Posts Tagged ‘ fantasy ’

Writing Journal Y2 Day 352

December 17, 2012
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Writing Journal Y2 Day 352

It’s been a weird couple of weeks.  I continue to write and push forward but I had a few days where no words hit the page.  Definitely in the home stretch, though. After breaking all the characters up for a time, I’ve just managed to bring them all back together for the wild ride...

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Free Story: Sword & Sorcery

March 16, 2011
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Untitled Sword & Sorcery Short Story Length: 4,591 Draft: 1st Draft, no edits by: Patrick Hester © 2011 All Rights Reserved The Witch King, bored, called upon the demi-god Utesh, for inspiration. A hundred bodies littered the ground below the sheer cliff wall of the castle, their life’s blood still warm in the throne...

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Something new

February 1, 2011
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Something new

A while ago, the idea came up to do something a little different with the SF Signal podcast.  Lots of people were making favorable comparisons between our weekly panel discussions and the panels you might see at a World Con.  Flattering. We talked about it and decided that it might be fin to expand...

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Photo Tuesday: Lookit all the books!

November 2, 2010
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This past weekend, I flew to Columbus, Ohio to attend the World Fantasy Convention.  I knew from past conventions that I’ve attended, that you usually get a bag of goodies.  It never occurred to me that this convention would give me a bag full of books. Holy cow. Don’t get me wrong, I was...

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Retro Review: Tales of the Gold Monkey Part 2

September 8, 2010
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Tales of the Gold Monkey follows the adventures of a former Flying Tiger named Jake Cutter who is working and flying in a French controlled area of the South Pacific in 1938. He is joined by his best friend and mechanic, Corky, and his one eyed dog Jack.

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Retro Review: Tales of the Gold Monkey

August 30, 2010
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Tales of the Gold Monkey follows the adventures of a former Flying Tiger named Jake Cutter who is working and flying in a French controlled area of the South Pacific in 1938. He is joined by his best friend and mechanic, Corky, and his one eyed dog Jack.

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Top 10 things John @Scalzi should do now that he’s Prez of the SFWA

July 1, 2010
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Since the news that John Scalzi is now the President of the SFWA wasn’t the Top 10 list on Letterman – Travesty, right? I mean – come on Letterman! Finger on the pulse – finger ON THE PULSE! AND, since Scalzi did a top 10 list of his own (DAMMIT! I WAS SCOOPED! John...

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John Picacio – Art nerd?

June 28, 2010
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Once again, my friend John Anealio and I had the privilege of hosting a fantastic guest over on the Functional Nerds podcast. John Picacio is an award winning artist who has put together some of the most memorable cover art I’ve seen in a long time. His covers grace books from many different publishers,...

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Update-I’d like to blog for you

June 13, 2010
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I little while ago, I put up a post saying that I’d like to blog for you (That offer is still open, btw).  Essentially, the idea was that I would write a guest post for your blog and you would write one for mine.  You pick the topic I write and I pick the...

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The Writing

June 11, 2010
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I figured it was time to do some writing updates, since that’s what all of this is really about.  Funny enough, the genesis for this piece lies lies in the live episode of ‘I should be writing’ from Mur Lafferty. They were talking about writing and publishing and whether or not to publish your...

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