Posted in Graham on Jun 11th, 2008
Graham wrote:
The trouble I find with projects, particularly daily projects, is that they’re bloody hard to keep doing sometimes. Mur Lafferty has had the problem with The News From Poughkeepsie. JR Blackwell, who’s doing a 365 days photography project has also encountered it. And now I’m really hitting a wall with my own daily project, [...]
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Posted in Graham on May 30th, 2008
Graham wrote:
I’m posting this to remind all you good people about FreakAngels, a weekly web comic written by King Ellis and drawn by Paul Duffield. It’s updated every Friday at noon UK time (UTC +1, if you need to know). This week’s episode is #15.
That’ll be all. Go back to your existences.
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Posted in Graham on May 12th, 2008
Graham wrote:
In a recent blog post, Neil Gaiman discusses the topic of second drafts:
The second draft is where the fun is. In a first draft, you get to explode. The objective (at least for me) is to get it down on paper, somehow. Battle through the laziness and the not-enough-time and the this-is-rubbish and everything [...]
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Posted in Graham on May 11th, 2008
Graham wrote:
Mur Lafferty writes:
I am thrilled to announce that I have signed a contract to release Playing For Keeps with Swarm Press! Swarm is an imprint of Permuted, the small horror press, and is launching this summer with three superhero titles, PFK being one. (For podcast fans, Matthew Wayne Selznick’s Brave Men Run is another [...]
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Posted in Graham on May 8th, 2008
Graham wrote:
Whilst I was hosting last night’s Dead Robots’ Society recording (and I’ve just realised that I’ve never done a full blog about that subject; I am made of FAIL and will rectify this some time soon) I mentioned my three-hundred and sixty-odd days of 2008 project (I used it as an example of what [...]
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Posted in Graham on Apr 27th, 2008
Graham wrote:
Slightly behind the times, I thought I should spread the word of the News from Poughkeepsie, a new project from the Mighty Mur Lafferty.
To quote the Murster herself:
I’m going to blog an idea a day for 1 year. It will usually be in the form of a blog post, but it may be in [...]
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Posted in Graham on Apr 1st, 2008
Graham wrote:
Back from a pleasant if wind-blown weekend in Edinburgh. Much to catch up on, including eight days worth of Three Hundred and Sixty-odd Days posts (narrowly avoiding FAIL there, I think), not to mention the scribbling that I haven’t been doing.
Still, some things are looking up. The break has recharged my writing brain juices [...]
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Posted in Graham on Mar 24th, 2008
Graham wrote:
I’ve just noticed that the photography category on this blog has 105 entries and the writing category has 130 (including this post). For a blog that’s supposed to be primarily about writing that’s not so good. I’ll have to do more writing to make sure that photography doesn’t take over.
That means that I can’t [...]
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Posted in Graham on Mar 18th, 2008
Graham wrote:
From BBC News:
British science fiction writer Sir Arthur C Clarke has died in Sri Lanka at the age of 90…
Sir Arthur’s vivid – and detailed – descriptions of space shuttles, super-computers and rapid communications systems were enjoyed by millions of readers around the world.
He was the author of more than 100 fiction and non-fiction [...]
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