May 23 2009
To-Do List
Just made the day’s to-do list. I put ‘make a to-do list’ at the top and checked it off. Now I can say I accomplished half my list! Reminder: pick up beer for tonight.
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Are you a writer? If so, read my series on the games writers play to get themselves to write. 
Scott’s Mutter-Twitters- scottwcarter: [Mutterings] Games Writers Play #8: Literate an Illustration http://ping.fm/OBM2f
- scottwcarter: At Discovery Vil watching kids and re-reading Best American Mystery Stories.
- scottwcarter: 95 per cent chance that Man is to blame for global warming, say scientists - Times Online: http://bit.ly/cLjtSK
- scottwcarter: SHOCKING: Climate science deniers now teaming up with creationists in Holy War against evidenced-based reasoning. http://nyti.ms/9B3QqC
- scottwcarter: Gotta hand it the President. Somehow he keeps bringing healthcare back from the dead. Obama, healthcare...and ZOMBIES. #fb
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Buy My Books
My first book, The Last Great Getaway of the Water Balloon Boys, is now available for preorder. If you plan to buy the book, please preorder as early as possible -- it encourages bookstores to stock the book and helps an author's career.
My first story collection, A Web of Black Widows and Other Stories of Love and Loss, is now available from PS Publishing. Order now -- it's a limited print run!
Recent Short Stories
My collaboration with Ray Vukcevich, "A Stray," has appeared online at Fantasy-Magazine.com. Free reading!
My story, "The Bear Who Sang Opera," has appeared in the July/August 2009 issue of Analog.
My story, "Stone Creek Station," has appeared in the anthology, Beneath the Surface. Buy it here.
My story, "The Dinosaur Diairies," has appeared in the magazine, Realms of Fantasy. Buy a copy at your local Borders bookstore. You might also consider subscribing.
My story, "Motivational Speaker," has appeared in the DAW anthology, Mystery Date. Purchase it from Amazon today.