20 Things I Do When I’m Not Blogging About Not Blogging
Drink coffee Nap Edit Drink more coffee Think about how I should mention that I’m still alive Decide to read instead Remember halfway to the coffee shop that I don’t […]
Category Archives: Works and Days
‘Works’ contains short stories and ‘Days’ contains anything new happening in the world of Quill Shiv.
So Bad It’s Good: Ringer, Or, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Stop Making Me A Cat-Owning, Marathon-TV-Show-Watching Cliche
I’m ashamed to admit most the reason for my insomnia last night. But I will. Oh, I will. Ringer. Yes, that terrible, Sarah Michelle Gellar, prime-time melodrama which only lasted one season. […]
Anthology Call for Submissions: Orange Karen: A Tribute to a Warrior
What would you do if one of your friends nearly died? Well, I can tell you. You cry. You wait. You pray or hope. You don’t sleep much. And when […]
When People At Large Give Quill The Emotional Shiv
Okay. People are irritating me on a visceral level. I’m going to be using blanket phrasing and general terms here, so please, don’t get all uppity and defensive. The whole […]
Research: Striking the Right Balance with Tim Queeney
When it comes to the creative process, the one thing I hear my writer friends complain about the most is research. It is near-universally hated! This has never made sense […]
Fighting to Write for the Fight: Tracey Hansen
I’d like to introduce everyone to a woman whose energy is as bountiful as the cup of Dionysus is full of wine. That is to say, overflowing and intoxicating. Tracey […]
