Through sheer coincidence1 there are two big fiction anthology Kickstarters running among the authors who are at Origins this weekend. There’s Time Traveled Tales, run by Silence In […]
I Forsee Paying Authors: The Kickstarter for WHAT FATES IMPOSE (and why SFWA is relevant today) #SFWApro
First, the awesome bit, originally announced at the Alliteration Ink News Blog: Alliteration Ink is proud to present the Kickstarter for WHAT FATES IMPOSE Rather than hear me […]
My story “Bindings” Will Be In This Year’s Origins Anthology
The cover art for Heroes!, this year’s Origins Game Fair anthology of original fiction, was released a while back. If you’re on the fence about getting one of […]
A PR Person From Grammarly Wanted A PR Post; I Gave Them A Review Instead
(See updates at https://ideatrash.net/2013/12/dear-grammarly-your-pr-relies-on-scammy.html and https://ideatrash.net/2013/12/in-which-grammarlys-pr-continues-to-be.html) I used Grammarly to grammar check this post, because a marketing guy annoyed me by suggesting how I talk about a product […]
Acting – A Flash Fiction
“C’mon,” the bear says, gestures with a paw, a grin “let’s catch some fish.” The tiger follows the bumbling oaf – her bumbling oaf – her deliberate pawsteps […]
Past the Far Side of Meaning: A Review of “Plow the Bones” by Douglas F. Warrick
There is a connection between the television comedy Louie, the Book of Ecclesiastes, and Douglas Warrick’s collection Plow the Bones. All three are literary in the best possible […]