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Patreon Patrons
I have recently created a Patreon page, where I will be posting about my works-in-progress, and indeed sharing draft chapters as things move forward.
I want to express my deepest thanks to those who have joined the Gold Level of my noble Patrons.
Bradley Rader
Category Archives: Writing
The Creature Oversees Script Revisions
The Creature was very happy when I finished script revisions the other day. “About time,” he said. He is such a nag!
The Pastel Blasphemy
I was working on a script earlier today and needed to take a break from it. This is a second major rewrite of a concept, and it’s a challenge to make plot changes, to tweak the characters, and still retain … Continue reading
The Creative Taskmaster Lost Patience
The Creature took a nose-dive (face-dive? he doesn’t have a nose) off the hutch shelf of my desk last night. I guess he didn’t think I really needed that sixth game of Spider Solitaire. As he points out here, I … Continue reading
The Creature Rules My Desk
I’ve been posting a string of pictures on my FaceBook of the action figure of The Creature From The Black Lagoon doing various things on my desk. He seems to have taken on the job of Writing Nag. It’s all … Continue reading
Appearing on a Panel for Writers
On Saturday, February 19, I’ll be appearing on a panel with authors Harry Turtledove and Barbara Hambly, at the Palms-Rancho Park Library on Overland just north of the I-10, at 3 p.m. Here’s the link to the event. The subject … Continue reading
Loscon 2010
I’m going to be attending this year’s Loscon – and will be on four of the panels in the writing track (moderating two of them). I’ll also be in the dealers room a lot, at the GLAWS booth, selling and … Continue reading
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Writing Description
(Originally posted on LiveJournal) Recently, I was reading the first chapter of a friend’s current work-in-progress, in order to give her notes on it. So, let me say that first off, I did like her story. She is a good … Continue reading
Celebrating a Life
Last night at the Writers Guild Theater, there was a memorial for my friend Blake Snyder. Actually, they titled the event a “Celebration of Life”, and it certainly was that. I managed to arrive a few minutes ahead of the … Continue reading
Losing a Good Friend
There’s nothing like the unexpected news of the death of a friend to shake you (unless it is such news of a member of your family). Yesterday, my friend Blake Snyder passed away. For many, he was the best example … Continue reading
The Education of a Writer
Over on LiveJournal, I’ve posted five posts about my undergraduate course of study. Part 1 covers my Freshman year. Part 2 goes into my Sophomore year. Part 3 gets into a tumultulous Junior year. Part 4 winds up my Senior … Continue reading
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