Archive for June, 2007

Encouragement from those established and talented.

I’ve just been reading the sample chapter from Cory Doctorows Complete Idiots Guide to Publishing Science Fiction. One quote in particular jumped out at me:
“The formula for a successful career is very simple: first of all, write. Secondly, finish what you write. Lastly, send your writing to editors. The rest of it — critics, websites, [...]

The dabbling mostly over

After a reasonable portion of hacking around a pre-rolled theme I have it looking more or less how I want: more tweaking may follow on small things to make posts look right, but the main bits have been slapped around until they fit.
I think I went through 900 or so themes from wordpress, winding up [...]

On the cusp of word pressage.

Two evenings and a few too many hours in the daytime later, wordpress is setup skeleton-style and I have a pile of themes to sift through.
I’ve traditionally shied away from any website effort involving other peoples engines or templates: my first series of websites were hand coded in php / html / css, used my [...]

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