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Not work safe, but funny as hell. www.ricknovy.com

The Ralan.com media blitz seems to be working. Ralan Conley emailed me to say that he had 23 contributors yesterday and doubled the donations. I don’t know if we’ll get to 100%, but at least I know that a lot of people took the clarion call to heart. In my… Continue reading →

Okay, it’s time for the freeloaders to step up. Ralan.com has provided writers with market information for over eleven years. He does it for free, and he spends hours and hours every week on the site. All he asks for is a little help funding the web site. He has… Continue reading →

If you are a baseball fan, check this out. It will put a smile on your face. www.ricknovy.com

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I received the replacement modem today. The first thing I did was to plug it into the old power supply. Guess what? I isolated the problem to the old power supply. I immediately tried the old modem with the new power supply and guess what? I haven’t been able to… Continue reading →

Sheesh, I can’t believe I was a dial-up hold out for so many years. Now, limping along without my DSL is extremely painful. It’s dial-up or isolation. Here’s hoping my high-speed replacement arrives soon. I drove down to Poisoned Pen in Scottsdale today and heard a reading by S.M. Stirling…. Continue reading →

Suddenly I have a rash of short fiction ideas. After the nightmarish workload I had last week (just shy of 70 hours) I started writing again on monday evening. I threw down 1000 words on a short fiction piece I have slated for J.J. Adams’ Federations anthology. I’m not sure… Continue reading →

I ran over to coppercon again today, mostly because my daughter Reanna wanted to go to the mall with her friends. So, I left her with her friends (and one friend’s mother) and went to the con that was a block away. I had my camera this time. I was… Continue reading →

Todays panels at Coppercon went well. I finally got the chance to sit on a panel with both Emily and Ernest Hogan, two Phoenix writers who I have known for several years. I had lunch with Jack Mangan, Michelle M. Welch, and her husband Lejon. The panel on bringing SF… Continue reading →