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The Book of The Wounded Healers(a study in perception)Chapter 7 – Locals Versus Tourists

You can read the backstory on The Book of the Wounded Healers in The Book of The Wounded Healers/(a study in perception)/Frame and Chapter 1 – The First Communication, and it may help understanding the story’s universe a bit. Read previous chapters: Frame and Chapter 1 – The First Communication Chapter 2 – First Meeting … Continue reading "The Book of The Wounded Healers
(a study in perception)
Chapter 7 – Locals Versus Tourists"

Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Moments of Joy

I wrote in Principles about my interview with Katie Koestner and Claire Kaplan. That interview is live at Gel, Ink, and Rollerball. For people who want to know the source material for The Augmented Man, The Settlement, Recovery Triptych, and much more of my work, here’s your chance. I’m posting several excerpts over the coming … Continue reading "Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Moments of Joy"

Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Helping Others

I wrote in Principles about my interview with Katie Koestner and Claire Kaplan. That interview is live at Gel, Ink, and Rollerball. For people who want to know the source material for The Augmented Man, The Settlement, Recovery Triptych, and much more of my work, here’s your chance. I’m posting several excerpts over the coming … Continue reading "Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Helping Others"

Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Episodic Memory

I wrote in Principles about my interview with Katie Koestner and Claire Kaplan. That interview is live at Gel, Ink, and Rollerball. For people who want to know the source material for The Augmented Man, The Settlement, Recovery Triptych, and much more of my work, here’s your chance. I’m posting several excerpts over the coming … Continue reading "Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Episodic Memory"

Oaps Likes Grand Funk

We are often intrigued by The Wild‘s musical tastes. It is eclectic to say the least. And it would be one thing if musical preferences followed some kind of Old One differentiation, you know? Something like “All raccoons prefer Bach, all Opossum prefer modern jazz, skunk are heavily into acid rock (thank goodness they’re not!), … Continue reading "Oaps Likes Grand Funk"

Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Birth to Leaving Home

I wrote in Principles about my interview with Katie Koestner and Claire Kaplan. That interview is live at Gel, Ink, and Rollerball. For people who want to know the source material for The Augmented Man, The Settlement, Recovery Triptych, and much more of my work, here’s your chance. I’m posting several excerpts over the coming … Continue reading "Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Birth to Leaving Home"

Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Intro

I wrote in Principles about my interview with Katie Koestner and Claire Kaplan. That interview is now live at Gel, Ink, and Rollerball. For people who want to know the source material for The Augmented Man, The Settlement, Recovery Triptych, and much more of my work, here’s your chance. I’ll be posting several excerpts over … Continue reading "Gel, Ink, and Rollerball – Intro"

The Book of The Wounded Healers(a study in perception)Chapter 6 – Places You’ve Never Been

You can read the backstory on The Book of the Wounded Healers in The Book of The Wounded Healers/(a study in perception)/Frame and Chapter 1 – The First Communication, and it may help understanding the story’s universe a bit. Read previous chapters: Frame and Chapter 1 – The First Communication Chapter 2 – First Meeting … Continue reading "The Book of The Wounded Healers
(a study in perception)
Chapter 6 – Places You’ve Never Been"

Oaps Pays Attention to Traffic

In the cool of the night… (feel a need to due homage to Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger here) In the cool of the night, the Opossums come to dine. Don’t remember seeing an Opossum during the day. Unless it was deep in the woods, heavily in shadow, and usually peeking out from underneath something. … Continue reading "Oaps Pays Attention to Traffic"

Trigger Warnings – Did you forget to put the gun in Act I?

“If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one it should be fired. Otherwise don’t put it there.” – Anton Checkov I keep running into editors and publishers wanting trigger warnings when submitting manuscripts. The need for trigger warnings confuses me because it raises a question … Continue reading "Trigger Warnings – Did you forget to put the gun in Act I?"