Writing Toolkit

Speaking of “writing toolkits”:http://open-dialogue.com/blog/2006/07/07/enhancing-that-toolkit/ I know I always appreciate it when writers share the tools they use in their writing, so let me lay out my toolkit and let you pick and choose what tools, if...

Enhancing That Toolkit

A couple of days ago, “Flood”:http://floodflashes.blogspot.com “asked a question”:http://floodflashes.blogspot.com/2006/07/your-toolbox.html – if you had to limit yourself to three tools or items in order to write for the rest of your...

Meter Me This

Once again, here’s where I start wishing I was a bit more adept at writing code. I can do the basics when it comes to web page design, but beyond that I’m hopeless. And I don’t generally need a program so badly that I need to teach myself the...

Hack n’ Slash

I snuck up on it and stabbed it in the back. There was lots of screaming and a little bit of gore. It died stubbornly, and when it had stopped twitching, I set it on fire and let it burn down to a pile of smoldering ash. I had to; there was no other choice. It was the...

The Midnight Road

Drive faster! Rain lashed, wipers slashed, Cort plowed through the pouring rain, the demons of his past – both real and imagined – pursued him close behind. Wind whistled, debris whirled into the road ahead of him, utility poles fell behind him....

Edit

I received my copy of Issue 6 from “Apex”:http://www.apexdigest.com over the weekend and absolutely devoured it in short order. I loved the writing, loved the stories, and can’t wait to grab the next issue. Of course, I now have to go back and...