As the title of this post suggests, last week I attended a writers’ panel at a local Barnes & Noble with five sci-fi and fantasy authors from the Raleigh area. I’d never been to a panel like this outside of a sci-fi con, so I decided to check it out– and besides, I like listening [...]
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Musings from a Barnes & Noble Writing Panel
Posted in Life, Writing, tagged Panels, Routines on June 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Memphis” Wins! Neener Neener!
Posted in Writing, tagged Memphis, Musicals, Storytelling on June 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend, the Broadway musical “Memphis” won the Tony Award for Best Musical. It was a triumph I was glad to see, because as I mentioned in this post from January, my brother Charlie is part of the ensemble. He was with the show while it was in La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, and [...]
Reminiscing from the Roan Highlands
Posted in Travel, tagged Appalachian Trail, Backpacking, Mountains, Photos, Roan Highlands, Wildflowers on June 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The Roan Highlands is a stretch of the Appalachian Mountains in Tennessee, and it’s famous for having some of the beautiful mountain meadows in all of Appalachia. It’s also famous for its wildflowers, particularly the rhododendrons, which bloom in June… right when we happened to be visiting. So with that in mind, I enthusiastically packed [...]
The Little Novel That Could
Posted in Writing, tagged Contests, Fanfiction, Geek, Novel on June 10, 2010 | 1 Comment »
My novel (working title: “In a Land of Wind and Sky”) has gone through a series of fitful starts and stops over the past few months. My muse has been sidetracked by various short stories that I’ve been writing instead, but the novel stays stuck in my head, poking at me occasionally, like an itch [...]
ConCarolinas ReCap
Posted in Travel, Writing, tagged ConCarolinas, Cons, Geek, Photos, Road Trip on June 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
On Saturday I drove to Charlotte to check out ConCarolinas. Several notable authors were there, including Jerry Pournelle and John Ringo, and I also wanted a chance to try out my birthday present to myself, a Canon Rebel T1i DSLR Camera. If I want to submit any travel writing to magazines or websites that might [...]
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