Boo Ludlow

Tag: Self-Published Science Fiction Competition

  • 2025-10-20—Metamorphosis

    2025-10-20—Metamorphosis

    No, this blog post isn’t about the Kafka novel—this blog post is primarily about me, with a lot of thoughts inspired by Kristin McTiernan’s Substack post Talent Isn’t Enough (And It Never Was). Today, I’m discussing on the process of turning into a real author. What’s an Author? (No Seriously) First of all, I should…

  • 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…