Tag: Books


  • Greetings from the edge, Well, here we go, I guess. I’m reading On Writing, and the ineffable Stephen King is very clear: if you want to be a writer, you need to do two things. Read a lot and write a lot. He recommends applying arse to chair, hands to keyboard, and not stopping until…

  • Greetings from the edge, I finished 10 Horror Movies That Get Scarier the More You Think About Them late last night, but then got distracted by the return of Artemis II, so I ended up posting the article this morning instead. It’s live right now, and you should absolutely check it out. I’ve now finished…

  • Greetings from the edge, I’ve been busy in the export business lately. By which I mean I have been exporting everything I’ve eaten or drunk with such enthusiasm that even Regan MacNeil would reach for the Pepto-Bismol. I have been blowing chunks, is what I’m saying. To put it bluntly, I couldn’t even keep tea…

  • Greetings from the edge, Things are going well. According to my site analytics, people are actually finding me. Whether or not you’re having a good time once you get here is another question, but I’m choosing to believe in a marketing strategy I like to call blind, gerbil-faced optimism: things are going well. I know…

  • Lots of construction! I’ve settled on a colour scheme for Crying is a Free Action, and I currently have eight articles live, all with artwork and matching layouts. When the whole site is up and running the way I want it, I’m going to start properly promoting it on social media and elsewhere. So if…