by Jim Stitzel | May 4, 2006 | Writing
I’ve noticed a number of bloggers recently who have added PayPal forms to their blogs for those individuals who wish to contribute to the blog in a financial way. This has, of course, caused me to raise one eyebrow in a very Mr. Spock-ian sort of way. ((And yes,...
by Jim Stitzel | May 1, 2006 | Writing
“The Two Lights competition”:http://clarityofnight.blogspot.com/2006/04/two-lights-short-fiction-contest.html is done, the “judging”:http://clarityofnight.blogspot.com/2006/04/winners-announcement-two-lights-short.html completed, and the...
by Jim Stitzel | May 1, 2006 | Writing
The writing contest over at “Clarity of Night”:http://clarityofnight.blogspot.com/ has come to end, and sadly, yours truly did not even rate an honorable mention. It was a highly enjoyable contest, however, and I’m already looking forward to...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 25, 2006 | Writing
“Jason Evans”:http://clarityofnight.blogspot.com/ is running a very interesting “story contest”:http://clarityofnight.blogspot.com/2006/04/two-lights-short-fiction-contest.html right now. Start with a photograph of two lamps, and in 250 words...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 24, 2006 | Writing
It’s kind of weird – I thought I was immune. I’ve heard about other writers who, when they complete a story, discover they have trouble submitting it anywhere. The fear of rejection makes them nervous, thus making it difficult to send the story out...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 24, 2006 | Writing
It was a chance encounter, one he never would have realistically expected. Dreamed about, sure, and he had on several occasions, usually for just a few moments after watching one of her films. They were little more than casual daydreams, really, and not the sort of...
