So part of my sucktastic year has involved everyone dying or getting sick, including the devastating loss of my friend, chosen family, and mentor Judy … [Read more...]
Recycled Post: Self-Promo, Spam, and Sockpuppetry
Note: This post is made of 100% recycled materials as Dr. Dina is out of the office today on a housecall. This post was originally written back in … [Read more...]
Help me, Obi Wan
AAARRRRGGGGHHHHHH.... I had a massive post (that was obviously intelligent and deeply insightful) about advice I wish I'd been given when I first … [Read more...]
Death Comes for Pratchett, And Why This Matters to You
Books are important. We know this, obviously, or we wouldn't be spending our lives writing them and our houses wouldn't be buried in them. But if … [Read more...]
What’s Luck Got to Do with It?
There's an image floating around the internet with a quote from Peter Dinklage about luck. I'm not sure he actually said it. I kind of don't care, … [Read more...]
It’s Not Personal, It’s Business
Note: I'm totally recycling this post from 2012 on rejection. It's been on my mind recently as I've seen some butt-hurt whining around the Intarwebz … [Read more...]
Once More With Feeling
The subject of this post has been on the hamster wheel of my brain for awhile now, and our Bitchstress Dreamkiller's post on patience just brought it … [Read more...]
Patience, Grasshopper
New Year! Resolutions! You’re going to finish that book and query it, or publish it, or print it out and burn it. Whatever. All good resolutions. New … [Read more...]
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