Ever so often, I find some Really Quite Useful Things. Here are three: The Mythic Scribes Newsletter has never bombarded me with emails, but when their articles do pop up in my inbox, it is always an interesting read (have a peek at Racial Diversity in Speculative Fiction, for example). I've been subscribed to Helping… Continue reading Really Quite Useful Things
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Inspiration Can Only Take You So Far
I recently wrote a post about Ideas. Yeah, well ... one knocked me on the head. And now I'm on the third chapter with a board of sixty-nine pins on Pinterest. Never underestimate the power of inspiration. Inspiration - would you believe it - comes from ... ... the Republic, a Daydreamer, and the Mongols.… Continue reading Inspiration Can Only Take You So Far
The Disillusionment of Ness
Raise your hand if you are a person who likes castles. Brilliant - I like 'em too. I visited a castle recently. At least I thought it was a castle. It looked like a castle and had walls, parapets, a keep-kinda-thing (actually known as the 'Little Castle'), courtyard, and view over the surrounding countryside to… Continue reading The Disillusionment of Ness
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