Rough Drafts

Unfinished or quasi-finished prose that hasn’t been published elsewhere

Writing advice from Cory.

Dylan / 5/25/2005

Sci fi author and EFF publicist Cory Doctorow (see my 2003 interview with him) has some good advice on writing. […]

Dylan / 5/24/2005

Wired News reviews Steven Johnson’s book Everything Bad Is Good For You and wonders: If video games are making us

Dylan / 5/23/2005

John Scalzi is not worried about the state of book publishing in an age of easily made, widely-distributed digital copies:

Dylan / 5/20/2005

Just came back from a few days at E3, the massive video game conference that happens every year in Los

Dylan / 5/20/2005

Looks like Clara, who took a Sharper Image robot vacuum I was reviewing to preschool for show & tell, isn’t

Dylan / 5/12/2005

Only a few days late here. She was born in the Midwest in 1933, when her dad earned $12 a

Dylan / 5/11/2005

According to the editors of Analog, circa 1984. Lee H. Pappas: Star Raiders Commander Level: Star Commander Class I, no

Dylan / 5/10/2005

Entertaining toys for anyone who might be contemplating a new child in the near future (and I know a few

Dylan / 5/10/2005

A few years ago I was working on a story about copyright law for a magazine. For a factoid in

Dylan / 5/3/2005

It’s not often that people who love and want to preserve wild land and wild species get to enjoy unmitigated