Writing

Nov
26
Rich Man's Frug

Rich Man's Frug

Some dancing tunes, and a guide to editing your own writing
7 min read
Jul
24
Sam Beckbessinger holding a celebratory beer with a werewolf logo on it

Big news!

I've been quiet recently. Here's why.
7 min read
Jul
24

Cuckoobird live writing journal

Follow along as I write my next novel.
8 min read
Jul
08
Bye Boris

Bye Boris

Musing on methods to fund your art.
7 min read
May
06
Neon sign saying, "I licked it so it's mine"

Invisible luck, time management, and raunchy pot-plants

5 things that made my week, including an anti-productivity book, a new writing app, and a love poem from a houseplant.
5 min read
Apr
29
Bursting with pride day

Bursting with pride day

actually dying of joy today
4 min read
Mar
31
Covidtined!

Covidtined!

The things keeping me sane through an endless Covid quarantine
6 min read
Mar
04
Questions from a high-school reader

Questions from a high-school reader

What influenced you to write? Who was your inspiration? Answering these and more questions from an aspiring young writer.
3 min read
Jan
20
Pondering Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Time

Pondering Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Time

How to write an eight-legged character that your readers don't want to squish
6 min read
Dec
14
A shelf of books: John Langan's The Fisherman. Alex Latimer's The Space Race.

How do I get a book published in South Africa?

A quick guide to getting books published in South Africa.
2 min read