What a difference a week makes…
Today, we have this view of my backyard: A little over a week ago we had this:
Backing up your data
I have a somewhat elaborate backup system that I use to make sure my writing, code and photographs are backed up regularly but I realized my process is fairly specific to my workflow and a…
Creating Emotion in Games – Guilt as Gameplay Mechanic
The Day My Horse Died There’s a drive from several studios in the videogames industry to start building emotional experiences, hoping to hook player’s into storylines and franchises by using more sophisticated storytelling methods. Many…
Smarter than me – blogs I read, part 1
Every once in a while I’ll be tossing out links to some of the blogs I read regularly. Here’s the first batch. David Brin – scientist and best selling author. His posts vary on topic,…
Illustrated Stories
One of the highlights of placing in the Writers of the Future Contest is that my winning story will have an illustration created for it by one of the winners of the Illustrators of the…
Vancouver Canucks – yes, a hockey post, finally
Despite being Canadian I’m not a crazy hockey fan. Probably most people who know me from university and beyond wouldn’t even know that I watch hockey. But I do often catch games, when I can,…
“From the Sea”, nice mini-review
Thanks to Tom Waters, a Writers of the Future finalist and up and coming writer for his review of the On Spec issue in which my story “From the Sea” appeared. His rating system is…
Various Congrats
Just wanted to send some shoutouts to writers who have recently made cool story sales: Adam Colston “The Quanta of Art” to Intergalatic Medicine Show Tony Pi has sold “The Curse of Chimère” to Beneath…
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