I didn’t know what “fanac” meant until just a few months ago. It’s one of those not-quite-an-acronym terms for “Fan Activity”. Which in itself contains another one of […]
Poetry Above and Below – #DAYTON – TONIGHT at 5pm
Come and enjoy an evening of Ekphrastic Poetry at “Poetry Above and Below” Tonight at 5:00 p.m. “Poetry Above and Below” will bring Wright State faculty and student […]
The Kickstarter for Streets of Shadows Is Going On Right Now
The underworld of crime noir meets the shadows of urban fantasy in Streets of Shadows, a new fiction anthology edited by editors Maurice Broaddus and Jerry Gordon – […]
Help Me Develop A Litmus Test To Vaccinate Authors Against Scammers
I really have a deep loathing for “publishers” and “events” that prey on author’s hopes and dreams in the guise of enabling them. — Alliteration Ink (@AlliterationInk) February […]
Geeky things: X-Clipboard synchronization, file/mime types, and commandline uploading
Geeky things I learned recently: You can send standard output to multiple processes at the same time using tee: echo “blah” | tee >(xclip -i -s primary) >(xclip […]
What I Get From Books On Writing (BTW – I’m In One That Comes Out Today)
One of the things I like about books on writing is that they can inspire me to write more. Hearing a different author’s take on how they do […]