I’m trying to grade papers this evening, but the need to look at the unfolding NLCS game 3 on MLB.com every few seconds is seriously slowing me down. Or perhaps it is comically doing so. Or ironically. I don’t know. Go Rockies! I’m wondering if I could abandon the Frenchie …
Every now and then it occurs to me how utterly ineffective I am at keeping my fiction “out there” (by which I mean on the market, not “in left field,” since there’s little doubt I do well at the latter). I have, at the moment, over a dozen short stories …
I just returned from a long, internet-free weekend spent in Spartanburg, SC at the SEMA Conference. Met many old friends, made several new ones, and heard some great papers. My own presentation was well received, as were those of the two undergraduates I dragged along. I’m very proud that they …
I just received an email from Christopher M. Cevasco, Editor/Publisher of Paradox Magazine, announcing that he just launched a new look website for the magazine. You can check it out here: http://www.paradoxmag.com/ The website is quite striking, and I was glad to see the improvements he made. Even more, I …
Well, it’s 12:15 in the morning and I’ve just finished the first draft of the paper I’m presenting at Wofford College next week. For all my haste in writing it, I’m pretty pleased with the results so far. It ain’t bad, though I do need to trim it down quite …