James Maxey - Jawbone of an Ass
Monday, September 25, 2006

New house

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I'm a homeowner again! Closed on a house in Hillsborough this afternoon. I'll eventually post some before and after pictures of my r...
Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Solaris Launch

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The Solaris website is finally starting to get some content. I'm especially excited to see the covers and blurbs of some of the books t...
Monday, September 11, 2006

Unknown flowers

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Left flowers at Laura's grave today. I was driving home, listening to 9-11 remembrances, and suddenly felt the need to run into a store ...
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Wednesday, September 06, 2006

A Laura Post, Four Months Beyond

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And now four months have passed since I last held Laura's hand. This last weekend, I went to Atlanta to attend Dragon*con. I spent much...
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Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Now, for my longest post yet....

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What a blur, these last two weeks. I finished Bitterwood, pushing it up to 116k words. I feel confident in saying that Bitterwood is the mos...
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Thursday, August 24, 2006

On hold....

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This blog will return to its sporadic postings soon, I promise. I'm swamped with my Bitterwood rewrites; this weekend is the effective ...
Saturday, August 12, 2006

The Origins of Ghosts

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The yard sale went off today, moving a tremendous amount of Laura's stuff. I had held yard sales here in the past that always had poor...
Sunday, August 06, 2006

Three Months

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I took Simon and Veronica to Laura's grave today. It was a brief visit; very hot, not a lot of time spent sitting around in contemplati...
Saturday, July 29, 2006

My Super Ex-Girlfriend and Pirates of the Carribean

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I saw "My Super Ex-Girlfriend" last night, and the Pirates of the Carribean sequel today. PotC came highly recommended, but I was...
Thursday, July 13, 2006

Faking It, Fifteen Years Later

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On the codex forum, a question about what elements of the writer's craft I possessed from the start. Did I have some inate gift for dia...
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Saturday, July 08, 2006

Weightless

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When the world crumbles beneath your feet, you may experience a freefall plunge. With any luck, you might fall far enough to enjoy the feel...
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Thursday, July 06, 2006

Two months

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It's been two months since Laura passed away. I intended to come home tonight and write another article about her, or, more honestly, a...
Sunday, July 02, 2006

Grave Visit

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I took Simon and Veronica to Laura's grave again today. We left some roses in a vase. Luckily, the vase fit perfectly into a holder th...
Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Writer-space

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I believe in alternate universes. Currently, I inhabit one. I’m in the middle of rewriting my novel Bitterwood . I spend a good deal of my w...
Monday, June 19, 2006

"To Know All Things That Are In The Earth"

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I got an offer from Intergalactic Medicine Show today for my short story "To Know All Things That Are In The Earth." Considering ...
Saturday, June 17, 2006

Aftermath

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Last week I got home and found that a pipe had burst in the ceiling of my apartment. The running water had filled up the plastic casing of ...
Tuesday, June 13, 2006

A warning to all mankind!

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So, last night I stopped by the Dollar General and noticed they had two-liter generic soda called "Cloverleaf Cola" that was two b...
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Tuesday, June 06, 2006

One month

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These photos are from four years ago. We were at my old house in Stokesdale, the Mountain Goat's "All Hail West Texas" was on...
Saturday, June 03, 2006

Souls of Living Wood

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I read "Souls of Living Wood" last night, the Eugie Foster story in Modern Magic. I hate singling out stories in anthologies I...
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Friday, June 02, 2006

NYC

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Laura and I took a couple of great trips together. Very early we took a trip to South of the Border, the east coast headquarters for all th...
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