Boulder Writing Examiner: Reserve your seat at the Boulder Writers' Workshop Literary Salon
2012-05-17 11:42 MDT
Maguerite, Countess of Blessington (1789-1849) was a celebrated Irish writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Kensington. Sadly, that was a couple centuries ago. But the tradition which Lady Blessington was part of continues today, and...
Boulder Writing Examiner: Last chance to register for RMFW's character-development and story-arc workshop
2012-05-14 15:50 MDT
It's a little early for a weekend round-up of literary events, but it's only a few hours shy of the registration deadline to tell you about this Saturday's day-long workshop presented by...
Boulder Writing Examiner: Improve your magazine or memoir writing at Chautauqua this weekend
2012-05-10 18:27 MDT
What are Creative Conferences? They're fantastic weekends at gorgeous venues where top industry professionals teach you how to improve your writing, editing and photography skills. When's the next Creative Conference coming around? Why,...
Puzzle Pirates Examiner: Puzzle Pirates blockade schedule for the weekend of May 5-6
2012-05-05 09:24 MDT
The highlight of this weekend's blockade schedule is a very special event on the Meridian Ocean. Pirate Avienda, with the support of the Dread Ringers, is hosting a "PoE for Points" contest by means of a...
Puzzle Pirates Examiner: How to earn your May 2012 Seal o' Piracy
2012-05-01 20:46 MDT
So how'd you do with your April Seal o' Piracy? Did you manage to visit two of the three Sea Monster Lairs? Did you notice that your Puzzle Pirates Examiner was entirely off in her predictions that...
actually writing blog: Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Wretchedness (5/5)!
2012-04-28 23:17 MDT
Is it still Saturday? Whew. Made it. Here ya go: a story. Sort of. Sort of a story. See, here's the thing. It's not complete. It's sort of an excerpt of a longer work that doesn't exist yet, and I don't really know anything about the longer work. So it' . . . .
Boulder Writing Examiner: Poetry events in Colorado for the weekend of April 28-29
2012-04-28 10:59 MDT
This is the last weekend of National Poetry Month 2012. Don't let it get away without hearing some poetry live and in person! This weekend's poetry reading round-up features local poets Karen Douglass (who can...
Puzzle Pirates Examiner: Puzzle Pirates blockade schedule for the weekend of April 28-29
2012-04-28 10:17 MDT
So it's a weekend, and we got blockades going on. We even got some what are already over -- over on Opal, Azarbad the Great got up early and nabbed himself McGuffins Insel. But across all five oceans, many...
actually writing blog: Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Wretchedness (4/5)!
2012-04-27 23:25 MDT
You will remember I promised you a brand new story, specifically written for this year's IPSTW festivities. But you will also notice that today we have only reached a count of four of five. You will, no doubt, think this a very flimsy excuse for my not pos . . . .
actually writing blog: Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Wretchedness! (3/5)
2012-04-26 23:29 MDT
Today was one of those days that didn't really happen. Woke up too late, moved too slow, out of time before I knew it. Tomorrow will be better. For now, here's today's offering, a letter originally written in 1996 and addressed, simply, "Dear You:" With . . . .
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