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Live: First page critiques by Larry Brooks
Larry Brooks. Deadline to sign up, Tuesday, September 27th! Larry’s newest book, “Story Engineering: Mastering The Six Core Competencies...
Sep 27, 2011
Tiptoeing into story
How do stories come to a writer? Usually they don’t arrive whole cloth, with clarity and stunning originality. Sometimes stories don’t...
Sep 7, 2011
The Power of Crap
Today’s meditation is on crap. You know, as in the kind that sells. The kind that you swear you will never, never write. Whether it’s a...
Aug 29, 2011
The Saga of a Short Story
This is a tale of luck. It’s also a typical story of how a short story gets published. I’m relating this tale to assure those of you who...
Aug 15, 2011


Kay’s Real Worldcon Schedule
Worldcon. Here is my revised, improved, real and final schedule. Added in is a cool panel on the New Space Opera, and Walk with the...
Aug 12, 2011
An Introvert’s Guide to Worldcon
This is part of my series “An Introvert’s Guide to Writing.” For more tips on going to conventions see post #5 in the Introvert series....
Aug 8, 2011
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