aarnold (![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} aarnold) wrote,@ 2008-01-26 18:57:00 |
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The monkeys are roaming
Someone (other than my mum, who has to like me due to genetics [1]) has enjoyed one of my stories:
[1] For reference, my mum's official opinion of my writing is: "Why do you write all that rot [2]?"
[2] Any other synonym for rot, such as "rubbish", "nonsense" or "applesauce" [3] could be used here.
[3] For reference, my mum has never used the word "applesauce" in relation to my writing. Applesauce came from thesaurus.com.
Someone (other than my mum, who has to like me due to genetics [1]) has enjoyed one of my stories:
I haven't read any Leiber, but this plot description reminded me of aThis is from a post by Dorothy J Heydt on the rec.arts.sf.written newsgroup. Even though Dorothy hasn't read anything by Fritz Leiber, my name has been associated with his in a public forum. I will humbly accept that as some kind of affirmation.
funny short I recently read:Gernsback's Monkeys by Ashley Arnold
<http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/10063/20080119-0000/www.antisf.com/stories/story08.h tml>
Only, it's genetically modified monkeys employed to write interesting sf
stories, & cannot, until...
[1] For reference, my mum's official opinion of my writing is: "Why do you write all that rot [2]?"
[2] Any other synonym for rot, such as "rubbish", "nonsense" or "applesauce" [3] could be used here.
[3] For reference, my mum has never used the word "applesauce" in relation to my writing. Applesauce came from thesaurus.com.
