M.E. Garber's Blog, page 32
May 20, 2014
“Amma’s Wishes” sells to Sword & Sorceress 29
I am so happy to be able to share this news with you. I received an email last night, saw the sender’s name and braced for the polite rejection. Instead, I found myself looking at an attached contract and an acceptance! … Continue reading →
May 19, 2014
More Walking in the Woods
I’ve been writing on the novel, naturally, and so far, so good–knock on wood. Oh, I still know this is a rough draft (no doubt about that, as my Internal Editor and Internal Critic still mutter and mumble just loud … Continue reading →
May 14, 2014
Writer’s Desk, 5/14
Ready for another look into my utterly fascinating world of writing? Me neither. :-) Despite that, here we go. Out the window: Gray skies and misty rain. Colder temps that are leaching in around the windows, which I’d finally removed the plastic … Continue reading →
May 8, 2014
Again?? Yes, Again.
More fish babies. Gee, what a surprise. What I want to know is how am I supposed to move not only adult, but baby tropical fish from NJ to northern FL? Well, at least it’s summer. Oh, and yes, I … Continue reading →
Yet Another Reason to be Sad…
…about leaving the NYC area. I just found out about this. (Caution: these videos will seriously eat time that you should spend on your writing. But they are too much fun to miss–check out Gandalf in Central Park, and the 1860′s … Continue reading →
May 7, 2014
Repeating Cycles
The ferns are unfurling once more. Last year I posted pics of the new young ferns, and so noticing them again this year reminded me that yes, indeed, I’ve been here over a year now. Things–seasons–are beginning to repeat, and I’m … Continue reading →
May 6, 2014
The Strange World Around Us
Over the weekend, we went to the beach. The weather was fine at home–sunny and warm, with a nice breeze. At the shore, the temperature dropped 12 degrees and the “pleasant breeze” was a stiff wind. And perhaps for that … Continue reading →
April 29, 2014
Quote of the Week
. “Action is eloquence, …” . –Volumnia, from The Tragedy of Coriolanus by William Shakespeare. Put another way, “Actions speak louder than words.” (Or, if you prefer, “You are what you … Continue reading →
April 23, 2014
“Dancing” Sells to DSF!
This amazing good news was part of my Friday “good news kept private,” because I hadn’t yet received a contract. Now, contract signed, I can shout this from the rafters–or, in my case, the top of the staircase??–because this is … Continue reading →
April 18, 2014
Bubbling Over with Good News
…but I can’t tell you just yet, so I’ll share some other great news that I can divulge! Namely, the first issue of Fantasy Scroll Magazine is out, and is really lovely. Especially near and dear to my heart is … Continue reading →
