If you didn't write it down, it didn't happen. I've been doing a fair amount of experimentation recently, and it's come time to look at those, and see what the results are. I didn't really approach these scientifically, to be fair. I didn't do a formal hypothesis, and heaven knows I'm not going to calculate... Continue Reading →
But will they learn?
This isn't the post I was going to write this morning. I had it all planned out. Then I made the mistake of dropping by The Passive Voice and one of the stories there caught my eye. Okay, it did more than that. It had me beating my head against the wall. Not because of... Continue Reading →
They keep trying and failing
I'll admit it. My brain is filled with edits for the latest WIP (which means yet another rewrite of the opening chapters, but more on that later) as well as still mentally dancing with glee over the ease of conversions using Vellum. Because of that, I had a difficult time figuring out what to blog... Continue Reading →
Publishing’s Bellwether
Welcome to the farm, today, where I'm leaning on my oak crook and feeling the gentle breeze in my hair and watching the lambs cavort. I'm also keeping a weather-eye on the sky, and listening to the animals as they move from place to place. Amanda's dealing with real life, and I'm lost in a... Continue Reading →
Of numbers and sequels and spoiled chicken
I truly hope the way the morning began isn't an indication of what the day holds for yours truly. I keep reminding myself that I am lucky that my mother, at 83, is in good health and still has all her faculties. Yes, I can see her slowing down and there are times when she... Continue Reading →