I’ve heard it said that accountability is a great catalyst for motivation. If you’re striving to achieve something, letting the people around you know what that something is can drive you to work harder towards it. It’s good advice, which is why in the past I’ve announced my intention to […]
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Back in the Chair: New Short Fiction
Hi! Just a brief post here from me, Alex, your friend, to let you know that there’s a new sci-fi short story of mine available to read on the internet at this very moment. The story’s called Back in the Chair, and I’ll admit that calling it ‘new’ is a […]
Keep readingFiction Annotated: Exposure
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Out of breath, slick with sweat, fringe plastered to my forehead, I doggedly sprint towards making a blog post in a timely manner. Not yet, I say out loud and also in italics, but soon. If you aren’t familiar with #vss365 already, I wrote an introductory post about it here; […]
Keep readingFiction Annotated: Écorché
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Keep reading#VSS365: Round Up (July 2019)
Hi guys! As you may have already heard, I’ve been writing (or attempting to write) twitter-friendly prompt-inspired microfictions every day for the last month as part of the #vss365 project. I’m enjoying this exercise a lot, and plan to continue doing it as often as I can, but it seemed […]
Keep readingTaking Part in #VSS365
If you’re following me over on twitter you might have noticed me posting tweets with the #vss365 tag regularly over the last week or so. I became tangentially aware of vss365 through the writing community on twitter, but it took me a little bit of digging to figure out what […]
Keep readingAlternate Paths: Beautiful Things
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