Bridget McKenna
@bridgetmckenna.bsky.social
Hugo- and Nebula-losing writer. Editor at http://editingmckennas.com. She/her. Seattle.
The Little Book of Self-Editing for Writers http://amzn.to/1sLDd5A
The Little Book of Self-Editing for Writers http://amzn.to/1sLDd5A
That is indeed a happy point. Congratulations.
October 9, 2023 at 4:39 PM
That is indeed a happy point. Congratulations.
Yeah, pretty much incomprehensible.
October 7, 2023 at 6:31 PM
Yeah, pretty much incomprehensible.
Not a TV historian, nor do I play one... never mind. But I think Columbo may have started the trend of non-mystery mystery shows. We know from the first scene who dunnit (often from watching it happen in flashback), and the rest of the show is devoted to showing how clever the detective is.
October 7, 2023 at 5:41 PM
Not a TV historian, nor do I play one... never mind. But I think Columbo may have started the trend of non-mystery mystery shows. We know from the first scene who dunnit (often from watching it happen in flashback), and the rest of the show is devoted to showing how clever the detective is.
Oh, so you provided the link so the rest of us could be similarly burdened. Uh-huh...
September 28, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Oh, so you provided the link so the rest of us could be similarly burdened. Uh-huh...
Happy birthday, Vaughan!
September 27, 2023 at 7:58 PM
Happy birthday, Vaughan!
Rewriting game text based on loose translations from Japanese to English, I saw a creature name "Rock Small Bug." My Japanese was (and is) pathetic. To the kanji dictionary! The character for "rock" could be combined with "small" to make "sand," and "bug" could also be read as "worm." Sandworm!
September 27, 2023 at 7:14 PM
Rewriting game text based on loose translations from Japanese to English, I saw a creature name "Rock Small Bug." My Japanese was (and is) pathetic. To the kanji dictionary! The character for "rock" could be combined with "small" to make "sand," and "bug" could also be read as "worm." Sandworm!
I can only imagine. Thank you.
September 27, 2023 at 7:08 PM
I can only imagine. Thank you.
See you at the CMA!!
September 4, 2023 at 8:11 PM
See you at the CMA!!
No, I am Fall Bitch!
September 1, 2023 at 6:52 PM
No, I am Fall Bitch!
We're not old, Mike--it's all some sort of terrible mistake.
September 1, 2023 at 6:41 PM
We're not old, Mike--it's all some sort of terrible mistake.
It would be more likely if the causes of their endangerment, namely us and our works) were removed.
September 1, 2023 at 6:36 PM
It would be more likely if the causes of their endangerment, namely us and our works) were removed.
I feel ya. Currently living the can't retire dream myself.
August 23, 2023 at 6:15 PM
I feel ya. Currently living the can't retire dream myself.
Only writers, I think, hit life's speedbumps and think "I can use this..."
August 22, 2023 at 5:59 PM
Only writers, I think, hit life's speedbumps and think "I can use this..."
Bellevue! Can we get this back, please?
August 20, 2023 at 8:09 PM
Bellevue! Can we get this back, please?
I think Chicago had something to say about this...
August 20, 2023 at 8:02 PM
I think Chicago had something to say about this...
Not strange for white people.
August 20, 2023 at 8:01 PM
Not strange for white people.
Just bought the first one.
August 19, 2023 at 7:54 PM
Just bought the first one.