web inept
On Monday I start a new class teaching how to build a webzine. Because of issues on campus, I elected to buy a domain and have it hosted off campus. I did that. I am now waiting for that to…
The funnies
Okay, these are flipping funny. Stephen Colbert is interviewing Maurice Sendak in a two part interview. OMG. I was weeping, it was so funny. You must watch. really. Part the first Part the second
The best thing ever
I saw this and it is seriously the coolest thing ever.
Check out my post on Magical Words
I’m over at Magical Words today talking about creating flawed characters. Come over and take a look.
Whoohoo!
I have had good news today that I am not allowed to share for another 2 weeks, but I will as soon as I can. In the meantime, I’m over the moon. Whoohoo!
Magical Words finding character voices
I’ve a post today up on Magical Words on Finding your Character Voices. Have a read!
Worldcon Reno
Worldcon Reno (Renovation) is scheduled for August 16th-21st. I’m going to be there and I’ll be doing a writers workshop on a signing on Saturday at 1:00. If you’re going to be around and want to get together or hang…
Crimson Win Giveaway Winners
Using a random number generator, the following have one a copy of Crimson Wind. You need to email me with your address at: dpf AT dianapfrancis DOT com (replacing the AT with and @ and Dot with a . of…
Back in the Saddle Again
Finally finished my grading. Turned in my final grades from last block and am three days into this block. And I’m exhausted. Hopefully I’ll catch up on sleep soon. In the meantime, last call: Rosie and mallie_kite you won ARCs…
ARC winners
So there were 38 entries on the ARC contest (entries on my main site here and on my livejournal blog), plus one emailed because she couldn’t get access for some reason–sorry about that Patty! I used Random.org to generate the…