Monthly Archives: February 2012

ILU-486 Update

It’s been a week, and I had no idea that this would be as insane as it has been. I’m not going to address reaction to the work in a critical way, because people are allowed to like/dislike it for … Continue reading

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Short story: ILU-486

Summary: In the not-so-distant future of Virginia, the Personhood Act has outlawed abortion and chemical birth control. That doesn’t mean they don’t exist, though.  ILU-486  for Evil Dr. Em and the twitter brigade Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot … Continue reading

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Dear Mr. Vonnegut

Dear Mr. Vonnegut, Upon contemplating writing this letter to you, I was rather nervous about what you might think of it. I had pondered what you might think of me should I say something you mighn’t like, or what your … Continue reading

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Have you thought about doubling your coverage for just pennies more a day?

A friend recently posted a whole list of reasons that Writers are crazy, and I found myself reading them and sounding like Empress Nympho picking her escorts in History of the World Part 1. I don’t think writers are all … Continue reading

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Oh it’s on now.

Really, there’s nothing frightening about plastic lawn decorations. They’re plastic. They don’t move. They might light up or something, but they’re powered by a cord or a battery, and they’re pretty much tethered to the socket that way. Grandma couldn’t … Continue reading

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Writing 101–Timing (I can’t has it) and rereading (i can has it).

I am pretty horrible about blog posts, just as I am horrible about writing and deadlines, so as I let Project Runway stream, I’ll just write some things that have occurred to me recently. 1. In trying to get a … Continue reading

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