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NaNoWriMo 2010 Winner!

Announcement that I won the NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) competition for 2010. Continue reading

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Nanowrimo Update – 11/27/2010

An update on my progress in the National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) competition. Continue reading

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Nanowrimo Update – 11/16/2010

An update on my progress in the National Novel Writing Month competition. Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo 2010 Begins

A description of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and information about my participation in it. Continue reading

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Writing a Software Review

How to write a professional looking software review for the web. Continue reading

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Analyzing The Stainless Steel Rat – Part 3

My analysis of character development in Harry Harrison’s novel The Stainless Steel Rat. Continue reading

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Fiction and Novel Writing Software List

An overview of some of the many software products on the market for fiction writers. Continue reading

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Analyzing Harry Harrison’s “The Stainless Steel Rat” – Part 2

Part one of this series looked at Harry Harrison’s The Stainless Steel Rat from a purely statistical viewpoint, examining chapter length, sentence length, and various readability indexes. This installment will take a look at the craft used by Harrison to … Continue reading

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Jesse

A fictional scene I wrote, based on part of a real conversation I overheard, written as part of a workshop exercise. Continue reading

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Notes from Stackpole’s “Writing in the Post-Paper Era”

My notes from bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole’s “Writing in the Post Paper Era” seminar at Gen Con 2010. Continue reading

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