As Ed so wittingly put it, finishing Maiden marks the end of a significant chapter in my life. It is definitely a beginning; this is not the last book I will write. That said, I’m a little burnt out on writing and will take the month of January off, though I do have an article [...]
Entries Categorized as 'Site News'
So, what’s next?
Filed under Site News, Writing Journal on January 5, 2005
Tagged: Maiden of Pain, Shattered Amulet
Switching gears
Filed under Site News, Writing Journal on June 9, 2004
Tagged: Forgotten Realms, Maiden of Pain, Realms of the Dragons II
I’ve decided to set aside Maiden for the next 30 days (or less) and write my RotD2 story. I’m at a good stopping point: halfway done with the book and about to start Chapter 7. I wrote the first 250 words of the short story Monday night before going to bed. More importantly, I’ve nailed [...]
I can’t believe I wrote this
Filed under Site News, Writing Journal on May 5, 2004
Tagged: Maiden of Pain, webcomics
I read a portion of Chapter 6 to my wife last week. This is a regular part of my writing process now. After I finish a section, I read it to her before we go to bed. If she doesn’t fall asleep during it (she thinks the sound of my voice is soothing, not that [...]
On the air for 30 days
Filed under Site News on April 30, 2004
Tagged: web stats
Well, April is almost over, so I thought it would be fun to share some site stats from Pens & Swords’ first month on the web. Total Hits: 28,164 Avg Hits per day: 1,506 Unique Vistors: 528 Busiest Day: 4/13/04 (755 page requests) Busiest Day of the Week: Tuesday Busiest Hour of the Day: 2pm [...]
Woot! Our first poster
Filed under Site News on April 12, 2004
Tagged: forums, Maiden of Pain
Congratulations to Myrddin, who has the honor of being the first poster to the new message board. (Yes, technically, I made the first post as Forum Administrator, but I’m not counting that.) Myrddin was a fellow Maiden of Pain entrant and a member of the MoPer writing group. We expect to see his name on [...]
