I don’t know if I woke up in a bad mood or the post I saw on twitter put me that way. Since reading it early this morning it has stuck with me like gum on the bottom of my shoe. I haven’t posted in Random Ruminations Remotely Related to wRiting in a long time, [...]
Content Delivery This was an all crew cast were we discussed some feed back we had received and how it related to content delivery in general and how it related to our content delivery specifically. On the Cast Zach Ricks Laura Nicole Scott Roche Jeff Hite
This week on the Galley Table podcast, we talk about scenes. Specifically, we talk about how to write them, what’s necessary to go into them, and a little bit about… Kabuki theater. (the Japanese kind) Macross Frontier (again) Volcanoes. (Can a volcano be a character?) Alien. (Is the opening sequence a lot of itty bitty [...]
The Pirate’s Take over again Audio The Cabin Fever Laurence Simon Doc Coleman JP Losier Laura Nicole Scott Roche Zach Ricks And Jeff Hite We had Three story prompts, that we twisted in every conceivable way. Amazon.com Widgets Option # 1 Air Force Captain Key just spent two months digging his way out of the [...]
Profanity by: Philip (Norval Joe) Carroll I’m at the national assembly of the American Orthotic and Prosthetics Association. It’s in Las Vegas and ends tomorrow afternoon. I’ve learned a lot and changed a few paradigms that I have hung my beanie on for the last twenty six years. (I hope no one I work with [...]
Pirate take over This episode The Pirate Captain (AKA Jeff Hite) (AKA Capt. Jack Smiley) hires some mercenaries and they take over the galley table. Galley Table 48 We are joined by: Veronica Giguere Doc Coleman James Keeling and Zach Ricks We talk prompt based story writing, like you can find here on Fiction Tuesday [...]
In Galley Table 47 we talk publishing and promotion. On the ‘cast: Laura Nicole JP Losier Scott Roche “Doc” Coleman Allison Duncan – AuthorOutbreak.com Brand Gamblin – Author of Tumbler, Hidden Institute (Bear Polo!), and short stories included in FlagShip 1 and 4 and in his own short story collection. Enjoy! Amazon.com Widgets
Pirates and Kids One of the things that, we pirates love to do is the share the things that we are doing with the next generation of possible pirates, hopefully encouraging them to enjoy some of the same things. To that end in the last few weeks the pirates from Pirate’s Cove have started on [...]
Some thoughts for new writers By Philip (Norval Joe) Carroll It looks like others are giving their weekly Flagship blog a name, so I thought I would do the same. I’m going with “Random Ruminations Remotely Related to Writing.” In a departure from how I normally approach this blog, I’m going to write directly about [...]
Reading, its not just for fun any more. By Philip (Norval Joe) Carroll As a staff editor and slush reader at Flying Island Press I don’t get to read just for enjoyment much anymore. I know. I heard it said, “You always find time to do the things you really want to do.” There is [...]