This is What Wasted Effort Looks Like
There’s nothing like belting out 500 words on your lunch break, reading them over, and realizing they do nothing for the story. You’ve pretty much wasted your time if you can’t find some other use for...
View ArticleSilent Clarion Progress
In case anybody cares, Chapter Ten of Silent Clarion is drafted. It’s the first halfway decent thing I’ve written in the last couple weeks. I just need my wife to read it before I send it to Lisa at...
View ArticleI Love My Google+ Fans
I’ll admit that my efforts on social media tend to be a bit lackluster, and focus primarily on Google+. However, my efforts paid a small dividend recently in the form of praise by three Plus users:...
View ArticleSurly Muse Interview
Daniel Swenson at Surly Muse, author of Orison, was kind enough to interview me for his blog. Here are but two of the questions I answered for him while also teasing The Blackened Phoenix and my...
View ArticleComing Soon: Silent Clarion
I know you’ve seen bits and pieces of Silent Clarion before, a little side project featuring Naomi Bradleigh from Without Bloodshed. I’m pleased to announce that Silent Clarion is no longer a mere side...
View ArticleParked Somewhere Different
I had to park somewhere different when I came back to my day job from lunch, and found these flowers on the way in. I snapped a photo on my way out after work. You see, my day job is located in a...
View ArticleOne Line Wednesday: 4 November 2015
Just leaving this here. I don’t have time to participate in #1LineWed like I did last week. The red leather jacket made me a touch Byronic. Sometimes a girl just wants to be mad, bad, and dangerous to...
View ArticleNow You Can Listen to Me Blither as I Revise
http://www.matthewgraybosch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/silent-clarion-part-5-voice-over-test.mp4 This is the first of my videos that I’ve converted to MP4 using HandBrake so I can upload them to...
View ArticleSilent Clarion, Part 4, Revision 1
I’m working my way through the changes Matt Cox (author of the Division Zero series and Virtual Immortality) suggested for Part Four of Silent Clarion: “Death in a Northern Town”. Curiosity Quills...
View ArticleNaomi Always Steals the Show
This post originally appeared at curiosityquills.com on 21 October 2015 Naomi Bradleigh wasn’t snow-blonde with scarlet eyes at first. She wasn’t an Adversary, or skilled with an Italian side sword....
View ArticleA Quote from Silent Clarion, Track 10
Here it is without the image. The lone exception stood apart from the others. It sat lower, to caress the road. The suspension looked capable of providing a smooth ride across lunar regolith. Part of...
View ArticleSilent Clarion, Part 3: Life is Short and Love is Over
Part 3 of Silent Clarion is now available. Here’s what’s happening… Naomi Bradleigh returns in force to Fort Clarion and continues her official mission to catalogue the weapons stored there so they can...
View ArticleStarbreaker Status Update
Please bookmark this post and refresh it whenever you like to track the status of my Starbreaker project. And feel free to use the comments to give me a boot in the ass if you think I’m moving too...
View ArticleAdversaries
Adversaries are officers of the Phoenix Society’s Individual Rights Defense (IRD) corps tasked with the investigation of allegations of abuses of power in organized religion, politics, and business....
View ArticleStill Beautiful Ten Years On
I’ve been married to Catherine for almost a decade now, and I still crave her. Can you blame me? The post Still Beautiful Ten Years On appeared first on Matthew Graybosch.
View ArticleAccidental Worldbuilding
J. R. R. Tolkien would turn over in his grave at the notion of a writer not building out his entire world in advance, and I’m sure that if Ursula K. Le Guin gave a damn, she might find a few pointed...
View ArticleThis is What Wasted Effort Looks Like
There’s nothing like belting out 500 words on your lunch break, reading them over, and realizing they do nothing for the story. You’ve pretty much wasted your time if you can’t find some other use for...
View ArticleSilent Clarion Progress
In case anybody cares, Chapter Ten of Silent Clarion is drafted. It’s the first halfway decent thing I’ve written in the last couple weeks. I just need my wife to read it before I send it to Lisa at...
View ArticleI Love My Google+ Fans
I’ll admit that my efforts on social media tend to be a bit lackluster, and focus primarily on Google+. However, my efforts paid a small dividend recently in the form of praise by three Plus users:...
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