How Not To Write

It’s official. I suck. At least, that’s what my fancy new Suckage Quotient appears to indicate.
The Suckage Quotient (SQ)
Because one never knows how much they suck at something I invented the Suckage Quotient (SQ). SQ is a little formula you can use to quickly determine how much you such at something.
Skill/(Desire*Desperation)
With SQ, [...]

First up is Californio of DFW Writers’ Workshop. Great link to a treasure trove of articles from the NY Observer on the current state of Magazines and freelance writing. Ok, there are 4 articles and I suppose we can’t really call that a trove of any sort. Perhaps a treasure twiddle?
Anyway, Doree [...]

A very funny post and quite true. I can’t really tell you why I know these things. My wife reads this blog and it could be rather troublesome.

A whopping 85% of American women are wearing the wrong bra size! How could so many women get it wrong and what does that have to [...]

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When I visited DarkCopy today, I found myself feeling nostalgic for green screens and line editors.
Of course, DarkCopy doesn’t duplicate the unique experience of writing with a line editor. It’s actually a pared down version of WriteRoom by Hog Bay Software.
Nearly every writing software package has a fullscreen mode these days. [...]

Well, the Clarion West hunt is over and so it’s back to the grind for yours truly. I just popped open my feed reader for the first time in three weeks. And guess what? I have 10,105 unread posts! Score!
Ok, so here’s what I found: