Daily Archives: March 30, 2010

Getting Ideas: Fixations, Earworms, Jungian Memes

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Some people know the funny, odd story behind my first professionally-published science fiction story, “The Ballad of Jonny Punkinhead,” which appeared in the “New Writers” issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in 1996.  My little creature was … Continue reading →


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All Things Weird and Wonderful: The Squattable Apple Nanopod

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I love weird things and I’m going to write about them. Hopefully every Tuesday right here at BVC. But only if they’re wonderful. By that I mean, not negative. Most people, having limited imagination, think weird implies some sort of … Continue reading →


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The Writing Life: Where Were You?

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Occasionally, the circumstances of writing (or reading) a particular story linger, becoming indelibly associated with that particular tale. I think we particularly remember those that come to us during extreme times in our lives, times of darkness and difficulty as … Continue reading →


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