Today, in rough chronological order ( Read more... )

Actually, I've never dreamed I saw Joe Hill. Either the labor martyr or the author. But ( Read more... )

Sent The Thawing Wind to the first agent on my list.

Then, ran in circles making a horrible noise for a bit.

P.S. If you want to see the playlist I'm building for it, it's here

Why yes, that is an awful lot of Nine Inch Nails for a grown woman.

As always, July 4 = getting buzzed and watching Goodfellas. Shooting people for money and status in Brooklyn basically sums up America, after all, does it not?

via proudduckling:

XKCD has one of its nail/head moments

I said I would finish PSS before my birthday.

Today it went into the hands of the beta readers.

Go me. Go me.

Here's the official Table of Contents for Haunted Legends, the Datlow/Mamatas joint coming in 2010 from Tor books. All these stories are based on urban legends and "true" regional ghost stories ( Read more... )

As is traditional, it being the first nice weekend of June, I acquired an awful sunburn. However, I also acquired $130 thanks to Summer Bird, so I can't hate ( Read more... )

Today I realized that I needed to change the name of the male lead of PSS (it was Nick in the original draft).

I asked gettingshitdone for help ( Read more... )

Besides the pure righteous fucking fury that arises in me due to the abortion debate, there's there additional frustration of dealing with people who DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT GODDAMN BIOLOGY opining with their bare face hanging out ( Read more... )