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Apologies for that little interruption in posting.  Along with my Nano project, which I did not complete for reasons that will become clear, I had a slight technological issue.

Well, to be truthful, it was actually my power cable fraying to the point that I had to hold it in with one hand in order to get a connection.  My battery is not exactly fantastic anyway, so this was not especially helpful.

So I spent much of the last two weeks watching old detective shows on TV, mooching around the house, reading my books, drawing and generally not doing much.  But the crisis was averted on Tuesday, when I got a new charger, and since then I have been reading my fifty thousand or so emails and RSS feeds that have been steadily piling up.

So apologies to everyone who had emailed me in the meantime, but I am getting around to answering you.

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Notice:

I am taking part in NaNoWriMo this year.  Its mostly for fun, my story will be a not very serious thriller set in South East Asia, with plenty of gunfights, double crosses and bad dialogue storyline totally changed, but as you can expect, it will eat into my time.  It probably wont take up too much of my time, but do not be alarmed if I vanish for a few days.

And if you’re all good, I may post extracts.

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An interesting 40 minute talk about the breakdown of traditional genres in fiction and literature.

Link via Cory Doctorow at Boing Boing.

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