It looks like French Jess isn’t the only one to try and use a little hora magic to win the Warding Contest (details here, all entries must be submitted by July 1, 2010). Rowell from the UK comes in with a second entry that is just spectacular: Hi Peat and Lauren, I’m back AGAIN with […]
iPad Writing 2.0
So I’ve been out writing twice more with the iPad, trying to push past the resistance every new device presents. If you missed my first post on this topic, you can see it here. I did maybe an hour of writing yesterday on the train, and came out at almost 900 words. Not too shabby. […]
Remember to Ward Your Electronic Data
Another entry in the Warding Contest, this one from my buddy Ari, who drove a long way to meet me at Lunacon back in March: Peat, I decided to ward my laptop. Demon or no, I won’t let anything get its claws on the Alienware. Corelings can raze the house, but I guarantee the computer […]
Desert Spear Musings
I read every review of my books. I’ve been told by many people, including a few well-known authors, that this is a bad practice. Some call it masturbation and others call it masochism, but whatever you label it, I can’t help myself. When you spend thousands of hours toiling on something, it’s hard to pretend […]
iPad Writing, Pt. 1
So I decided today was the day to test out the new iPad for some “real” (i.e. Daylight War) writing. I’ve had it a full seven days now, but in all honesty, it had become My Precious after only one. It arrived on Thursday, which gave me just enough time to get it all synced […]