Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Today we have a guest blogger: Danielle Ackley McPhail is the author of Yesterday’s Dreams and Tomorrow’s Memories, as well as the head editor on the Bad Ass Faeries series, of…
Hey Guys, A number of people have complained that they cannot get the second book in the Null-A series, Players of Null-A by A. E. Van Vogt, in order to read John’s Null-A Continuum. It occurred to me one fix would be to get the Science Fiction Book Club to bring out a Null-A…
Disney is buying Marvel. …..?????????
Once again, we have survived VBS Week! Every summer, my friend Jodi Beatty and I put on a small VBS at one of our local branch churches. This year was, I think, our best year yet. We studied the Lord’s Prayer, discussing a different Bible story for each line, complete with related crafts, snacks, and songs. We…
Hey Folks, This is the final posting in my Prospero Lost Odyssey. The earlier postings are here: Part One: Prospero Lost, an Odyssey Part Two: The Awful Truth About Publishing Part Three: The Long Dark Waiting Of the Soul The Great Agent Hunt Now, some of you who read the earlier sections may…
Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Hey Folks, This is the final posting in my Prospero Lost Odyssey. The earlier postings are here: Part One: Prospero Lost, an Odyssey Part Two: The Awful Truth About Publishing Part Three: The Long Dark Waiting Of the Soul The Great Agent…
Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Hey Folks, This is the final posting in my Prospero Lost Odyssey. The earlier postings are here: Part One: Prospero Lost, an Odyssey Part Two: The Awful Truth About Publishing Part…
So, Juss has been listening to us sing the lines from the song of the Chanukah Zombie on Futurama, which includes the lines: "Jump back, Jack, I’m Jewish and Undead!" So, in our latest roleplaying game with Uncle Bill, Juss wanted to play, "Jump Back, Jack" an undead Jewish elf. "I guess that would be a…
Last year, I came up with the idea of Volunteer week. I noticed that the boys are really (really, really, really) self-absorbed and thought it would be good to try to do something for someone else. This was our first Volunteer Week, so we started small. Here is how it went: 1) We survived! 2) Monday, we…
Prospero Lost: A Writer’s Odyssey — Part One and Part Two I sent the finished manuscript for Prospero’s Children to my editor, Jim Frenkel, in Summer 2001. What followed was a very, very long wait…very, very long. Did I mention “very”? Maybe, I should have explained that by “very” I meant a really, really, really…