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rambling.effluvium

http://www.zenunlimited.com

You could call this my "professional" blog - where I write about being a journalist, struggling to become a novelist, and at times the issues of being a gay author writing (sometimes) gay-themed fiction. I can't promise I'll always stay on-topic.

• Added on: Jul 12th, 2006
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Listed in: Writing Journalists Gay and Lesbian
• Tags: life in general glbtq writing blather 3017: eoe 3017:iof art stuff

Recent Posts

• Swing about.

  Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 09:55 in writing blather, shadow's breath

  Looks like Shadow’s Breath is getting a rewrite and a complete concept change. Last night I got some amazing feedback that really nailed down and concretely defined the problem areas in the story. While thinking over how to fix those issues, ...

• Finding North.

  Posted on Friday August 7th, 2009 at 10:09 in soapbox, writing blather, blah blah blah, on writing, shadow's breath, shadow's voice

  Compasses exist for one purpose: finding magnetic north, so we know where we are and where we’re going in relation to the rest of the world. The compass metaphor has always had easy parallels in life, love, a dozen other aspects of our existen...

• Snozzberries taste like wha?

  Posted on Tuesday August 4th, 2009 at 11:28 in life in general, writing blather, querying, blah blah blah, on writing, who needs sleep, bad writer no biscuit, shadow's breath, shadow's voice, what the ass?

  Life lesson: If you’re too tired to do something right, all the sworn avowals in the world don’t matter a damn when you just have to redo it the next day after gaping in horror at the rotten fruits of your own labor. Yesterday I had a whi...

• Dear technology: don’t be hatin’, yo.

  Posted on Thursday July 30th, 2009 at 10:18 in writing blather, on writing, bad writer no biscuit, omg the angst!, shadow's voice, i make this sound so dramatic when it's really common, teknoman teknofails

  Last night Hikaru got to deal with one of the fun perks of living with a writer: tolerating said writer’s late-night spaz-fits as he hops in and out of bed, running to the computer over and over again to jot down a few inspired lines of ‘...

• That time of the year again.

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 01:34 in work, random, life in general, writing blather, on writing, kitty says no, what the ass?

  Yep, shaved him again. We keep bursting into giggles every time we see him. We’re pretty much officially in the new place now. It’s still made of awesome. There’s a loose wire on the hot water heater, but that’s so, so mino...

• Don’t try this at home.

  Posted on Friday July 24th, 2009 at 03:57 in publishing, life in general, writing blather, on writing, agents & querying, omg the angst!, sneaky snake is sneaky

  Problem is about halfway solved, and should be 99% gone by the end of the weekend. Thanks to everyone who offered feedback and advice. You were immeasurably helpful. Now back to packing. ~groans~ The movers will be here in four hours....

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This blog is currently rated a 4.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Keith

Real writing, oh my Gawd: a pleasure!

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