Failing again. Failing better.
Tor.com has posted the leaked Prometheus trailer. Look now, before it gets pulled again. Prometheus is Ridley Scott’s film that is something of an Alien prequel. You’ll see lots of those elements in the trailer. It looks great. If you weren’t already excited about the film, this may change your mind.
Okay, back again. Here is a link to the first of several chapters on improving the structure of your novel, by Kristen Lamb. You can click here to see all eight chapters, or you can just click on the tag “Novel Structure.” This should be a great resource for those looking to revise their NaNoWriMo…
It’s the day for Thanksgiving here in the U.S. Most people are focused on family and food, not blogs. Myself included. I’ll be off the radar for a few days, so I’m going to leave you with a couple of long reads to tide you over. The first is Chris Guillebeau’s account of how he…
In July, the final shuttle, STS-135, landed, and the U.S. had no next-generation vehicle waiting on a nearby launchpad. The planned Constellation program has been killed, so U.S. astronauts must rely on the Russian Soyuz craft or possibly commercial craft to get to the International Space Station until the next vehicle is ready. Although NASA…
I’ll be honest. I haven’t watched The Simpsons in a long time. I tend to prefer the older re-runs, even though I know nearly every line by heart. I grew up with it (I believe if Bart had aged in real time, he and I would be about the same age), enjoying the satire. But,…