I meant to make a different post entirely, but I have spent the last week doing such a perfect impression of the stereotypical flighty artist. A new obsession has claimed me. It’s a project I’m so afraid of jinxing, I can’t even post about it here. It’s nerve-wracking, and amazing, and intense. No idea what […]
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Ninja-Posting From Toronto!
Today is my anniversary. 4 years! So why am I in Toronto and not with my husband, at home in our new and still-internet-less house? Just a little thing called the World Fantasy Convention. Maybe you’ve heard of it. I don’t know what to expect, as my convention experience is limited to the small one […]
Now To Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Life
Starting tomorrow, I will be largely away from the internet. That’s right, folks: we’re moving. Finally. We’ve been in process (slow, slow process) all October while we wait for the last little things (which turn out to be not so little) to be finished. There will be photos. Eventually. Internet may still take another month. […]
Planning: That Thing I Don’t Do
I’m beginning to realize that if I want to continue posting at anything resembling a consistent rate, I really should plan these things a little better. So, ask me questions! What do you want to know about the way I write? About me? (Can’t think of anything you particularly want to know? MAKE SOMETHING UP. […]
Rejection Sucks
Don’t like rejection? Congratulations! You’re human. That more than I can say for some people around here. Rejection hurts. I know; I just received one. Unfortunately, it’s a part of life. The pain of it tells us we’re alive, or some crap like that. Writers, performers, and other artists, I think, more conscious of the […]
Halloo, the Blogosphere!
So it would seem I’ve done that thing I’ve threatened to do for ages now and started my own site. You don’t know me yet, but that’s all right; you will. Or you do know me, in which case I’m sure we can work out an exchange of blackmail materials… My name is Melissa, and […]
Melissa Burkart 