Had to go out for dinner on Sat night to a wood-fired pizza restaurant. Dinner was delicious, as expected – and the food reactions were awful, as expected. *sigh*. It didn’t help that I made the mistake of eating a GIANT BOWL of rocket salad before realising that oops, yeah, rocket =/= lettuce and while […]
Confirmation: Amines Are Like Drugs :P Read More »
Years ago, I read an article that prompted somewhat of an epiphany. This is not, in and of itself, a noteworthy event, as this is something that happens with rather astounding regularity in my life. I guess when you read a lot, and when you read widely, this kind of thing is also just called
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Through no specific purpose or conscious design, one of my life mottoes seems to have become DO ALL THE THINGS (and probably do them Now, and definitely do them Well). There’s a reason I recount an incident in the introduction of the forthcoming Darkness & Good anthology whereby the Twinny One, Liana Brooks, tweeted that
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Yup, today I wanted to share with you three random animals that I’ve seen repeatedly around the place lately, for various reasons, elaborated on below. Their common point is that they all have pointy bits on their faces! Oh, also that I think they’re incredibly shiny 😉 I know, I know, this is totally random,
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Okay, cheating a little this Monday: this is not something I created. I HAVE, however, created things since last Monday: some writing, some play mats, half a drawing. So. Not a total cop-out. And besides, this amused me, and I wanted to share it 😉 [View the story “Best Friends Ever” on Storify] Read more:Made-It
…Actually more like 2.33 hours, but let’s not quibble. It starts like this: the inestimable Lindsay Buroker wanted to interview the Twinny One, Liana Brooks, notionally I think about her career as a hybrid author (i.e. an author who uses large publishers, small publishers, and also does self publishing – not an author who is
Belatedly, I’m Doing A Vodcast In 2.5 Hours! Read More »
(If you want to read it WITHOUT Liana’s horrified reactions, here’s the story-only version.) [View the story “Top Secret Ch 1 (Including Reader Reactions)” on Storify] Read more:On Choosing Books To BuyShoe, A Retelling Of The Red ShoesIn Which I Am Actually Super Dumb, You Know.
So, this happened today… Read More »
Because who doesn’t love a good rhyme, amirite? O:) ANYway. I meant to post about all this two, maybe three weeks ago, but then the site went down because I tried to update wordpress, and then I was away for a week because my darlingest baby sister graduated from high school, and then Stuff. And
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showing a documentary to the class on social media and how corporations collect and sell data based on likes and RTs etc they are all so naive and they are totally missing the point they’re all like – dude, that guy is so not even funny and i’m like – dude, he makes a living out
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Soooooo, Liana Brooks (aka The Twinny One) and I may or may not have had a bizarre conversation the other day. Okay wait, let’s face it: the odds are strong that we did, because most conversations between us involve bizarrity. We’re authors. It happens. Right. No. This conversation was particularly bizarre, and it may or
Found This in August’s Drafts. Oh Dear. Read More »
