When I started this book, I was a little bit surprised that it’s such a famous sci fi book–the story wasn’t that strong, and there were a couple of flaws that even the Quark writing group would pick up on pretty quickly. By the time I finished it, however, it gave me the urge to do two things: vote for McCain and join the marines…
I have come to a realization about self-consciousness and writing…
Here is some more advice from Brandon Sanderson’s English 318 class at BYU…
Check out the link below! It’s a copy of the writing group flier for this year! Many thanks to Aiwe for the artwork! Here’s what to do…download the flier, print it out, and post it up wherever you want! Especially if you’re in the Provo/Orem area–we want to attract BYU aspiring writers who love Science Fiction and Fantasy as much as we do, wherever they are!
Quark Writing Group Flier 2008
First, I wish to note with great sadness the passing of President Gordon B. Hinckley. He was a great man who had a deep and lasting impact on my life. I don’t doubt that he is in a better place, reunited with his wife, but for me, here on Earth, it is still very sad. He will be greatly missed.
I heard about the news when I was at a friend’s house, writing in The Wormhole Paradigm for English 318…
I ran into a friend / old roommate at the library just now. He greeted me by saying “so, you’re as lame as me for not being on a date Friday night?” He then proceeded to give a very interesting hypothesis as to the meaning of this…
Just a rant on the negative aspects of my usual disorganized mode of existence…
So, I finally got around to blogging about last week’s English 318 class with Brandon Sanderson! Here’s what we talked about…
Another update on my novel…
Just keeping myself honest…