Month: July 2016

  • Ye Ghods! Why you gotta back up your stuff

    A friend of mine forwarded this link (thanks, Rez), and I’m passing it on you you. Because, DAMN! I’m speechless. So I’m letting this do the talking for me. Why You MUST Back Up Your Stuff Download as PDFPrint Page

  • Finding a surprise in my character: 776 Words

    I started off this morning not liking the antagonist in my story very much. Which you sort of expect from most antagonists. One chance comment in reply to my other character changed my understanding of their relationship, though, and gave me this gorgeous twist that is going to completely alter the ending I’d had planned.…

  • Got 516 words on my Kellow Tower story

    Over the weekend while playing in my map, I had a huge breakthrough on my Kellow Tower story. Not going to let you know what it was, but it completely changed the way I see the world in which I’m writing, and the relationships between my main characters. And in one case, even who a…

  • I’ve started writing fiction again

    This is such a delicate thing I’m almost afraid to mention it. But stories started sneaking back into my consciousness after the parathyroid surgery, and lately I’ve been starting each weekday morning writing a few hundred words. It’s what I can make time for before I start into the still-enormous daily workload of getting the…