I Got Sentenced
On New Year’s Eve, I got together with some nerdy friends. We played a language game and rewrote history. Thomas Jefferson and Marie Antoinette do make a handsome couple….
#Amediting: 1st Drafts in Riding Gear, People
I’m editing my way through what I’ve got so far of my low sci-fi Elevator People (working title), and I just found this gem, and I absolutely must share it with you. If you are weak of stomach or faint of heart, please don’t test your fortitude on this. I take no responsibility for any hypnotized gazing or eyeball out-gouging. Continue reading at your own risk. Here goes….
We Can’t Eat Money (Bees & Colony Collapse Disorder)
In which I deliver a brief, off-topic rant about colony collapse disorder, which is causing billions upon billions of honeybees to disappear world-wide.
Books I Read in 2011
Well, my lovelies, it’s the last day of the year! Thus, it’s time for me to share with you the list of books I read this year.
Weak Strengths or Strong Weaknesses?
What are your strengths? Do you pay them more attention than you do your weaknesses? Do you have solid strengths — or just strong weaknesses? In this post, I share some of my writing strengths in an attempt to accentuate the positive….
How You Spell Dis?!?
Once upon a time, a young man of my acquaintance named Matt told me the following story: In college, Matt roomed with a foreign exchange student. I don’t remember the other guy’s name or where he was from, so I’m just going to call him Riku and say he was from Japan. Riku was always …
It ain’t about the stuff, y’all.
A few thoughts on life, the universe, and everything — and also Christmas.
Extra! Extra! Get Yer Dragonswarm Here!
My friend and fellow writer Aaron Pogue‘s fantasy novel The Dragonswarm is officially out and ready for you!
Don We Now Our Contracted Apparel
Everybody always picks on the word “gay” in the familiar Christmas tune “Deck The Halls,” so I thought I’d share something with you concerning one of the other words in the song….
Chicken. Headless. Editing. You’ll wanna see this.
People are starting to wonder about me, I know. Where’s Courtney? Why hasn’t she been around Twitter? Where are her cramazing blog posts? What’s she been up to? Well, my dear inklings, I have been up to exactly one thing….