Pixel-stained technopeasant gives away story, destroys market for SF Erotica.
A few weeks ago, Howard Hendrix, the vice president of the Science Fiction Writers Association, wrote a bizzare harangue against some members of the SF writing community. Officially, he was declining to run for president, since it’s election time within the organization, but his letter contained something else entirely. Although he didn’t name [...]
Pluck me!
I spent my study time this morning writing a series of Plucker toolchains for various Usenet and storiesonline outputs. One of the neat features of plucker is its ability to bundle a whole collection of chapters, books, or series into a series of pages, like web pages, that you can then distribute or upload [...]
Is it burnout? That I’m 40? That I’m a dad?
I’ve been writing a lot but I haven’t been releasing as much as I’d want to. I mean, I have Sterlings, which if I ever finished fiddling I’d be able to post and at the rate of one every two weeks I’d have an entire year’s worth of material. And I’ve been having [...]