road Not Taken, and we’re getting ( Read more... ) -
Completely contrary to what I wrote before
Originally published at Jennifer Thorne. You can comment here or there.
Instead of working on something that can get released quickly… I’m working on an epic historical fantasy set in Bronze Age Mesopotamia.
*facepalm*
But. But. But. It’s so shiny! There’s angst, betrayal, war, love, assassinations, evil crazy gods of chaos, the end of the world as ( Read more... )