Category: Quick Lit

NaBloPoMo to go

Posted on November 14, 2007 ( 0 )

Good thing my inner masochist didn't know about this earlier. NaBloPoMo...quite a mouthful, even for a veteran of NaNoWriMo. Thankfully that is something ... (more...)

Monkeys writing online erotica

Posted on May 7, 2005 ( 1 )

Those who've been reading my bloggish ravings from the beginning, or nearly so, may have noticed a manic habit I have for occasionally and spontaneously jumping into online fiction writing projects I've neither the time nor even a demonstrable talent for. Whether month-long smack downs that force me into hiding to protect what little of my sanity remains, or naïve group hugs producing less creative output than keyboard flagellation, for some inexplicable reason they attract me like a moth to a big ole freakin' flame. Yep, I've done fluttered into the fire again. (more...)

Number one cause of death in childhood

Posted on March 10, 2005 ( 1 )

Death by spelling. (Noticed at S is for Scalzi, who will write himself into the grave.)

Ostrich and the River - a nofollow fable

Posted on January 31, 2005 ( 4 )

Once upon a time, Ostrich came to the edge of the River. "I want to get across the River," said Ostrich ... (more...)

Novel adventure

Posted on October 29, 2004 ( 1 )

Welcome to another example of why I should not be allowed near any computer with Internet access. Too late! Let's get the informational links out of ... (more...)

NaNoWriMo Dope

Posted on October 5, 2003 ( 0 )

With my novel's storyline being worked out by a horde of dare-makers, part of the planning was to actually involve collecting and organizing the ... (more...)

Gang plotting

Posted on October 3, 2003 ( 0 )

I guess now is as good a time as any to describe the plot for my 2003 NaNoWriMo novel. Not that I actually have anything ... (more...)

2003 NaNoMascot

Posted on October 2, 2003 ( 0 )

Just in case you were wondering, NaNoWriMo does have a mascot. Well, unofficially at least. And here he (he?) is:... (more...)

Some tools for the toolsless

Posted on October 1, 2003 ( 0 )

Just thought I'd pull some choice links to resources I found helpful (or interesting, or both) last year, and post them for the Wrimo ... (more...)

And so it begins again

Posted on October 1, 2003 ( 0 )

Go go go! Actually, checking the note from Chris Baty on the NaNoWriMo home page, it looks like new sign-ups won't be fully active until ... (more...)

Send writers, blogs (and sure, money)

Posted on September 17, 2003 ( 0 )

So I'm planning to take another swim in the pool of insanity that is National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo as it's known to ... (more...)

Poem of the Week

Posted on July 28, 2003 ( 1 )

No, I haven't relapsed into forgetting that Monday means it's time for the Poem of the Week: Angry Cliché vs. Reality I could always pop a ... (more...)