My new writing space!
BEHOLD! This is my glorious new writing office. Here I am finishing my arduous commute. The shed was there when we bought the house...
Tumblr asks: why Talis
I take public asks on my Tumblr, and this one came from thinwhiteduchess. Seems worth reblogging myself: Ok so I just had to ask. How...
How to start a novel ...
Over on my tumblr, a reader asks: "Do you start with characters or plot?" My answer: no. I start with something I call “the original...
Leavetaking
Whelp, it's midnight on the first day of a five-month leave from my day job. I will miss thinking about physics every day, but the gift...
Don't break the chain!
So R.J. Anderson turned me on to "don't break the chain," wherein one commits to writing for 15 minutes every day, to create a chain of...