So…normally, titles are not a problem for me. Heck, I even title my chapters, and people complement me on the amusing or intriguing chapter names. But I cannot for the life of me come up with a title for this current book. For the last 25 years, I’ve assumed it was going to be called:…
So, I realized one reason I was having trouble saying what the plot was for Book One was because I had not emphasized the plot of the first book over and above the other threads of the story (plots to be resolved in later books.) I went back and did this, now the book is…
Borders is officially going under. They are closing all their stores. This is very sad.
So after bellyaching yesterday and writing a Wright’s Writing Corner instead of my scene as a form of procrastination, I wrote a whole nine page chapter. See…if you just look at that page long enough…
Behind me, on the livingroom floor, my mother and my daughter are cutting out a pattern for a shirt they are making for Ping-Ping. Life doesn’t get much more wonderful than this.
Don’t know why it is that some chapters get done in two days and others take THREE MONTHS! But that is how it goes. Chapter Twenty Six was one of the recalcitrant type. I started it in May, or maybe even April, but I just couldn’t seem to get it to go anywhere. At first,…
Back from Goshen, where Orville and I spent a wonderful five days doing Boy Scout stuff and reading The Throne of Fire by Rick Riordan. I had a really good time. Orville comes home on Sat. Publishers Weekly, July 11, 2011 «Prospero Regained L. Jagi Lamplighter. Tor, $25.99 (480p) ISBN 978-0-7653-1931-9 Lamplighter wraps up her…
Hey Folks, Just a heads-up that I am gone until Wednesday. Orville and I are going to Camp Marriott at Goshen. (For those of you who are unfamiliar with Goshen–it is a huge tracked of land owned by Boy Scouts of America upon which resides somewhere between three and seven summer camps.) We’re going to…
Kind of neat…eh? From the July 15, 2011 issue of Kirkus Reviews PROSPERO REGAINED Author: Lamplighter, L. Jagi Review Date: July 15, 2011 Publisher:Tor Pages: 384 Price ( Hardcover ): $25.99 Publication Date: September 1, 2011 ISBN ( Hardcover ): 978-0-7653-1931-9 Category: Fiction Classification: Science Fiction/Fantasy In the final installment of a trilogy (Prospero in Hell,…
John ran a game today for the boys. They made me play. We started out as amnesiacs…a favorite of John’s…waking up in a hospital where our characters had been sedated. We soon snuch out and ran away. The baddies wanted to catch us, and they wanted normal people to be scared of us, so they…