Progress!
Well, as far as words written, it’s probably not that impressive, but last night I made a lot of progress on the time dilation story. Math, physics, and characterization progress:I decided the ship was going too fast. I picked a destination, which gave me...Curses! Foiled Again!
I got a lovely mail-merged rejection note from F&SF. I was under the impression most places used preprinted sheets of paper: “Dear writer, thank you for thinking of us but we cannot use this material at this time. –Editor.” The body of the letter...New Year’s Resolutions
I’d really like to post something like, “This year I will get published, sell my movie script, and win the Georgia Lottery,” but none of those things are under my control, so there’s no point in having them in a New Year’s Resolutions...Quest for Fire
I just sent “Victual-Seeking Varmints from Outer Space” to F&SF, after much Questing for Fire. The first Kinko’s had a broken printer. The second Kinko’s refused to do an SASE because they only had a meter, not stamps. The post office had a...time dilation story
I got to work early tonight, sat down to work on an entirely different story, and got a sudden impulse to work on the time dilation story instead. I cut huge wads of it, as is my usual wont. This is why I like having multiple stories in progress. Working on one for...And, the script answer is…
No. It’s a form no, too. Dear Katherine, Thank you for your Dead Zone script submission. Unfortunately, we did not think “Ethos Anthropos Daimon” was right for us at the time, but we wish you luck in your writing career. Ah well. On the wishful...Oops. :)
So, we left this morning and I remembered my script to mail… and forgot breakfast and lunch. Oops! Mm, yummy snack machine! ;PBrads
You know, there aren’t Acco #5 brads to be had anywhere in Atlanta. I had to cannibalize some scripts I bought off ebay.Script Squee!
The Dead Zone people wrote back and told me where to send the script. *twitch twitch twitch* Must… go… Kinko’s… print… on… laser… printer… Squee! I’ve, um, heard of the agency where they’re having me send it....Subscribe
