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Writing Madly

I’m so near the end I don’t want to do anything else. Hiro’s book, nearly done, yay!! And getting more ideas for the second and third… Elizabeth Bear calls it a deathmarch when she gets so close to the end that she just–pushes on and finishes it. Rather appropriate, I think. Onward!

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Update on Joss and the Cold of DOOM

No, Joss doesn’t have to face the Cold of DOOM. And he’s appropriately grateful. So. Day 8 (I know because I first complained of my cold in my blog on the 19th) (yes, I use my blog to remember things) of Misery. Before that I dimly remember a couple days of sore throat, but we’ll

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Plodding Onward

All right, I want everyone who EVER bought drugs from someone they found through a blog comment lined up and beaten. 751 in my spam filter. Srsly? Who does this? Someone must buy, or they wouldn’t keep doing it, right? Idiots. Anyway. I plod onwards. I sent out three more queries. One already rejected, others

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Things Which Must Be Done

got off my duff (a teeny bit) to send a query to someone other than the agent from whom I’ve been waiting to hear. Response in two and a half hours: Nice “Not for me” response: blargh. Looking through my rejection slips before getting an acceptance one: Ouch. I’m trying to organize myself with who

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Forward Motion!

I edited eleven pages of Ben today. That may not seem like much after all this time, but it is real, forward progress at last. Finally, finally, Ben’s story is starting to come together. And I don’t think I’ll have to change him too terribly much to make it all work. (So relax, Ben fans.)

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Laptop = Coolest thing EVAH!!

I’m in my room. My lovely bedroom, that I worked hard on, yet never spend time time in while conscious. I’m in my bed. Writing. Typing joyfully. Who’d’a thunk I wrote better in bed? Well, maybe not better, but I’ve certainly been more productive these last few nights when coming in here. Maybe it’s the

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