YourOtherMind demo movies fixed

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Just realized today that links to the YourOtherMind help and demo videos are broken. They are now fixed and all the movies should work again.

Reminder – Writing and Game Design Blog

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Just a quick (and last) reminder that my writing, reviews, and game design posts have been moved to http://blog.brentknowles.com/ as described in this post. YourOtherMind writing features, tips and articles will continue to be found…

How do you write?

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After working many years with BioWare, much of those being spent helping to design tools that writers use, I’ve gained a fair bit of experience with understanding how creative types, create. As a writer myself,…

Illustrated Stories

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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…

“From the Sea”, nice mini-review

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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

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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…

Where do I send Stories to?

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Over time I have developed some guidelines that I apply when choosing where to send a story. Because I’m annoyed at the current story I’m working on, I decided to post this, instead of finishing…

The Writing Life

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I have really been enjoying writing full-time from home(supported by some part-time gambling) but it has some drawbacks. This is a bit of a ramble, but bear with me. When I had the dayjob, I…

Review – Women of the Apocalypse

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Women of the Apocalypse is an anthology of stories by Eileen Bell, Roxanne Felix, Ryan T. McFadden & Billie Millholland. Each author has written a novella around the theme of the Horsemen of the Apocalypse….

Novel versus Short Story

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After having returned to writing some short stories while I took a hiatus between drafts of my novel I have to say, that for me, writing a novel is so much easier than writing a…