I was listening to a podcast, I think it was Mur Lafferty’s “I should be Writing”, and she was interviewing Scott Sigler. He recommended that any new author should write his or her first novel, edit it, and then put it somewhere dark and lonely away from the world and potential view. I can see [...]
Well. You can imagine the uproar I created when, last week, when I completely forgot to post my Friday blog. The phone lines haven’t stopped ringing, the emails boopittybooping, the teletypes ticking, and the carrier pigeons cooing and crapping in my pool. Throughout the world, countless babies cry, radium decays, the polar ice caps recede, [...]
Galley table 58 Voice Acting Download This week’s cast and Crew Veronica Giguere Michell Plested Doc Coleman J.P. Losier Scott Roche Zack Ricks Jeff Hite Mentioned in this podcast The Action Pack The Secret World Chronicles – Book 5 – Waiting On Mad Scientist Anthology Be sure to Play along with the The Random Question [...]
We’re a huge fan of Paul E. Cooley here at Abattoir. In the spirit of full disclosure, for those who don’t know, he’s a co-host on Grindstone our (irregularly) awesome podcast. We’ve been friends of his for years. Still, none of that’s enough to overlook bad writing. So when we say you need to go …Read the Rest
In which we learn two old yarns about elephants. Eating an Elephant There’s an old adage that the way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time. It’s a somewhat gory reminder that large and daunting tasks can be handled in smaller chunks. Be it cleaning out your garage or writing that next [...]
It’s no secret that we love Phil Rossi. It’s not just his musical talent, rugged good looks, or affable and humble personality that makes us want to put his head in a jar to keep on our shelves here. He’s also a damn fine horror writer. So it won’t surprise you that we loved his …Read the Rest
Random Ruminations Remotely Related to wRiting. Did I mention I’m listening to Tim Power’s book, “On Stranger Tides”? As I mentioned in my review of “Declare” there was historical basis for many of the events surrounding Kim Filby. I think this book will be similar in that there is a lot about pirates. Specifically Black [...]
Flagship Volume 2 Issue 2
January 2012
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