Is The Cream Off?
Expect more on Operation Rising Cream soon. Needless to say I have yet to make a definitive decision on the whole matter. When one has spent years of one’s life working on something, one wants the best for one’s work.…
Operation Rising Cream
So, don’t you just hate how many people these days seem to start sentences with “so”? I mean, it’s everywhere — Radio 4 is a big culprit, but then so are real flesh and blood people on the streets. Or anywhere…
A Pair of Photos
Expect more here soon. For the time being, have a pair of photos from a recent evening walk along the river. I could not decide which to pick, as they both have their merits, hence the pair.
Another Scrivener Note
I am now back at the word-grindstone, after having re-ordered and pulled, poked and prodded my manuscript into something now resembling the “correct order”. If such a thing exists. You are only reading this because I have already hit my…
Wear, Rust, Decay
East To Wick
Days Off
Today I am having a “day off”. This is not the same as a day off, which is an entirely different kettle of fish. A “day off” involves little work on my fiction. Instead I channel my creative energy (and…
Other News
In other, also unexciting, news… I have created a sub-tumblr for my soon-to-be-relaunched alexandermichaelcrow tumblr. This is simply called Dumping Ground and is intended to serve as a place where I can keep backups of what I am reading (on…
Thorny Issues Resolved
I have spent much of the past four days rearranging scenes, removing continuity errors, and finally getting to grips with exactly what happens when. Using Scrivener has made this a lot easier than it might have otherwise been. I have…
Social Media and Cruelty
I suppose this is a good time to discuss Twitter and other social media. I, like many others, followed the recent debacle regarding the announcement Jonathan Ross would be hosting the Hugo awards this summer. I watched as people took…