I sold a story called Little Dark Nebula to Beyond Centauri toappear in the July 2007 issue. What makes this story particularly special is that it will appear in the same issue as a poem my daughter wrote. That’s right, Reanna’s poem Fade Away will appear in the same issue!… Continue reading
My Scottsdale Republic blog is here. www.ricknovy.com
Monday, I spent an hour at the Scottsdale office of the Arizona Republic, learning how to use their blogging software. Actually, it was mostly listening to trivium, but regardless, I now have a local blog. The thing should go live later this week, targeting tomorrow evening. When I have the… Continue reading
Last night, I put the finishing touches on my first pure fantasy story, “The Great Basilisk Race.” I mailed it off to Realms of Fantasy this morning. I’m about 7000 words short of my goal for the year, and not making much progress lately due to other commitments. Likely I… Continue reading
Put in another 1200 words today at piano lessons. Would have continued at home, but had to help one of the girls study for a math test. That 1200 words puts me at about the mid-point of the story I’m working on, “The Great Basilisk Race.” This is the first… Continue reading
Looks like the spammers came back from the holiday early. The pill-pushers and, ehem, phalus expansion crowd are up to their usual tricks. It’s the penny stock pump and dumpers that have the rest. Never ever buy a stock off these emails. You will lose. Today’s bait is APWL. Stay… Continue reading
Today, I overcame yet another bout of lethargy. Yesterday, I managed to put down a very painful 850 words on my current work in progress, a short story called “Chemical Soup.” We’ve been doing so much work around the house that I didn’t have many ergs left for writing, yet… Continue reading
Mary Robinette Kowal found this fun web site that will tell you which tarot card represents you. This is what came up for me. I’m not sure how well it represents me, but here it is. You are The Hierophant Divine Wisdom. Manifestation. Explanation. Teaching. All things relating to education,… Continue reading
I just did a serious revamping of my home page, as in a complete overhaul. I think it looks pretty good now. check it out at www.ricknovy.com and let me know what you think. www.ricknovy.com
This week I finally broke down and purchased a share of Berkshire-Hathaway. Now, before you jump to any conclusions, I have to confess that I did not purchase the $108,000 A shares. I purchased a single $3500 B share. It’s enough to get me Warren Buffett’s shareholder newsletter and has… Continue reading
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