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Category: <span>Fiction</span>

Category: Fiction

Pa-Co-Chu-Puk

That’s the name of the little state park below the Ridgway dam. Less than half an hour from where I sit writing this in Ouray, it’s a terrific stretch of catch-and-release trout fishing. My parents are in town for about a week, so Dad and I went down there today …

Writing and Relaxing

I’ve finished another couple chapters of Four Shards. I’m into chapter 24 now, but I don’t have a good enough internet connection to post those that I’ve completed. They’re done, though. Trust me.

Montrose, Colorado

We’re now in Montrose, spending a few days with Sherry’s dad. Much pleasant relaxation, which is a welcome component in any vacation. Also, for those interested, I’ve recommenced on Four Shards.

Codex Writers Workshop

I’ve spent the last few days just outside of Chattanooga, attending the first annual Codex Writers Workshop. Wonderful. I met a number of terrific writers, one award-winning editor, and a couple of extraordinarily kind folks in Mr. and Mrs. Harrison (parents of the unequaled Mary Robinette Kowal), at whose home …

Now to Begin Vacation

I finished my most pressing academic projects. My fourth academic article in as many weeks hit the post office Friday. Plus, I finished the edits on my edition of The Middle English Metrical Paraphrase of the Old Testament (this meant writing a number of notes on the poet’s fascinating version …