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When I was quite young—about seven or eight, say—my mother would take me to church, or as I knew it, The Most Boring Two Hours That Anyone Has Ever Experienced Ever In The History Of The Universe With Extra Boring Sauce. Needless to say, I was not a fan. It’d be church for an hour […]
So as some of you may recall, a few months ago my mother called up to say “Hey! Hypothyroidism! All the women in your family have it! Get that looked at.” I got the blood test last week, which may or may not have been the comprehensive panel—I don’t understand all the gory details, but […]
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I wasn’t planning on getting another cat. I really wasn’t. The house does not lack for felines, as everyone knows, and the last thing we need is another one. And you can’t replace a cat like Ben. You shouldn’t even try. However. Since Ben’s passing, there’s been a void. Not an emotional void so much […]
So I was thinking today about good stupid characters, and it struck me that y’know…there’s just not that many. Now, I don’t mean characters who do really stupid things, when they are supposed to be perfectly intelligent human beings but they insist on doing Every Single Ill-Advised Thing Ever and you really want to hit […]
Normally I’d just let this go as another case of bad advice on the internet, but then I saw a comment by somebody that said they read it and felt bad. So, let’s just get this out of the way… This is a quiz posted on the blog of the Horror Writers of America, purporting […]
So I started poking at the Thing With The Goblins yesterday, and realized a couple of important facts. I’m proud of it. People who liked Digger may like it. It’s a novella at best. It’s never gonna be middle grade or YA or anything like that, which is the only way that 40+K novella gets […]