COUNTERPOINT: DYLAN’S STORY is the story of Dylan Rutledge’s life, from the age of eighteen until his early thirties, and of the two men whose lives were intertwined with his at different times and in different ways. At eighteen Dylan Rutledge has one obsession: music. He believes his destiny is to be the greatest composer…
Just not the type I really should have focused on. I finished the big stuff on Rose’s dress, but as you can see, the shoulders are so wide that they fall off on one side. I’ll have to tweak it somehow – maybe a dart in the centre of the back? – so that the…
My first memory is of exile – a cabin in the the boat that was carrying us away from our home in Northern Ireland. But I was born in N.Ireland only because my family was there temporarily with my father’s job. So when my own family followed the same pattern, moving frequently, following Andrew’s work,…
Can anyone recommend any great books featuring elves which I really ought to read in order to catch up with what has been done by novelists writing about the realm of Faerie recently? I’m trying to put together a society for the elves in Under the Hill, and it occurs to me that – since…
I have finally finished my pocket hoops, the first step towards making myself slightly posher 18th Century clothes. They look like small covered wagons and involved about the same amount of engineering, since each one is boned with three lengths of steel. They also have padded channels at the top to make the tops rigid. …
I found out about Katie Babs/KB, who is doing something about the recent rash of teen suicides due to bullying and cyberbullying. She’s made a post about them and has pledged that for every comment she gets, up to five hundred, she’ll donate a dollar to an organization dedicated to helping kids. 500 comments =…
A couple of people have now sent me a copy of what was written in Rolling Stone magazine and I feel I owe the reporter an apology. It turned out not to be an article so much as just a mention, and it went like this: Hot Broken Paperbacks M/M Romances Around 2007, amateur online…
Has anyone seen Rolling Stone magazine this month? They interviewed me a couple of weeks ago. I told them in no uncertain terms that I didn’t write porn, that (from what I could tell from my fan mail) more than half of my readers were gay men, that I didn’t write for straight women only…
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