Free Fiction! A new story, never before published! (in)substantial shadows I am a shadow, living in the shadows, always among you, always watching. Come hear how those of you living in the world, you brights, seduced the best of us to cross the barrier and try to live beside you. We’re a people trained to […]
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This morning I wrote about 3 pages on the current story. Tonight, I did another 16, so probably around 3000 words today. I’m a bit fried around the edges — I’ve gotten out of the habit of writing so much in one sitting. But I did finish the story, for some definition of finished. I’ve
Giving myself permission to move back to the world of “The Raven and the Dancing Tiger” has certainly proven to be the right thing to do. I easily wrote 1000+ words last night — I’m not sure how many. Generally, six page = ~1000 words, which I did, plus filled the margins with notes. So
All week, I’ve been struggling with the short story I’ve been trying to write. “Project block” is what Kris Rusch calls it — and I think that’s right. I don’t ever get writer’s block — I can always write. I get project block, though, when there’s something wrong with a project and I can’t figure
Went to see the podiatrist this morning, a follow up visit. At the first visit, the doctor had mentioned I had structural issues, pointing to how high the bone for my big toe sat in my right foot. I hadn’t realized that in his opinion, the structural issues are causing all the pain. He thinks
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I read a piece today about someone rethinking his position on fake geek girls. I have my own thoughts about this (including, who the f**k died and made you geek god and therefore in a position to judge other people’s geekness and whether it lives up to your rules or not?) But I wanted to
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New Fiction! Never before published! Even in the future, some things remain the same: family, dreams, and the law. Long Yen works hard to be a good dragon’s son, doing everything his family asks him to do, even if it involves being a money launderer or stealing a miner’s ID. Now, he’s been arrested, and
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I hurt my foot about 1 1/2 weeks ago. I’ve been going kind of stir crazy, not able to walk around or do as much as I’d normally like, because I’m trying to stay off my foot, keep it elevated and icing it. (I haven’t been able to go dancing, either, and that’s been really
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To celebrate the release of “The Raven and the Dancing Tiger” I’m offering one of the associated stories set in the same world for free this week. The raven clan takes pride in three things: the education of their children, the fierceness of their warriors, and how they care for their own. However, Pedrek, a
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My new novel, “The Raven and the Dancing Tiger” is now available as an ebook! Peter is interested in just three things: dancing, finding a girlfriend, and hiding his raven soul. Peter is a raven warrior, an ancient race known for their assassination and fighting skills. Through secrecy and strict teaching, they’ve learned to cope
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