Hugo-finalist fan writer, nonfic writer, and fiction writer Alasdair Stuart joins us again to talk about some recent news in SF.

Why are some writers judged for the monsters they create and others aren't? But it goes beyond imagining a monster.

(spoiler- Ursula WON the Nebula! Congrats Ursula!)

Ursula joins us from her lovely back yard, and we hope to not be rained out.

Sometimes the best lessons need to be taught again and again. At least, they do for me, so I'm sharing with you.

It was a weird day. I talked about POV and the like.

From the airstream trailer in her background, Kameron brings us more Ditch Diggers goodness! Matt is still alive.

I encourage beginners to write as bad they want to be, because that's the only way to be good. But the same goes for those of us a little further into our careers.

Finishing a book and turning it in may not feel awesome. It may feel draining and depressing.

It's a weird thing, realizing that persistence is simply the art of managing boredom. And it's really hard to be bored right now.

I'm reading The Disorganized Mind and trying to think of some new ways to deal with ADHD and how it affects my writing.