One of the nicest things about having a wordpress blog is that it tells you what search terms people are using to end up at your site. I get a lot of people looking for information on specific subgenres, quite
The Return of the Sky Shark
All was quiet in the vale where Landsquid lived. For now, at least. You see, Landsquid’s neighbor and arch-nemesis, the Alpaca, would be over shortly. There was some sort of sports competition to be watched and, out of principle, they
2011 in review and Happy New Year!
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 5,400 times in 2011. If it were a NYC subway
100th Post Celebration
Tada! 100 posts! Not too shabby for me and the Landsquid. In celebration, I give you the top 5 posts thus far: Collaborative Writing – Characters Outlining Writing with a Partner – Collaborative Editing What Would You Put on a
Kit Campbell and Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
You know how sometimes you watch some sort of movie (or read a book) and things just keep going wrong, and you think “This would never happen in real life.” Yeeeaaaahhh. Normally I don’t like to deviate from reading/writing/landsquids, but
Alpaca vs Landsquid: The Results (Plus the Comfort Books Theory)
Anne reminded me yesterday that I’d never truly ended the Alpaca/Landsquid/Sky Shark battle in any sort of fashion. For those of you too lazy to go and find the results of the poll (myself included), here’s how things resolved themselves.
Alpaca vs. Landsquid: The Aftermath
Phew! I am exhausted, but I am home, and it seems like a good time was had by all with my lovely guest bloggers. Much thanks and love to KD, Ian, and Anne, for their stimulating pieces on interspecies warfare.
Alpaca vs. Landsquid: A New Challenger Appears!
Today’s post is brought to you by the effervescent Anne Marie. Anne writes YA urban fantasy and allows me to foist new music on her on a regular basis without complaint. She also adores pancakes despite being allergic to them.
Alpaca vs. Landsquid: The Elusive Alpaca
Today’s post is brought to you by the mildly insane Ian Dudley. Ian writes dark comedic science fiction (mostly) and is presumed to be armed and dangerous. You should never look him directly in the eye, as he sees that
Alpaca vs. Landsquid: The Noble Landsquid
Today’s entry is brought to you by KD Sarge. KD writes science fiction and fantasy. She is the author of Knight Errant and His Faithful Squire (coming in August), both from Turtleduck Press. Neither contains landsquid, but she does have