I Hid My Eyes Behind Your Sofa

The assignment was simple. There is a wandering magician. He interferes in matters that do not concern magicians. Find him. Kill him. W...

"Let's talk about legitimacy. I think that's always something to talk about with hitman websites." That was part of rese...

Nanowrimo went well this year. Got the first draft in for novel #3 in the magician series, which was the intent. Unlike the second one, this...

This is a sci-fi novel being written pretty much for the sheer fun of it. It’s sci-fi horror (the horror stuff showing it’s first glimpses a...

Hoy. Heading toward the third act (I think). Charlie just discovered that the reason secret Canadian government agents have been trying ...

8000 words of notes (and pre-stories) so far. Some of which is trying to get my brain to stop  coming up with scenes for nano. The plan this...

So. Turned out this year was the most I’ve ever written. (2009 was 3 different nanos all a shade over 50K). This year had the magician ser...

So. Yeah. this story is Literature. Which means, given me, it's going to start dark and get worse. Which it does, and has. It starts a...

7K written today, at 103K in total at present. ~62K was the first draft of Drowning Magics  (as ever, the ending came too quick and was t...

I don’t have a will, or even a testament. I’m not big on testaments or commandments and won’t leave anything behind when I die. Not by choi...

And Too Many Murders  is being set aside. Too much research is going to be needed and way, way too many people were dying. I need to rethink...

“Did you want to get arrested?” I snapped once she was driving down the road.  “You don’t go about telling the police you believe aliens kil...

There is not enough magic in the universe to form bonds that cannot break. But there might be enough, in what we are to each other, in frien...

(Altered to remove the lisp, for clarity)  “Why did the chicken cross the road?” I stare at him. “Okay, I’ll bite: why?” “It didn’...

 “Dana Hayden, CSIS Border Patrol,” she says, showing a badge with CSIS – whatever that is – and the Border Patrol insignia for Canada, whic...

Via some of the many, many stories I've done in the series, I knew the magician had been involved in some event in his last (~8 years ag...

Two days into nano. Just over 20,000 words of crazy-awesome fun. Things that are working: 1) The pacing. I am pacing this nano a lot, lot ...

So. I began my notes a bit back with a single line: 'Jay buys a cell phone'. From there, the story is spiralling out into why  magic...

Huh. Ended up with a shade over 140,000 words this year. Pretty interesting all around: did a lot of write-ins with the local chapter, had t...

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