May 20th, 2010

I am just an advertisement for a version of myself

[Credit to David Byrne for the post title]

Way back in November of 2007 I posted about the sordid saga of Ethan Reynolds, formerly of the model blog / community Brat Boy School (since shut down; internet wayback machine link here – caution, it loads slowly).  I’m seeing echoes of that experience in the [...]

April 23rd, 2010

On blogging and trying to get published

If you’re new to this blog, it shouldn’t take long to learn that I’m currently trying to find a literary agent.  I’ve completed a fantasy novel, Volve, and I’m working on a second (unrelated) novel now.  I’ve got four to six more novels simmering in my mind, some of which have been there for quite some [...]

January 4th, 2008

Resolutions

I’m not a believer in New Year’s resolutions; in fact, I’ve gained about 3 pounds in the past few days just to make a point.  The whole “New Year” thing is just an arbitrary system for recording hitory.  Woo-hoo, the Earth went around the sun again!

But I’m thinking this year I might give it a [...]