J.A. Marlow

Science fiction writer who loves great plots, interesting characters, exotic locales accompanied by a sense of wonder with an optimistic ending.

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A Will for Writers

I have never had a will. Even when I was young, this bothered me, to the point I recall once writing something out to give everything to my parents and sister in a school notebook. Now I’m writing up a storm. If something were to happen to me, I want the benefit of my writing [...]

Survived March!

Surviving a month doesn’t sound like much, but it is when you’ve been sick two months in a row. I was already run-down from being sick at the beginning of February, and then I caught the bad cold bug that’s been going around. That wiped me out! Unable to go to work for a week, [...]

Beautiful Skies

We had quite the storm go over us today, complete with lighting, thunder, winds, rains and the power blinking out. At the end of it came a gorgeous full double rainbow. It was too big to take a picture of with the camera in one single shot, so I put together a composite. The colors [...]

NaNoEdMo 2009 Update

Nanoedmo is going okay. Not great, but okay. I’m doing well with the numbers. Out of 50 hours I’m standing at 40 hours last night. But it’s a good thing I did so much earlier in the week, as this last week has been horrendous. For 5 days, no editing at all. The only creativity [...]

Lost in Denali

ABC News. Good news: the hikers who were lost in the Denali National Park and Reserve for days were found safe and sound. Bad news… some of the comments… Comment left after the story: http://abcnews.go.com/US/comments?type=story&id=5200845 “How come that park doesn’t have fence or any kind of sign to make sure that people dont go beyond [...]