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“The Six Tasks of Snowman Hank”: an outline
It all started with this tweet from @DonSpeirs: “@wilw @dduane fan project for #Kimvention2012 – What do you think the 6 Tasks of Snowman Hank were? #kimpossible #snowmanhank” …All I can say is… it got me thinking. Too many people know that I love the Kim Possible series dearly, for a number of reasons including [...]
The writing of “The Six Tasks of Snowman Hank”
So here’s where we talk a little about the process of planning and writing the outline for The Six Tasks of Snowman Hank, from the point of view of someone who’s done a fair amount of animation work. Why did I do it? Partly for the challenge. Even well-established writers ought to be stretching themselves [...]
Coming December 3-4: “The Six Tasks of Snowman Hank”
It started with this tweet from @DonSpeirs: “@wilw @dduane fan project for #Kimvention2012 – What do you think the 6 Tasks of Snowman Hank were? #kimpossible #snowmanhank” …All I can say is… it got me thinking. Too many people know that I love the Kim Possible series dearly, for a number of reasons including the [...]
My Little Pony: Fighting is Magic
…Yeah, you heard that right. This is apparently a pre-alpha, meaning that everything about it may have already changed. Nevertheless, I’m going to go off somewhere quietly now and clutch my head. DUELING PONIES. (There are even banjos in the background music.) (Disclosure: I keep a casual eye on Pony business, as I’ve worked with [...]
The past, buttered up
About twenty years ago we were living in a different house in Ireland, and we had analog satellite rather than the digital that’s pretty much all there is here now. That analog system meant we had access to a lot of the satellite stations that broadcast “in the clear” from Germany. I was just starting to [...]
About the blogger
30+ years in print, 50+ novels, assorted TV and movie work, the NYT Bestseller List a few times, blah blah blah. Also: the Young Wizards series, 1983-2010 and beyond.
That said, sometimes I want to talk about anything but writing. This is one place where that happens.
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