by Mel | Jul 13, 2015 | Cool stuff, Life
I’m jumping on a plane very early in the morning and heading here: Two weeks of research and (hopefully) art and seeing friends and the RWA conference. Fun! I will be blogging over the next two weeks but the schedule may be not my normal days, so just watch this...
by Mel | Jul 10, 2015 | Cool stuff, Square eyes
So the latest Netflix Original series is a very unique piece of quasi spec fic relationship drama called Sense8. It’s made by the Wachowskis who made the Matrix (so if you’ve seen that movie/s you know they’re into some intriguing concepts in their...
by Mel | Jul 1, 2015 | Cool stuff, Fave things
I do like a good animated movie. The best ones are clever and heartwarming (and beautiful). I don’t think I ever saw Despicable Me at the cinema but I watched it one night on iTunes and liked it a lot. And while I am a fan of Gru (gotta love a wannabe...
by Mel | Jun 22, 2015 | Cool stuff, Fave things, Random thoughts
[Note, I originally wrote this post in 2015 but have updated it a little as of Jan 2017 as the topic comes up at this time of year :D] I had dinner with a some writer friends last week and somehow we got to talking about notebooks (writers and stationery is a thing)...
by Mel | Jun 19, 2015 | Cool stuff, Life, Making stuff
Early in May I blogged about doing a draw/paint every day in May challenge. Well, I’m happy to report that I did make it the full 31 days. It was kind of fun to have to come up with something that matched the prompt each day and sometimes have to dash out...
by Mel | Jun 13, 2015 | Cool stuff
A quick whiz by post as a reminder that Keri Arthur, Anne Gracie, C.S. Pacat and I are doing a panel/talk/event on romance and fantasy on Thursday the 18th at Dymocks in Collins Street, Melbourne. It’s at 6.30pm. So come along if you are in town, it’ll be...
