Monthly Archives: July 2016

Weekend Writing Warriors: Sunday 17 July 2016 (character interview for The Clone’s Complaint)

Each Sunday, Weekend Writing Warriors offers a selection of eight-sentence excerpts from writers in multiple genres and forms. Check out the full roster here. *** I fancied one or two of the Shipwright’s Apprentices when I was in my teens; those … Continue reading

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Weekend Writing Warriors: Sunday 10 July 2016 (character interview for The Clone’s Complaint)

Each Sunday, Weekend Writing Warriors offers a selection of eight-sentence excerpts from writers in multiple genres and forms. Check out the full roster here. *** Anyway, Yasmin my namesake. To guide me in the right paths, what-bloody-ever. Yasmin the coffee-farm … Continue reading

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Muse of Research II: Food As World Building (Heather Rose Jones)

One of the things that draws us inexorably into another world is the food. From Marcel Proust’s cookie that launched a million words to the favorite treats of space station dwellers thousands of years in the future, what we eat … Continue reading

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Weekend Writing Warriors: Sunday 3 July 2016 (WIP Ship’s Heart)

Each Sunday, Weekend Writing Warriors offers a selection of eight-sentence excerpts from writers in multiple genres and forms. Check out the full roster here. *** Even in training exercises, her teacher said, Martisset moved with the atmosphere like a skilled rider … Continue reading

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