Jul. 26th, 2008


[info]duskpeterson

Daily life: A death in the family

The entry.

Topics in this post: Passing on, post-death arrangements, sorting through papers, revised summer publishing plans.

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Daily life: Struggling to get my schedule in order, and reading good fiction in the process

The entry.

Topics in this post: Anniversary, self-publishing, slavefic, summer schedule, permission, orders, Internet round-up, sexual consent in fiction, examination of conscience (examen), one-track mind, reviews of Naomi Novik's Victory of Eagles and Manna Francis's Quid Pro Quo, sleep, lectio divina, my online fiction, flagging your relationship status, fitness and religion, minimalist home, overwhelmed with work, switching to a task-oriented schedule, another Internet round-up (self-publishing and leather), plus my rant about gatekeepers in the publishing world.

Jun. 19th, 2008


[info]duskpeterson

Writing life: Family happenings, plus what the fan fiction community has taught me

The entry.

Topics in this post: Storms, heat, publishing historical fantasy print books, haircuts, my mother's 1966 letters, slash convention, review of my leather fiction, slavefic, the fan fiction community.

Jun. 3rd, 2008


[info]duskpeterson

Writing life: Book reviews, natural gardening, word usage, publishing e-books, and moving into print

The entry.

Topics in this post: Internet roundup, original slash, reading fantasy, reading historical fiction, natural gardening, word usage, self-publishing e-books, self-publishing POD books, Internet addiction (breakthrough!), my mother's 1967 letters.

May. 9th, 2008


[info]duskpeterson

Writing life: Sylvia Engdahl's science fiction; plus, a writing meme

Entry: making booktrailer videos, fan mail, making cover art, early childhood reading, editing fantasy, reading science fiction, researching historical fantasy, prison tourism, prison history, memories of watching Doctor Who in the 1970s, editing and laying out leather fiction, wordage.

Apr. 7th, 2008


[info]duskpeterson

Writing life: Spending time with Parhelion's stories and my Muse

The entry.

Topics in this post: Internet addiction, self-publishing e-books, writing fantasy, braille, history of transsexuality, history of marriage, text-to-speech, reading historical fiction, Easter, Digital Rights Management, wordage (and how), sneering at bad gay porn stories, admiring good gay porn stories, Earth Hour, history, writing historical fantasy, print-on-demand (Lightning Source and Amazon's CreateSpace), self-publishing print books, April Fool's Day, audio books.