Tag Archives: inspiration
Origin stories… or stories’ origins, at least.
While looking through old computer files on Monday, Paul discovered five unpublished short stories about Hrothgar Tebrey: stuff he wrote for fun, back when we were both hanging out with a writers’ group in a city back east. I’m pretty … Continue reading
If your (fictional character’s) life was a Pink Floyd song…
WordPress’ slowness may not be over yet, but it has an explanation, at least: they’re apparently in the process of ‘transferring us over to a new, user-unfriendly format’ or something like that. Hiding our search bars from us, switching our menus to … Continue reading
of apples and autumn and music and writing
Chuck Wendig has given his followers a flash fiction challenge using a list of uncommon apple varieties. I don’t do flash fiction. On the other hand, apples. Because, y’know, that character who grew up on a farm outside Mistinghill, one of the towns … Continue reading
N
Ancient interstellar civilizations and lost technology. Archaeologists, tomb raiders, historians. Thieves and psions and traders. Alternate universes and subtle magic. Evil scientists, power-mad kings, mind-stealing aliens. Unspeakably terrible rodents. N is for Andre Norton. I read one of Andre Norton’s … Continue reading
F
At the beginning of all this, I promised you poets. I promised you dragons. Today, you get both. F is for Frost. You may have guessed by now that I’m kinda fond of the works of poet Robert Frost. Well, … Continue reading
North of Andover 