I know, I know, I am full of Book News and then I disappear… it’s not because I don’t love you, but rather because I’ve been goofing off (read: not working 10 hour days) and now I’m paying for it. All to bring you MORE stuff to read, so you can’t be too mad, right? […]
Five Things Make a Flyby Post… Read More »
Busy busy busy and really incredibly boring with it, unless watching me type is a turn-on (if so, you guys need better hobbies…). 1. Started writing the new UF novel, featuring geek girls, a pony with too high an opinion of himself, a repo man who’s sorry he asked, and something lurking under the crosstown
Five Things Make An Update Read More »
talking about the care & restraint of a healthy writer-ego. (and lo, I have made another deadline! 33 down, 19 to go. If you have any specific questions or requests for PM to cover, let me know….)
Practical Meerkat, week 33, has gone live… Read More »
Week 32 takes on the idea of having a book launch party. In my time, I’ve been to a lot of “pub†or launch parties for new books. I’ve even thrown a few (both for my writers, and for myself). Some of them have been huge, glam affairs, and some of them have been low-key
If it’s Friday, there must be Practical Meerkat Read More »
If this is relevant to your interests: Practical Meerkat’s 52 Bits of Useful Info for Young (and Old) Writers, week 31. In which Practical Meerkat discusses the idea of the long game, for writers. ———– I’m informed Mercury has gone retrograde, FUBARing our ability to communicate. I don’t believe in astrology, & yet after the
Friday is just another day to freelancers. And yet, the magic remains. Read More »
And lo, it is Friday, which means that there’s a new “Practical Meerkat’s 52 Bits of Useful Info for Young (and Old) Writers” up at BookView Cafe. Another week, another deadline hit. Twenty-two of fifty-two to go… And in reward (?) for getting work done today, we’re going to see COWBOYS AND ALIENS no matter
New “Useful Bits” & the allure of bad movies Read More »