M. Pax's Blog, page 78
May 31, 2013
Carry On #Backworlds and Other Stories #scifi
* The last week has been…. tumultuous in my publishing life. Sales continue steady, and I’m so grateful for that. Thank you, awesome Backworlds fans! Currently, The Backworlds and The Renaissance of Hetty Locklear are in production as audio books. … Continue reading →
May 29, 2013
The Venus Curse #astronomy, Engn a #steampunk #fantasy
* Like my astronomy photos? I post photos on Twitter daily, and photos that don’t get posted here. Just an FYI. Did everyone have a good weekend? I spent most of it with a headache. I hit my head last … Continue reading →
May 22, 2013
I’m a Thief, The Ghost, and Observatory Opens this Weekend
* I’m a Thief Thief is my favorite role to play in the computer game Morrowind. I don’t play games often due to my hand/arm issues, but when the mood, time, and handpower come into alignment, I’ll indulge in an … Continue reading →
May 20, 2013
The Three Screens #StarTrek, #Indie #Film, and #Dracula. It’s #W4WS, too!
* Screen One – The Movie Screen – Star Trek: Into Darkness What a fun ride! This movie didn’t let up from the moment it started until it ended. Action, action, action, and none of it dull. A real sensory … Continue reading →
May 17, 2013
Blue Moon #fantasy #MPaxFiction ~ Part 2, #W4WS Monday, May 20th, Celebrate
* Imagination Friday Blue Moon by M. Pax Part 2 fantasy copyright 2011 M. Pax, all rights reserved Missed Part 1? Catch up HERE Claudette pulled open the door, and the wind pushed, knocking past her in a whirring gust. … Continue reading →
May 15, 2013
Infuse Inspiration and Jewel of Shaylar #Fantasy
* Over the weekend I attended a workshop on short fiction. Instead of a lot of talking at us, the instructor had us do a lot of writing. I knew that before going and had a gnawing fear in my … Continue reading →
May 13, 2013
Food Engineering on the Nano Level – #SciFi is Now
* With my breakfast every morning, I read a little from Scientific American or Sky & Telescope. Since I go from breakfast to my office, it gets my brain chugging nicely… usually. When I read about nanotechnology in food, … Continue reading →
May 10, 2013
Blue Moon #fantasy #MPaxFiction ~ Part One
* Imagination Friday Blue Moon by M. Pax Part One Blue moon it was, the second full moon of a savage March; large and looming, hanging low with portend. For two years Claudette had waited for it. Bereft. Winter hung … Continue reading →
May 8, 2013
The Indie Life Isn’t So Solitary #indie #author #writer #amwriting Used ebooks?
* Authors alone are very vulnerable animals. Indie authors especially so. I know I felt like I was taking on the whole of the big bad world all by my lonesome, and it was daunting. The good news: none of … Continue reading →
May 6, 2013
Star Guiding, The 2013 Observatory Season #astronomy, and Geeking Cool
* This will be my 6th summer as a star guide at Pine Mountain Observatory. Opening is Memorial Day Weekend. Training was held on April 13th up at the summit, and I was thrilled to see more people. As much … Continue reading →
