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Magic Beard 22 Aug 2013 | 10:19 pm
I'm out for a bit. I hope you all are enjoying this last stretch of summer. In the meantime, you know what? There's narrative everywhere, like in this adorable stop-motion video by Ben Garvin. Enjoy!
Interview With Luke Everest 9 Aug 2013 | 08:30 am
I was going to write a much more fancypants introduction to this interview, but I don't want to stop you on your way to the amazing! revelations! and astounding! true! facts! about Wm. Luke Everest. H...
Not a 9-5 Job 4 Aug 2013 | 03:19 am
This post deserves a soundtrack: I was poking around some writers' blogs a couple of days ago and I ended up visiting Jodi L. Henry's place, specifically her post titled "Working from Home is Harr...
Adventures in Dynamic Views: A Blogger Adventure (AKA, Please Drop By and Let Me Know if You Can Comment Now) 28 Jul 2013 | 04:58 am
Yo! So, I signed on to do Camp NaNoWriMo at the beginning of the month, a goal I set alongside sundry other goals to get my writing house in order. With a two-thirds finished manuscript and a handful ...
Recent Readings, Featuring Ink by Sabrina Vourvoulias 18 Jul 2013 | 12:28 am
It's been a busy last little while in my reading world. I realize I've developed an obsession with the Song of Ice and Fire series - reading I started because I wanted to go through the books before D...
Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories 8 Jul 2013 | 01:06 am
Bombastic analysis of structure from the King of Gallows Humour. I hope you all are having a gorgeous weekend. Kurt Vonnegut on the shapes of stories from Maria Popova on Vimeo.
Man of Steel: My Somewhat Superficial Reasons for Liking It 17 Jun 2013 | 03:36 am
Dave and I saw Man of Steel last night. We both loathed the 2006 Superman Returns thinger. Superman as deadbeat dad: no thanks. I hadn't read a single thing about MoS except that it was coming out, s...
Dreaming the Siberian Ice Maiden 15 Jun 2013 | 03:10 am
Last night Dave and I watched this BBC documentary from the '90s about the Siberian Ice Maiden, a mummy excavated from a tomb of the Pazyryk, an ancient people of the region who traveled widely and us...
Party Poopers and Productivity 8 Jun 2013 | 08:09 am
I'm trying to learn Cantonese. I mention it because if you've ever dived into a new language, you know how tricky it can be. Cantonese is the most radically different language from English I've tried ...
"muted" by Jessica Bell 3 Jun 2013 | 09:00 pm
I met Jessica Bell via the A to Z of Coffin Hopping Blogfest or one of those. You know. Those things that bloggers and writers and writers who blog do. She writes speculative stuff, suspense stuff, an...
