What if the great Android Revolt that Sci-Fi authors have always wrote about was not a bloody, doomsday event at all. What if they just didn’t want to do our laundry anymore and they all decided to leave? best online… Read More »The Quiet Revolt
I printed my novel outline for Starforgers and it was four pages long in landscape. This is the finished outline for the nearly finished novel. I’m down to the last two chapters for the first draft. It’s sitting at around… Read More »Writing Update – Starforgers
New post: Slowing Down http://ken-mcconnell.com/?p=3474 2011-06-07 My Google Calendar is nearly blank this month. Compared to the last few months, it's a welcome sight. 2011-06-07 True Grit out today! 2011-06-07 My Wii has been acting up, maybe I need to… Read More »Twitter Posts from 2011-06-04 to 2011-06-10
The other day I was at Target, picking up my copy of True Grit with a friend from work. We came upon a WW2 documentary about fighter planes. There was a Japanese plane on the cover with a six bladed… Read More »An Airplane Story
Sometimes when you are writing you do things that only your subconscious mind understands. online pharmacy buy cymbalta without prescription with best prices today in the USA Sunday I wrote a scene in my current WIP that didn’t really do much for… Read More »Narrative out of Noise
I’m trying to end my latest Space Opera novel, Starforgers and things seem to be grinding to a halt. I know how historic the action will be and I think that is giving me pause. I don’t want to do the… Read More »Slowing Down
For the past few months my fiction reading has been pretty spotty. But lately I’ve been reading the 40th Anniversary Edition of Dune. I know, you’re shocked it’s taken me that long to read it. Heck, I was born the… Read More »What I’m Reading
It’s been a long, fun trip, but baseball season is finally over for my family. Jack’s team, the Bulldogs were taken out in the first round of the playoffs and they had their team party Friday night at the neighborhood… Read More »Baseball Season Over