Archive for Writing
It seems like a bunch of stuff related to reusing material has been coming up lately. For example, various people...
More and more, lately, it seems like I have both happy and sad things to post about on the same...
I just found out about Duotrope's Digest, a site that's a combined market list and submission tracking system. (It's been...
Say you're a writer, and you want to submit to a magazine. Say you've actually read their submission guidelines, but there was something in them that you think the editors can't possibly have meant.
It's fairly common in science fiction these days to see sentient beings in electronic form--whether artificial intelligences or uploaded human...
Congratulations are in order to: Mary Anne, who's going to teach at Clarion next year! Tim, who sold two novels...
Shira Tarrant is editing an anthology of essays titled Men Speak Out: ProFeminist Views on Gender, Sex and Power; below...
Belated happy Mother's Day to all of the mothers reading this! I'm always impressed by y'all. And, more generally, yay...
There's a trope I like a lot in fiction when it's done well: characters who are so ardent in their...
I was on my way to sleep, but I just remembered to mention a recent event, and if I don't...
Assorted bits and pieces from the past week or so (some good, some not):
I've been seeing this a fair bit lately: cover letters in which authors explain that they haven't been published, but...