[Writer Post] Snarky Humor and Personal Voice
So this is Wednesday. Whew… downhill slide of what’s turned out to be a (so far) busy week. I discovered one way to get a ton of movement on Twitter is to mention Neil deGrasse Tyson, Star Talk, and provide a visual pun – then have Star Talk retweet it. It’s not “celebrity” level, but […]
[Writer Post] Focus… I Needz It
Welcome Wednesday, it’s a blog day and I’m staring at a relatively blank screen. The good news is that I’ve been featured in Lawrence Schoen’s Eating Authors this week. That’s very cool. A story I thought I wrote really isn’t a story – and needs to be rebuilt from the ground up. Debating on whether […]
[Writer Post] [Conventions] ConDFW Programming – February 12-14, 2016
Today is super busy, so the post for today/this week is my current programming for ConDFW next week. This year they are running me ragged on Saturday. If I’m inadvertently rude to anyone, you can see why. Apologies in advance. Rhonda Eudaly Friday AUTOGRAPHS (THE GALLERY) Friday, 5pm: Julia S. Mandala, Rhonda Eudaly MAIN PROGRAMMING […]
[Spotlight Post] Yard Dog Press
Today is Friday. It’s a Spotlight Day. And actually, I’m going to make it a whole Publishing House. There are four days in which to order to have delivery of anything by Christmas. And though this is kinda of last minute — if you’re looking for books for someone who likes science fiction but don’t […]
[From the Archive] Make ‘Em Laugh
Make ’em… Make ’em laugh Don’t you know everyone wants to laugh These are key words in one of my favorite Singing in the Rain songs done by Donald O’Connor. And it’s true with writing as well. Humor is one of the perennial favorites in literature. It’s also one of the hardest genres to write […]