The other night, when far too tired to work (long, long party…) on ‘For the Time After’ (which I may rename to ‘After You’ve Gone’) I wrote another of my ‘Stories I Should Never Write’ entitled ‘Post Mortem Rudeness.’ A delightful tale of zombie revenge from the grave. ‘Twas a straight run of writing the [...]
Entries from April 2004
Second Draft
April 29th, 2004 No Comments
Tags: Fiction · On Writing Fiction
Writing a Sequel to an Unsold Story
April 24th, 2004 No Comments
Good afternoon.
I’m currently writing a thematic sequel to ‘Sympathy for the Enemy’ a story that I’m trying to sell to the Australasian market. It’s actually got a fairly good chance of acceptance (1 in 3, which is better betting odds than most; hurrah for informed decision making processes), but it’s not exactly a done deal, [...]
Tags: On Writing Fiction
Reviews of Books Not Yet Written
April 15th, 2004 No Comments
A token update; I’ve fallen slightly behind on the fiction front due to producing 10k of exciting academic material. I really should have sat down and mapped out where I am sending three of my stories to, but a slight (and by slight I mean rather major) hangover destroyed all drive today. So, instead of [...]
Tags: Reviews (N)