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RANDOM RAIN Book 2Second draft progress … Continue reading
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This year, from time to time, I shall be posting some news about some of my fellow writers from Science Fiction and Fantasy Novelists. We are a community of some 100+ writers – varying from paranormal romance to hard SF … Continue reading
RANDOM RAIN Book 2Second draft progress … Continue reading
Sort of. The Heart of the Mirage is on the list* of 2008 bestsellers at Fantastic Planet Bookshop in Perth. Interestingly enough, the vast majority of books ahead of me on that list are science fiction, not fantasy. ___________________________*UPDATE: Just … Continue reading
Since I finished the first draft of Book Two of Random Rain, I have been re-reading Book One. Again. Just to check that I have everything in it that needs to be there in the light of what happens in … Continue reading
Here’s some photos around our garden.(I brought the purple orchid inside so I could enjoy it.) The first green plant, a bird’s-nest fern, is taller than I am. The pinkish flower is a S.American bromeliad; the red one an ornamental … Continue reading
As usual, a mix of a year. Good and bad. Awful and wonderful.But the good dominated – what more can one ask? In no particular order:Good times that have to head this list… Family: A good year. Saw younger daughter … Continue reading
I read 66 books in 2008 or 1.3 books a week. Possibly more, as I may have forgotten to record some. ( I am sure that at certain times in my life I have done a lot better than that.) … Continue reading
This courtesy of my publisher’s website: www.voyageronline.com.au On the twelfth day of Christmas/Yule/Insert-Your-Holiday-Choice-Here, my true love sent to me Twelve knights a-joustingEleven gods a-squabbling Ten priests a-scheming Nine robots computing Eight maids a-butt kickingSeven dragons a-flying Six zombies a-walking Five … Continue reading
The rainforest is a huge complexity of life – exuberant overkill, in fact. To a newcomer it can be overwhelming. Tourists from temperate parts of the world often walk through it and see almost nothing. They cannot separate out the … Continue reading