This is the first time I’m reviewing a book after I met its author. In this case, I met Rothfuss at this year’s past Oddcon. It’s one thing to read a book, review it, and not meet the author until several years down the line, if ever. It’s another thing to meet someone, learn they [...]
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18 Aug
Dealing with Fantasy of a Different Sort (or I would reject your reality to substitute my own, except my fantasy is nicer than my reality…)
So last week our dryer broke down. Just stopped working on us. You would think that would sadden me, but it didn’t. For me, No dryer meant that I could actually dry our clothes outside.
Now let me tell you something–I’ve always had this weird desire to do line-drying outside. Call it a idyllic vision from [...]
6 Dec
Posting up at the Writer’s Block
I just finished a blog entry for the Writer’s Block that gives a little insight on what’s been happening in my life as of late. Rather than copying it here, I’ll just give you the link to it there:
http://writersgroupblog.wordpress.com/2007/12/06/how-do-you-deal-with-changes-in-your-writer-life/
Lots of changes are in store for the next month or so. I’ll keep you posted as [...]
7 Nov
My first review! Sort of…and NaNoWriMo
Got this off the Kaleidotrope blog:
“Sam Tomaino of SF Revu offers a quick overview of Kaleidotrope #3, as well as some nice words…”
I hopped on over and read this:
“The October 2007 issue of Kaleidotrope is another nice one with a fine mix of stories and poems. I liked all the stories in the issue.
The issue [...]
10 Oct
A new look, email updates, and other goodies…
As you can see, I’ve been doing a little housecleaning and blog maintenance…
First of all, I changed the theme because I wanted something a little wider. Not to mention you can change themes with WordPress and I am a bit of a geek when it comes to new templates. I’m still toying with the look, [...]
1 Sep
Welcome!
Well, I did it. I broke down, got down off my high horse and hopped on the bandwagon rolling out to the sea of obscurity. I’m writing a blog.
I didn’t want to, for the longest time. I always felt that there are so many blogs out there that are little more than online diaries, and [...]
