Understanding the Craft
by mikeygrey on March 19, 2012
Sometimes the garden just need digging
by mikeygrey on March 5, 2012
Batman Voted the Greatest Hero
by mikeygrey on February 29, 2012
What Else Have You Been Hiding From Me?!
by mikeygrey on February 28, 2012
It’s That Time of Year Again
by mikeygrey on February 24, 2012
…and a Reason for Being Floored
by mikeygrey on January 16, 2012
Alan Moore Vs Frank Millar – Grudge Fight!
by mikeygrey on December 7, 2011
Alison Croggon and Alison Goodman in Converstion
by mikeygrey on November 23, 2011
Day to day
Ve Haf Moved!
As Count Dracula might say. Yup, my blog has shifted yonder. See you there! Michael
Stuff
Ouch
So, short story finished and submitted. For feedback, anyway. I’ve never been a good one for feedback, as I’m sure most of us aren’t, but for me I always took it personally, which didn’t change when I started writing. But with this piece, I promised myself to just open up and take the hurt. and [...]
What I'm reading
Embassytown, by China Mieville
Here’s a theoritical situation. A friend comes up to me and says something along the lines of “I’d really like to try reading some sci fi, could you recommend me something?” and I say yes, hand over a copy of Embassytown and run away laughing. It’s not exactly friendly to non sci fi readers. But [...]
Writing
Understanding the Craft
One of the most uplifting times of a novice writer is when something clicks. Not with a story you’re writing, or realising how to get how over a particularly edgy plot point, but with the craft itself. Writing, crafting stories, telling them, is built around truths which are too obvious to see when you’re in [...]
