Posted in F&SF Reviews, tagged F&SF, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Reviews, Short Stories on November 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The March 2007 issue only has five stories, which is becoming almost typical. Yes, the page count is the same every issue, and yes, one was a novella and two were novelets, but my mind is a simple thing and believes that when counting apples and oranges each still only counts as one. It’s risky [...]
Posted in Writing, tagged poetry on November 24, 2007 | No Comments »
At a reading Leslie Norris, whom I always thought of as a poet, said poetry had become the best way for him to hone his skills for prose. My own first attempts to write seriously were in poetry. (1,2)
Though I came to know I could never really be a poet, I believe those skills and [...]
Posted in News, tagged WotF, Writers of the Future on November 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This week I learned that I’m one of eight 4th quarter finalists for the 2007 Writers of the Future Contest. It’s the best news I’ve had since my last son was born. This is the third time I’ve entered, and I worked harder on this story than I have on anything else I’ve ever written.
How [...]
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