It’s been one of those weeks, Squiders. I suspect all creative types have them every now and then, the ones where you wonder who you’re kidding. The ones where you wonder why you bother. The ones where you consider giving
Point of View
Ah, point of view. So essential and yet, sometimes so hard. As a quick recap, point of view determines who is telling the story and how close the reader (or watcher, as movies/TV shows/etc. also have PoV) is to said
Too Many Books (and a ROW80 Check-in)
I have this problem, Squiders, where I start new books when I am in the middle of other books. Normally it’s not that big of a deal. It’s usually only two books at a time–one on my nightstand for pre-bedtime
The Foundation Trilogy Readalong, ROW80 Check-in, and Miscellany
Good afternoon, Squiders. We’ve got a lot of ground to cover here today, so we’d better get cracking. But, first, a public service announcement: My friend’s daughter is missing and was last seen on Tuesday in Tuscon, AZ. Please keep
Fly and Die
We have a saying in crew–fly and die. Essentially, it’s when you come out of the gates going at an unsustainable pace, get part of the way through whatever you’re trying to do, and then fall apart because you pushed
ROW80 Goals
So, I’ve been generally aware of A Round of Words in 80 Days for a while. Billing itself as a writing challenge for those who have a life, you’re supposed to set a writing goal and regularly check in, so
Getting Sucked In
(First of all, just a small reminder that Amazon still has the paperback version of Shards on sale for 20% off. If you need a present for someone who likes urban fantasy, please consider picking it up.) (Also, I don’t
And Now For Something Completely Different
(Psst, just FYI, Amazon has Shards for sale for $3 off! Not a bad deal for a new release.) I am severely tempted here to just quote Monty Python but that’s not actually the point of this post. Though maybe
Moving On When a Project is Done
(For those of you who are into mythology, here’s the Bible mythology post at Paranormal Unbound and the angel mythology post at Amalia Dillin’s.) (If you like interviews, here’s one, here’s another, and here’s a third in which I make
So, Why Thor?
(Two days til release! Aaaaaahhhhhh ::arm flail::) (Also, my post on using Bible mythology is up over at Paranormal Unbound.) I admit I still have the Avengers on the brain a little, plus I’m finally going to get to see