More than a decade ago, Deck and I made a trip down to California. We flew down to San Francisco, did a few bits of official business there, and met up with some friends whom we had known since,um, the … Continue reading
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First, a word about semantics. And modifiers. My initial title for this blog modified ‘Inventors’ with ‘Female’. Then as I thought more about the necessity of having to add ‘female’ as a modifier to certain nouns generally biased toward males, … Continue reading
“The digital audience doesn’t want different things; they want good story well told. There is no genre dominance, only well-crafted, well-told story dominance.” To compare books to a popular consumer product, Golden Oreos are profitable not because they are golden … Continue reading
These Peanut-Caramel bars are the weapon of resort when you seriously need persuasion but it has not quite risen to the level of firearms. They will, I assure you, make strong men kneel and grouchy teens smile. They freeze like … Continue reading
How food, diet, and dieting affected my writing and my life. And maybe effects yours… How are you holding up? Have you found stir-frys packed by your local grocery to make up quickly? They’re great with some whole grain rice … Continue reading
I’m late, again. But I have a really good excuse. Because today was Cookiepalooza! Fellow BVC author Steven Piziks and I and our intrepid programmer Erica got together to bake Christmas cookies. I’d acquired a set of fancy cutters that … Continue reading