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I’m at Dragon*Con and just had lunch (and breakfast and lunch again) with several fellow writers. It’s been a real hoot considering I’m treating the con as a business trip....

So I’ve had anthologies on the brain and it occurs to me this morning that I’ve been seeing a trend. And so have other people. When I attended Oasis a...

I have no excuse for not updating my journal except for the fact that I’ve been extremely busy. I have a short story sub for an anthology that I absolutely MUST get...

Oh the agony of being a professional author and not having a day job. Lots of people think full time writers are rich, but unfortunately, that’s not true. Many writers...

"Margin of error" has taken on a whole new meaning for me today. For the first time, I’m preparing my novel "Circle of Fire" for snail mail submission to an...

Because we writers don’t always know what we’re doing wrong, I asked several published writers to give me a heads up on the best ways someone could get that rejection...

At BotCon, I discussed the possibility of Hasbro reprinting the "Transformers: Legends" anthology (to which I contributed a story) or printing new anthologies. I’ve raised this issue before and the marketing team...

Two Saturdays ago, I went down to Orlando with a bunch from my local writing group. We attended Oasis, a convention with many writing panels and guests such as Peter David, John...

The night before SQL Saturday, there was a Speakers / Volunteers dinner for those of us working the conference to get to know each other. It was fun, fine, dandy and...

Whee!  I’m in a group with one of the authors of the Gabriel Hunt books (see my last post for details)! @=) I just found out he wrote this particular book. Now I...