Mark Murata's Suburban Fantasy

and Science Fiction

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Tesla Fire - Writing Hint?

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Recently here in the state of Washington a Tesla made headlines by going up in flames—and the fire started in the battery. Is there a writ...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Teaser Tuesdays—Star Trek: The Newspaper Comics

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Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly meme hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading . We’re to post two random sentences from our current reads. Mine happ...
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Thursday, October 10, 2013

Rhiannon Held’s Tips on Writing

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I’ve seen Rhiannon Held a few times at conventions or readings.  Her current book is Tarnished , available at the usual places.  She’s give...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Moving Paragraphs

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While revising my werewolf story (don’t worry, it’s not a sexy werewolf story), I realized a few paragraphs were dragging things down.  Th...
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Saturday, September 21, 2013

Ream of Paper Mistaken for iPad

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This BBC News reporter grabbed a ream of paper, thinking it was his iPad, and went on the air with it.  This is the thing to do wi...
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Worldcon Blog Supplemental—Saturday

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On my last day at Worldon in San Antonio, I listened to Lou Anders give his workshop on taking tips from screenwriting and applying them to...
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Friday, September 6, 2013

Worldcon Blog Supplemental—Friday

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First, to continue with what happened Thursday night at the convention, I attended a Literary Beer with Lou Anders.  photo by Ca...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Worldcon Blog Supplemental—Thursday

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So the sessions began on Thursday, and I attended the ones on writing.  A standout one was on self-promotion.  Gini Koch, author of the Ali...
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Monday, September 2, 2013

Worldcon Blog Supplemental—Wednesday

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On Wednesday I flew to San Antonio for Worldcon, the big science fiction convention.  I made a point of seeing The Alamo as my first touris...
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I'm an aspiring writer of fantasy and science fiction. I tend to walk inside malls or go running outside for exercise. And yes, that's a picture of Dr. McCoy on my T-shirt.
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