A piece of writing advice worth remembering.| Jim Nelson
S04E03 : Faire original (Transcription : Symphonie ; Relecture et corrections : Umanimo) Les liens vers l’épisode S04E03 : Script : Télécharger / Audio : You…| L'Imaginaerum de Symphonie
What if someone simply made their own version of Neuromancer? Not a movie trailer, but the movie itself?| Jim Nelson
B. R. Myers asked an emperor-has-no-clothes question: Instead of rewarding authors by who they are or who they know, why not judge their books by story, language, themes, and meanings?| Jim Nelson
Flannery O'Connor Previously: Writer's block The year that was 2020 will most likely go down as one of the most significant years of my life: The COVID-19 pandemic, lock-downs and masking, the murder of George Floyd and the ensuing riots, all leading up to the most contentious presidential election...| Jim Nelson
Previously: A literary eulogy Earlier when I’ve paged through my past blog posts to locate my favorite for a particular year, one usually jumped out at me. For 2018, I find myself torn between two favorites. The tiebreaker in a case like this is: Do I have anything more to say on the subject? On […]| Jim Nelson
Previously: An unusual parableNext: A literary eulogy 2016 was a busy year for blogging. Amazon accepted Bridge Daughter for their Kindle Scout program, which entailed a month-long nomination process before they agreed to publish it. It was the start of a fairly intense roller coaster ride, most of which I captured in blog posts along […]| Jim Nelson
Previously: The mysterious B. TravenNext: Portable dreamweavers The year 2015 was more productive than the prior for blogging. I managed to eke out twenty-six blog posts, or about one every two weeks. In the world of blogging this is nothing to crow about. I never intended for this blog to be a daily writing exercise, […]| Jim Nelson
Previously: IntroductionNext: An unusual parable This blog launched on the first of August, 2014. It was not a big year blog-wise, but I still managed to put out eleven posts (one of which I’ll return to later this year). Worried I would run out of ideas, I devised “Twenty Writers, Twenty Books,” a series where […]| Jim Nelson
See the “Twenty Writers, Twenty Books” home page for more information on this series. A year ago I asked a simple question: Will we finally see Neuromancer on the screen? This turned out to be an example of Betteridge’s Law of Headlines: “Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the […]| Jim Nelson