Questions have arisen about LiveJournal and a Broadcasting Treaty proposed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). In particular there is a discussion about the threat this treaty might pose to bloggers’ intellectual property rights here. I personally have too little understanding of copyright law to comment, though as the …
Story: 4 stephaniecain: 0 Have just scrapped Draft Three and am working with a new title, new POV, and rather altered plot. Is it good or bad that I have been staring at the computer and leading jenw118 astray and trying to write this story, rather than cleaning the bathrooms …
Filtered to the Novel-Reading Group: slightlyjillian posted these a while back, and I’m gonna borrow them back, because someone has asked for things to help look over the rodeo novel. These are suggestions, and don’t feel like they all have to be answered or whatever, but they’re pretty good guidelines. …
“Paladins show that courage is possible,” Cami said to them one day. “It is easy enough to find reasons to give in to evil. War is ugly, as Paks knows well,” she nodded toward Paks…. “We do not argue that war is better than peace; we are not so stupid …
From McGee-Cooper, as quoted in Time Management, Planning, and Prioritization for Librarians by Judith A. Siess: “The divergent mind is great at generating quantity [such as tasks], but it has a difficult time remembering what has been generated. It needs a system for seeing all of the tasks that have …
After a visit from author Colleen Coble at my library this weekend, I’ve joined American Christian Fiction Writers. Unfortunately the site doesn’t seem to be loading this morning, but I did get an email from them telling them my application had been accepted, so hopefully this week I’ll be spending …
I have just finished my rereading of my rewrite of my Epic Fantasy novel. (Haha – does that make any sense?) It’s a project I got started on a couple of years ago, thanks to slightlyjillian’s close reading and critiquing abilities, and it’s one that got abandoned for NaNoWriMo. I’ve …
Hmm. I’ve read two books already this year, so I suppose I should start the 2006 reading list post. Twilight – Stephanie Meyers Kitty and the Midnight Hour – Carrie Vaughn Grave Sight – Charlaine Harris The Decoy Princess – Dawn Cook Shadowmarch – Tad Williams Bitten and Smitten – …