“I’ve been thinking about writing a novel. But I just haven’t found the time.” How many times have writers of all ages, ability, and publishing status heard these words or something like them*? This is probably the most irritating statement you could ever make in a writer’s presence. (At least, I can’t think of a…
Rants
What the title says. Rants go here.
The Pen Name Kerfuffle
So I had a few thoughts on pen names and the obligation (if any) of authors to disclose that they are using such. These thoughts stem from a small controversy over a recent Locus article in which Kim Harrison, author of the best-selling Rachel Morgan/Hollows series, revealed that the name – and much of the persona – is a nom de plume.
Americans Do Read
People everywhere are talking about Steve Jobs’ recent comments on the Amazon Kindle.
Sacred Space: 10 Rules For The Office Restroom
Heading to the restroom at work is a necessary evil; it’s one most people can’t avoid. However, there are ways to keep this evil from becoming a blight upon your day. Here are my personal tips for making ‘rest breaks’ a better place.