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Entries from September 2009

Pade

September 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I have a spreadsheet I use to track the status of all my submissions. To date it’s been easy to fill out the columns, because they’re always the same columns. Date Submitted, Story/Piece Title, Submitted to, Response. And Response is always the same.
Until this last week. Response=Accept. Wohoo!
And I got to fill out [...]

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Yes, it’s a to do list

September 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Well everyone else does it (said with whine…)
* Revise The Final Tasting
* Revise Faster
* Finish 1st draft of Nine Tenths
* At long last go back to the bazillionth draft of Moneymaker.
Really it’s the last one I’m dying to do. After not touching Moneymaker for almost a year I’m ready to start fixing it. I [...]

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The gospel according to Steve

September 6th, 2009 · No Comments

A third iPhone? Really?
I am a bit of a Mac tool, and I’ve completely eradicated Windows from my house. I’m still proud of that, and I miss it not at all. I’ve had markedly fewer crashes on my last two Mac laptops than any PC that preceded them.
But.
But my iPhone, which I love to use, [...]

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VPXII…I?

September 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Man, it’s nearly been a year.
Nearly a year since VPXII. Now a whole new crop of aspiring writers are getting all excited about going to VPXII…I. I am now an oldster. Those guys from the last class–won’t they shut up already? How quickly it all happened.
I wish I had stories of novels published and [...]

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