Boo Ludlow

Tag: Indie Publishing

  • 2025-03-07—Some Really Weird Fiction (Annihilation), AI Again

    2025-03-07—Some Really Weird Fiction (Annihilation), AI Again

    As a write this, a two-year-old is screaming in my ear because it’s quiet time and she wants to be anything but. Let’s see how this goes. As for my writing updates, I think I’ll bullet-point it this time: Bloggyness Review—Annihilation Annihilation, by Jeff VanderMeer, is a sci-fi/cosmic horror/”new weird” novel originally published in 2014.…

  • 25-02-28—Raccoon in Space (Chloe’s Kingdom)

    This post, I’ll remember to not leave the placeholder “XX” in the subject line. … I hope. Halfwhisker, draft 1… I’m declaring done. Strictly speaking, I haven’t fully written my way to the end of the book, but I have the outline written out, and I’m just done with draft 1. Been hammering my head…

  • 2025-02-05—Baen, SPSFC, Character Deaths

    2025-02-05—Baen, SPSFC, Character Deaths

    A little over a week ago, I commented on the Ark Press, Larry Correia, and Baen publishing situation. I shared the information I knew and then speculated mostly that Baen was falling from grace as a newer, more experimental publisher moved into Baen’s niche and poached a lot of Baen’s talent. In my mind, Correia…

  • 2025-01-24—A Long One

    Good morning, afternoon, or whenever you read this! It’s been… oh dear, it’s coming close to a month since I last posted anything. That simply won’t do! And it also means this might be a bit of a long one. Life has been crazy for me lately, so I haven’t gotten a lot of writing…

  • 2024-11-08—It’s Pronounced “Korea”

    Regrettably, it’s been several weeks since I last posted, despite originally commenting that I only thought I’d miss a week. Well… here I am! In line with the break, I’m going to start posting when I can, rather than as a regular weekly thing. With two daughters and other growing responsibilities on my shoulders, not…