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Thursday, February 28, 2008
Some Good Things
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Sometimes a person goes along for days in the usual routine -- fighting snow storms and losing at chess and arguing with the dog -- and then...
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
The 80/20 Rule
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In business, the 80/20 rule is often invoked; it says (roughly) that twenty percent of things do eighty percent of the work. Thus, 20% of a...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Archetypes
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"Dale" left an intriguing comment on my last post, which I'm going to quote on this one because it very much concerns somethin...
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Sunday, February 24, 2008
YA and Cool
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To aid my search for good, authentic, successful YA SF, several people pointed me to Scott Westerfeld. So I checked two of his books out of...
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Saturday, February 23, 2008
Thinking Like An SF Writer
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A friend sent me the URL for an amazing You Tube video ( www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwMj3PJDxuo ) in which over 200 people simultaneously freez...
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Friday, February 22, 2008
Pythons, The Mind, and Nebulas
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According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, there are giant Burmese pythons loose in Florida. A lot of giant Burmese pythons. Origina...
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Rules
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My story for the Rochester anthology, North Coast 2034 , is moving along, but not on chartered roads. I tell my writing students that there ...
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