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March 23, 2009
ISBW Video Podcast #006 - Book Trailers
In this podcast I experiment with a new messy room in my house- the office. I discover the lighting is terrible, but I KEEP GOING.
Also, David Wellington was ISBW #111, not 112. My bad. I need a fact checker…
Visit JC Hutchins’s site for more innovative marketing. And remember, learn from people who are original, but don’t directly copy them. Make your own awesome.
ISBW Video Podcast #6 - Book Trailers!
In this podcast I experiment with a new messy room in my house- the office. I discover the lighting is terrible, but I KEEP GOING.
Also, David Wellington was ISBW #111, not 112. My bad. I need a fact checker…
Visit JC Hutchins’s site for more innovative marketing. And remember, learn from people who are original, but don’t directly copy them. Make your own awesome.
March 22, 2009
ISBW Video Podcast #5 - Live from Stellarcon!
I report live from StellarCon, 09, in this. It’s the last day of the con. I’m tired and having just returned from the Worst Panel in the World. My new friend, the Black Plague, is with me. John Cmar on camera, Ursula Vernon in charge of the art, and Kevin Sonney in charge of awesome hats.
Someone has to be.
ISBW Video Podcast #5 - Live from Stellarcon!
I report live from StellarCon, 09, in this. It’s the last day of the con. I’m tired and having just returned from the Worst Panel in the World. My new friend, the Black Plague, is with me. John Cmar on camera, Ursula Vernon in charge of the art, and Kevin Sonney in charge of awesome hats.
Someone has to be.
March 21, 2009
Battlestar Galactica is Over
Need I say that this post will contain spoilers? Cause it will.
Lots.
Let’s throw in some space. And some Jamie Bamber.
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The finale would have been better if it had just been this image on the screen for 2 hrs. 11 min.
I agree with many of these opinions, so I’m not going to rehash them here. I’m going to talk about my two biggest issues.
In short- I didn’t like it. I’m going to come at this from a writer’s standpoint, not a fangirl’s. See, I’m trying to learn this craft, and although much of writing
March 16, 2009
Heaven Season Five: War - Get the Inside Story!
Long-time listeners of Heaven will know that the promised final season of the series, War, has been pushed back about six months. I’m currently writing it, after outlining, and it’s going well. I have some awesome things planned, including custom art by Natalie Metzger! I have it slated for a June 1 release.
(And hey, if you’re at Balticon this year, you might want to attend my reading… just sayin’…)
But then I thought, why wait till June 1 to release it? Why not see if people will be interested i
March 15, 2009
ISBW #113 - Paul Malmont and Brett Savory Interviews
No rant this time, just an update!
My Fingertips project
Promo: Two Minute Danger Theater
Interview with Paul Malmont of Jack London in Paradise
Promo: Buffy Between the Lines
Interview with Brett Savory of Chizine
Regular shows resume next week!
ISBW #113 - Brett Savory and Paul Malmont Interviews
No rant this time, just an update!
My Fingertips project
Promo: Two Minute Danger Theater
Interview with Paul Malmont of Jack London in Paradise
Promo: Buffy Between the Lines
Interview with Brett Savory of Chizine
Regular shows resume next week!
March 11, 2009
Fingertips: Who Is That Standing At My Window?
Fingertips: A Flash Experiment, is a project where I’m writing a different flash story for each bit of the They Might Be Giants’ “Fingertips” songs from Apollo 18
. See info here.
Who Is That Standing At My Window?
Princess Penelope Peppermint was the softest, prettiest, most delicate princess in the land. Knights flocked to the land to prove themselves with dragon slaying. Dragons flocked to the land to snack on all the knights who sought to slay them. Fairies blessed and cursed her daily.
Her del
