"Pick" Reviewed by Down In The Cellar |
Dark Distortions, the debut anthology from Scotopia Press, has received another positive review and my contribution "Pick" was once again mentioned by name. All I can say is, "Woo hoo!"The reviewer (w...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:35:00 PST |
The Da Vinci Code, Some Guy Named Strunk & A Blue Figurine |
Following in the grand tradition of my last +HL+ B-O-R post, my full and complete Wednesday Blog-O-Rama post is below (but you can always go HERE or HERE and leave comments).Books. I read them, occasi...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:56:00 PST |
"Pick" Reviewed By The Fix |
The Fix, one of the premier sources of short fiction reviews online, posted their review of Dark Distortions, Volume I a couple of days ago (I just found out this morning). And they had some very kind...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 07:11:00 PST |
Acceptance at Dark Distortions, Volume II |
My story, "Two Minutes, Twenty-Three Seconds" has been acquired by the editorial team at Scotopia Press for the second installment of their Dark Distortions anthology series (another tale of mine, "Pi...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:02:00 PST |
Friday Photo Prompt: May 30, 2008 |
An interesting view from the city by the bay...Title: UntitledPhotographer: S. SmetanaLocation: Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 05:58:00 PST |
Words + Melody = Music |
Usually, I would send you off to web cubbies elsewhere, but not so this week, my full and complete Wednesday Blog-O-Rama post is below (but you can always go HERE or HERE and leave comments).Music.An ...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Wed, 28 May 2008 06:47:00 PST |
Picture This |
A character in all of my stories that for years, I have neglected and failed to utilize properly is setting. Setting, a character? Yes. Anyone that has read through the first chapter of Truman Capote'...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Wed, 21 May 2008 08:34:00 PST |
Hiatus |
My blog is going on a bit of a hiatus. Sort of.Really it is a matter of refocusing on a handful of projects that have been sorely neglected, namely a handful of short stories and more importantly a no...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Wed, 14 May 2008 01:31:00 PST |
Friday Photo Prompt: May 9, 2008 |
If you are new to this, you can go HERE to read the rules of how this works (and yes, poetry is perfectly acceptable as well if that is your thing).Title: UntitledPhotographer: E. SmetanaLocation: All...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Fri, 09 May 2008 06:19:00 PST |
Writing A Story in 26 Easy Steps |
Writing is easy, nothing to it. Success as an author, a piece of cake. Really, anyone can do it in just four simple steps.1) Think of a stellar story idea.2) Write a story (based on the idea from numb...
Posted by Erik Smetana on Wed, 07 May 2008 06:24:00 PST |
