It occurred to me that it might not be a bad idea to do an after-action-review of sorts as I finish a project. Look at what I was trying to accomplish and compare it to what I did accomplish. Figure out ways I could have done things better. A couple of weeks ago, I signed Read More
Prompted Fiction: Substitution
A few weeks ago I was visiting Mad Genius Club when I happened across a post by Cedar Sanderson about prompted writing. She talked about a kind of round-robin-ish shared writing prompt group. The idea is that a bunch of people share prompts and they get randomly assigned to different people. I never fail to Read More
Registration
I’ve got a new flash fiction piece up at Patreon today, called “Registration.” The prompt was “What box should she check?” Read it here.
New Year, New…Something
My annual summary and planning post, without the usual self-flagellation.
Genealogy Profile: Rebecca Florence Smith
Rebecca Florence Smith is my maternal grandmother, known in my family as “Nan.” She was the second of thirteen children born to Albert Campbell Smith and Mary Susan Mallow, in Randolph County, West Virginia. I didn’t know her well. She died when I was fifteen, and by the time I was old enough to really Read More




