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Undermining the Oligopsony 27 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm

So, this morning I woke up to a spam email that had a title “Pee like a horse.”  Robert who was standing behind me, looking in my medieval history bookcase (yes, he’s taking a STEM degree.  NO, I don’...

Desperadoes 26 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm

No, weirdly this is not about western fiction.  It is not – also – about SFWA, though it will tangentially touch on what’s going on there. Yesterday I was pinged by a fan who told me that – having fo...

Stating The Writer 25 Aug 2013 | 10:38 pm

So, what is the state of the writer and this writer’s business these days? Well, I’m still grossly derelict in selling the little money-makers.  I have had my copyrights back since March, but it’s...

Liberty and Safety 24 Aug 2013 | 09:07 pm

It is a truth universally acknowledged that it is a bad thing – a very bad thing – to make Sarah berserk out over breakfast, which is why most sentient species, some invertebrates and some single-cell...

Rogue Magic — Free Novel — Chapter 21 23 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm

For previous chapters, click here *This is the new free novel I’m posting here a chapter at a time.  This is pre-first-draft, as it comes out.  It is a sequel to Witchfinder which will soon be taken ...

A Living Wage 22 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm

So, yesterday, while cruising Instapundit in the five minutes between penguins  (I use a penguin timer instead of a tomato for the Pomodoro Technique.  Deal.) I came across a thing where fast food wor...

Galt’s Network 21 Aug 2013 | 08:38 pm

The more I read your comments, the more it becomes obvious I need to talk about collapses again.  I don’t want to.  I was going to write a funny story about when the squirrel got in my attic, but I tr...

Top Down – A Guest Post By Bill Reader 20 Aug 2013 | 05:23 pm

*I promise unless something serious and unforeseen happens, this will be the last guest post for the week.  I think I’m almost back to thinking in words.  For those not otherwise linked to me — facebo...

The Worst Possible Responses We Could Get From The Stars 19 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm

The problem of getting into the frame of mind where you want to gore sacred cows is that sooner or later you’re going to run onto the fields of your childhood and gore Betsy, the cow who let you pet h...

Villains and Villainy: The Choice to Be Evil – Guest Post by Mike Brogley 18 Aug 2013 | 06:57 pm

Villains and Villainy: The Choice to Be Evil By Mike Brogley A while back, during a discussion by the Hoyt’s Huns Commentariat on character motivations, our hostess, the lovely and talented Senho...

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