I Hid My Eyes Behind Your Sofa

So. Progress reports. HAH! Let's see. I wrote ~30K of the darsverse tales short stories as an experiment in serial story fun all based...

 I kicked a stone off the side of the road and heard it crack into five trees before stopping. The north road was quiet, all gravel and sil...

Lives are never straight lines: there’s no one point we can look to and say, ‘this is where it all went wrong.’ I’d like to have one of tho...

I was asked for writing advice earlier, during which I pointed out that my writing a novel (2 drafts of) while trying to work out a plot pro...

I'm at the 12.5K mark of the second draft of Kiln and Kin . In about a thousand words I'll hit one pivotal scene I'd hit at befo...

Cutesey title aside, work on the one magician series novella is going well: it is basically about Charlie's first adventure in the weird...

I am currently editing/fixing the early three scenes of The Weirding Road . Again. This time it's mostly formatting it as a proper novel...

A prompt from  the monkey , as follows: Even though the waiting room was empty, she sat right next to me . Limit of 500 words. Even though...

A major downside to making a world in which both monsters and magic are real is to what extent it is hidden from the world and the means for...

Plotting out Ghoulish Trappings is going fun in odd ways: my notes file now has a header on major changes from  said notes file. The locati...

The draft of Ghoulish Happenings  has hit an end. 75,000 words done, including a few edits to the first 10 pages and I am exhausted. Between...

Closing in on 74K. Taking the day off from writing to plot the last bits of story and plan to have the draft 'finished' sometime thi...

The first section of Ghoulish Happenings  is done: what was going to be the end of the first novel has happened in the story and became more...

Probably, one should not do research while writing the novel in question, but what the hell. Soon-to-be-current reads include: Food for th...

In which i go meta on my own work. Kind of. I used to write poetry pretty often. Way back in 2006 I did over 500 in a year (the genesis of t...

The original plan for Ghoulish Happenings was to make two novels out of the major events compassing the first few months in which Wray and ...

Between work, feeling like crap from some cold, work Xmas parties and Christmas baking (later today) my word count since the first of Decemb...

And my first quick stab at a back-cover blurb for the story.... For over a century the town of Nowhere has been a battleground between t...

7,000 words into the second treatment of Ghoulish Happenings . I have finally passed my notes files for it in word count, and been doing 1-3...

It is a state, with boundaries and everything. To whit: the end result of this years nanowrimo escapades was a very mixed bag. The Second Th...