…helped Steve celebrate finishing another book.
…learned to play 5 card draw and seven card stud poker.
…wrote about six pages of a new story about a character who has been lurking in my head for a long time now.
…talked with Kiki about making progress on Honeycutt Tales
…read Touched By Wonder: A Symphony of Fantastic Tales and [...]
Recently read:
Black and White by Lewis Shiner. I am hoping to write a review of this for sfsite. An interesting book that uses the tropes of horror — a creative type (not a writer for once) returns to his childhood home to uncover the dark secrets of his past. However, the story itself is without [...]
Just got back from Armadillocon. It was good to see some people I already knew there and make some new contacts. I didn’t make it to many of the panels but Reesa got good notes from some. Had a great breakfast with Maureen McHugh. It’s always wonderful to be able to meet someone whose writing [...]
…cooked up some delicious tomato sauce and a ton of eggplant, much of which went into the deep freezer.
…whined about my broken computer while our visiting friend Rufus tried to fix it. At least he gave me some things to try and gave me hope the files are still there.
…cleaned a lot of dishes.
…managed to [...]
Wondrous:
Collaborative project growing by leaps and bounds, eating my brains and the brains of others.
One of those brains is making art for us based on a recent photoshoot. It’s going to be sweet.
Sent out stories that needed to be submitted.
Things in the Dream Cafe are better than they’ve been in months, though still lots of [...]
“She leaned over and kissed his cheek. Every hair on his body stood at attention and he felt sweupt into the warm wind that blasted him when she got out of the car. He was lying on the horizon — his body was the mounain and his hair was the Santa Anas and his eyes [...]
Are you in a band? Know someone cool who is? Steve, Reesa and I are looking for bands to help us with viral marketing for a collaborative storytelling project we are working for. Participation would ideally bring publicity both to your band and to our project. Interested? Reply here or email kit at dreamcafe dot [...]