Archive for the 'Larger than Life' Category

Where matters stand
October 11, 2009

I continue to make slow but careful progress on the current pass through of the draft of my novel The Sleep of Reason. I’m going through it now to slip in seasonal and weather references and to clean up any lingering plot and structural problems I had identified earlier. (Most of these I set in [...]

What’s next?
August 25, 2009

An expected consequence of “finishing” the first draft of The Sleep of Reason was that my thoughts would be freed a bit to allow other creative ideas to stretch their legs and see how far they might march. I had hoped that this would help me decide what big project to begin next. (I continue [...]

If it returns, keep it
April 28, 2009

A friend of mine once told me that the way to tell if you have a good idea is if it keeps coming back even after you’ve dismissed it. If that’s true, then I have a good idea.
I had made some notes (back in the days when I kept a hand-written journal more frequently) about [...]