by Hyram Voltage | Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
I went to the Wild Wild West con (WWWC8) in Old Tucson last weekend. I attend steampunk events to keep tabs on the readers of steampunk. I’m a writer, I have to keep my finger on the pulse of the readers. I also visit with the authors that are selling their... by Hyram Voltage | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Time, we think we control it, but we don’t. This morning I was in Tucson for the Wild Wild West Steampunk convention. At 6:30 I walked down to the lobby to get some breakfast. The breakfast nook was closed. I asked the check at the front desk when the breakfast... by Hyram Voltage | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
I need all the feedback I can get. Beta Readers are a great source of feedback, except they’re hard to find and half of the ones I do find don’t give me actionable feedback. A comment like; I don’t understand this paragraph (or sentence, or page), is... by Hyram Voltage | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized, Writing
At the ConDor XXVI convention in San Diego I attended a talk on Space Navies and Space Marines. During the talk they got off on the subject of traditions. I felt that one thing they missed is traditions are kept because they are useful. There’s a simple... by Hyram Voltage | Feb 25, 2019 | Conventions, Uncategorized
Michelle Lowe on the right and her and her beautiful assistant on left Marie Andreas on right and her beautiful assistant on left Demi Hungerford on right and her beautiful assistant on the left. Are you starting to see a pattern here? I got to start writing down the...