I’m currently reading Ray Bradbury’s collected correspondence. In between wishing the compiler got more of his responses from Leigh Brackett (she’s hilarious!) and sobbing messy tears over the very idea of a literary agent for short stories, I found this little gem: … Last weekend, in a great burst of Read more
I have become the finishing projects guru. (Here’s a blog post on how that happened. Did you know I even teach classes on how to finish your stuff? Yeah, even I am confused that this is me, now.) Two years ago, when I resolved to finish this dress I’d packed Read more
I have this dream of publishing a Cleveland Science Fiction anthology. To that end, when I was asked if I would be interested in volunteering to edit Parsec Ink’s next Triangulation anthology, I thought, “Free on-the-job-training!” and signed up. I’m officially an editor! At first, I thought I’d stick with Read more
I and my twin sister are turning 52 this year. (Can it really be two years already since our fabulous fifty?) Given the number 52 being the number of cards in a poker deck, I wanted to do something card-related to celebrate, and I recalled how my sister and I Read more
In my journal entry for June 9, 2024, I wrote, “Doug suggested I make a dating SIM for GH2, as a promotion for it. I love this idea. I’ve written a quick outline & asked Grace if she’d do art. She said yes!To do: Alert Grace that we need emotion Read more