Monday Mashup: Beth Harmon vs. Spock
I love this mashup image of Beth Harmon, the chess prodigy from The Queen’s Gambit, locked in battle with the inimitable Mr. Spock, from Star […]
Month: November 2020
Hourlings Podcast E4: Marketing Madness (81m)
Episode 4 of the Hourlings Podcast Project is now available online. This episode is all about marketing books, with S. C. Megale providing input on […]
Don’t Let Your Story Succumb to the Dreaded Bean Bag Syndrome
I’m a speculative fiction writer and I’ve been participating in writing critique groups since 2013. In that time, I can’t even begin to tell you […]
Hourlings Podcast E3: Finding the Time (62m)
Episode 3 of the Hourlings Podcast Project (62 minutes) is now available. The episode’s primary topic is “Finding the Time,” or more specifically, finding the […]
Motorcycle vs. Tree
So, this is a picture of my brother, Steve Keener, shortly after he crashed into a tree during one of his off-road runs (motorcycles are […]
SpaceX Operational Launch
Today marked the first operational launch of a fully-crewed SpaceX Crew Dragon rocket into space. It carried four astronauts and cargo bound for the International […]
Hourlings Podcast E2: World-Building (66m)
Episode 2 of The Hourlings Podcast Project (66 minutes) is now available. The attendees this time were: Martin Wilsey (moderator) David Keener S. C. Megale Stephanie […]
Virtual Vacation: The Shire
Now that the election is (sort of) over, I’ve decided to vacation in the Shire where the pace of life is much slower and, most […]
Rappahannock Writers Conference 2020
This past weekend, on November 7th, I attended the Rappahannock Writers Conference put on by the Central Rappahannock Regional Library. It was the fourth year […]
Hourlings Podcast E1: Getting Started (56m)
Episode 1 of the Hourlings Podcast Project (56 minutes) is now available on YouTube, on Channel 137, with video featuring Martin Wilsey, S. C. Megale, […]