From the monthly archives: June 2010
Summer is now dead upon us, and the All Write! crew likes to take a vacation as much as anyone else. So we’re taking July off. Not to worry though, as I’ve arranged some very talented folks to do some fill-in [...]
There’s that old country saying: “You can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.” Meaning that if you start with crap ingredients, you won’t make anything good.
I was talking to a nonfic author who had received some bad editorial comments on something he had written, and the publisher had given him a [...]
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A much more … sane ISBW returns to talk writing tools and to play the fantastic interview conducted by Chris Lester of the Hugo-nominated Tor editor, Liz Gorinsky!
00:00:06: ISBW #147 00:00:43: State of the [...]
The immensely talented J.R. Blackwell, so taken with the most recent All Write! comic, sent out a call for illustrations of Sir Pussykins making an omelet. In her own inimitable style.
It will surprise no one that J.R.’s force of will gave us not one, not two, but three versions of Sir Pussykin’s [...]
Ebook formatting isn’t easy. I know this. I put out my own book, Playing For Keeps, on Kindle, and the formatting has garnered some one star reviews on an otherwise popularly reviewed book.
I know this because I’ve seen horrible books put out on Lulu (this starts with a PDF, so I still count [...]
Steven Gould posted this on Twitter and made me laugh and cry AT THE SAME TIME.
Really? I’ve never done a Metacast before? In FIVE years? Maybe it was called a “special” cast. I dunno.
Regardless! I talk about what happened in May, what I’ve been up to, and assure you that the podcast is back and going nowhere anytime soon. We return to calm, clean, solo podcasting here.
Note- I [...]
Dave Thompson is the author of The Unbelievable Origin of Superspiff and the Toothpick Kid and is the co-editor of the podcast magazine Podcastle.
The first time I met Mur Lafferty back at Viable Paradise X, she passed onto me some of the best advice I’ve ever received. “Be cool to [...]
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