The Poison Eater: Picking Your Novel Back Up After You Put it Down
Even those of us who write full-time sometimes have to put projects aside for long periods of time. Recently, I had to put my novel, The …
Predation 03: Play the Dinosaur (and other Foci)
[If you haven’t already read the Predation Overview, you might start here. There’s also a bit about the groups in Predation here.] I’ve been playing …
Predation 02: We are all the butterfly
[If you haven’t already read the Predation Overview, you might start here.] GROUPS IN PREDATION There are a number of groups and organizations in Predation. …
Predation 01: An Overview
I’m working on a new game setting for the Cypher System, called Predation. It’s in what I call the “shower idea” stage of creation, that …
The Poison Eater: Singing Cities and Angry Robots
Enthait is a city that sings. No. Singing isn’t the right word. The city’s sound isn’t one of mouth or lungs, throat or tongue. It …
The Poison Eater: Double Fisting Your Writing
I can’t remember if I told you this already, but in addition to The Poison Eater, I’ve been working on the sourcebook for the upcoming …
The Poison Eater: Say No to Say Yes
How do I say no to thee? Let me count the ways: Sorry, can’t make it to your event/wedding/game/dinner party/awards ceremony. No thank you, dirty …
The Poison Eater: Have a Chapter!
You can now download and read a draft of the first chapter of The Poison Eater! I talked about the chapter and my process a …
Day 33 The Poison Eater: Finwa, Poison Eaters.
Finwa, Poison Eaters. I’ve been reading a lot about language and the invention of language as I work on The Poison Eater. For the past …
Day 24 The Poison Eater: You Don’t Know What You’re Doing
Here’s the secret to writing, creating, and living life that no one tells you. Or that someone did tell you, but you didn’t hear it or …