Doing Art

Perfection… meaning what exactly?

A wonderful young friend of mine wrote in a forum:

Thing is see…I dunno what my perfect is. I dunno what I have to reach to be able to look at what I do and go “Yea I really like that.”

I see perfection in so many other people and things that sometimes i defeat myself before I’ve . . . → Read More: Perfection… meaning what exactly?

Doing Art

The State of the Muse

Since I started this blog, I have completed the drafts of 4 books of urban fantasy, laced with science fiction, a modicum of erotica, and cyberpunkishness. My writing muse is pretty happy with me most days.

Along the way, I decided that I really, really wanted to be able to see my figments, and took up working . . . → Read More: The State of the Muse

introspection

Quote for the Day

Behold, the wisdom of Dr. Seuss. . . . → Read More: Quote for the Day

Doing Art

Being Very Human

For you students of humanity: I saw this interesting little article from AP today: Ivory sculpture in Germany could be world’s oldest. So, 35,000 years of pinups. Well, the anscestors didn’t have the Internet or magazines, and until they could invent those, they had to make do with what they had in the way of erotica. . . . → Read More: Being Very Human

Doing Art

Back Under the Rainbow

I spent almost all of the past weekend at Gaylaxicon 2008 in Bethesda, Maryland, and I’m really glad I did. If you don’t know, Gaylaxicon is a rather boutique science fiction convention that is given yearly by the Gaylactic Network, a smallish but national fan organization. It’s generally very civilized and small. If you are a GLBT fan who likes science fiction/fantasy/horror this is a great thing. . . . → Read More: Back Under the Rainbow