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  • illogiCon 2013 recap

    illogiCon 2013 recap

    Over the weekend, we attended the second annual illogiCon, a science fiction convention in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina. +David Dorian Granruth and I dressed in our fine steampunk regalia on Saturday and saw lots of other great costumes, including a bunch of jedi, other steampunks, a Malcolm Reynolds, a couple storm troopers, and a Captain America…

  • 2013 Writing Goals

    2013 Writing Goals

    I’ve been a steady writer for over a year now, and I’m a little over halfway done with writing my futuristic science fiction novel, The Century. See my goals for 2013 and my thoughts about my progress so far after the jump. 2013 Goals Write four times a week (on track) Except around certain holidays and…

  • Why Attend a Con in 2013?

    +Rebecca Blain is only my second guest blogger here, and I wanted to be sure I properly introduced her. A fantasy novelist and freelancer, Rebecca has recently fallen in love with calligraphy and started a thriving Google+ community, Writing Resources. A no-nonsense supporter of her fellow writers, Rebecca inspires others to keep writing, and occasionally develops a…

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