Writer Blog – Let the Randomness Continue – Conventions Redux
I don’t know where this week has gone. I’ve been messing up the days in my head all week. Yesterday, I would’ve sworn today was Thursday – which meant I should’ve panicked over this YESTERDAY (but yesterday was Tuesday all day). Somehow my brain is just not comprehending Wednesday this week. Go figure. Prepping for [...]
From the Archive – FenCon V
See I told you this went back a couple of years… I debated about adding this one, but an archive is all of them, and it fits with talking about Soonercon earlier this week. Enjoy… FenCon V is rapidly approaching. FenCon V runs October 3-5, 2008 in Dallas, TX. It is the largest fan-run, literary [...]
Joe R. Lansdale 67-Word Weird Horror Contest Winners : Day 5 IS ME!!!!
To end the week on a more pleasant note than it started: I’m the DAY 5 Best of Joe Lansdale Winner of RevolutionSF!!! The goal was to write a weird story in 67 words or less. The winners receive The Best of Joe R. Lansdale! Oh, and Joe Lansdale is this year’s Toastmaster for FenCon!!!! [...]
Deadline Cage Match Winner!
I’ve met my deadline and kicked it to the curb!!! I’ve finished this week’s Strangewords article. It’s about Newbie Mistakes. Now that I’ve got most of the issue out of my system, I might be able to comment rationally. This is/was a discussion on another website. Now I focus on FenCon and all the Plot [...]
Peter David Made Me Do It!
That’s my story, and I’m sticking to it. Though it did originally come from FenCon Writer’s Workshop Special Guest, Keith RA DeCandido’s Live Journal post. Peter David is a lovely and twisted individual. And I LIKE HIM. In response to all the bruhaha going on over the Fan Who Shall Remain Clueless and her sequel [...]
Back ONLINE…
This should just go to show that even writers make phenomenally bad mistakes… hence the title of my last post… Geez… FenCon was a blast. It was insanely exhausting. And now we get to start planning 2009. Our guests were amazing. Hugs to them all. They all went above and beyond. The auctions went well [...]
Revised FenCon Schedule
There has been one change… Friday 3:00 PM Trinity 3 Fanfic to Profic to Profit (M) Description: A number of writers got their start in fan fiction. How did they make the transition to pro writing? ___________________________ Saturday 10:00 AM Gallery Autographs This is a Four Redheads of the Apocalypse signing… should be fun. ___________________________ [...]
New Writerly Website – www.StrangeWords.net
Yesterday saw the launch of www.StrangeWords.net – this is a website for and about anything written – authors, literary events, industry news, etc. I am one of the inaugural contributing writers. I will be posting an article a week. I put up my first piece a little early. The topic is near and dear to [...]
FenCon V – October 3-5, 2008 Programming Schedule
Here’s my programming schedule as of 9/23! Friday – October 3, 2008 3:00 PM Trinity 3 Fanfic to Profic to Profit (M) Description: A number of writers got their start in fan fiction. How did they make the transition to pro writing? Saturday – October 4, 2008 – 10:00 AM Gallery Autographs Saturday – October [...]
Best of the Bubbas of the Apocalypse
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