I haven’t done a WIP Wednesday in quite a while. Why is that, I wonder? Oh yeah, because I look at my WIP folder and my eyes bug out of my head. Like this. First thing, I’m trying with the utmost valor to finish my demon novel ASAP so that my writer’s group can comb [...]
Archive for August, 2011
WIP(s) Wednesday
Posted in Writing, tagged anthologies, Mercedes M. Yardley, sleep deprivation, turning in a manuscript, WIP Wednesday, working with a newborn, Writing on August 24, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Can’t Talk Now. Meeting A Deadline.
Posted in Writing, tagged baby, cyborg, deadlines, help I'm writing with a newborn, I love writing more than sleep, meeting deadlines, Mercedes M. Yardley, ninja, This is Sparta on August 16, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Which is so awesome! The last week has been a blur since Baby Cyborg Ninja came home. Why is she a cyborg, you ask? They wouldn’t bust her out of the hospital unless her monitors came with her. I plug Sweet Thang into the wall and let her charge. Run and tell that. I’m finishing [...]
I Join the Club of Kick A** Women
Posted in Writing, tagged Bizarro, excellent women, I want purple hair, John Skipp, Kick A**, Mercedes M. Yardley on August 8, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Imagine my surprise and delight when John Skipp sends me an email saying that I’m one of the ladies name checked in his Bizarro post . He writes about working with awesome women, and I’m humbled to be among them. Check it out! http://bizarrocentral.com/2011/07/13/on-working-with-excellent-women-cuz-why-the-hell-wouldnt-you/
Shock Totem Has Reopened Its Doors!
Posted in Writing, tagged dark fiction, guidelines, magazine subs, Mercedes M. Yardley, Shock Totem, submissions on August 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »
GUIDELINES STATUS: OPEN To submit or check the status of a previous submission, click here. WHAT WE WANT: Fiction: We consider original, unpublished stories within the confines of dark fantasy and horror—mystery, suspense, supernatural, morbid humor, fantasy, etc. Stories must have a clear horror element. We’re looking for short stories up to 5,000 words (firm). [...]
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