by Ira | Nov 5, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Thinking about all the women in my life tonight, all of the queer people I know, the gays, lesbians, bi, the trans people, the immigrants and the sons and daughter of immigrants, all the people tonight who are probably feeling like this country hates them, and they...
by Ira | Nov 4, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
What will my life be like in three years? You know, honestly? I hope it looks pretty much the same as it does now. I don’t anticipate in three years I’ll be able to move to writing books full time—I mean, you never know, maybe something catches fire and I can, I...
by Ira | Nov 3, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Invent a holiday. What would it be about and how would people celebrate it? Easy. Star Trek day. Or, fandom-of-your-choice day. A day off every year to watch your favorite show, or go to a convention, have a long weekend, whatever to celebrate whatever your fandom is....
by Ira | Nov 2, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Is there a year of my life I would re-live? 2014 was a banner year. I’m not quite sure that’s what the question means, but I’ll take it that way: 2014 is a year I wouldn’t mind living again, because it was such a (mostly) good time. I wrote my first book, and it was...
by Ira | Nov 1, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It’s late, so no question today…long day! Good day, though. We watched the 1956 version of The Man Who Knew Too Much for the podcast. We’re back on that Hitch! It was a good one. A really good one. Underrated, I think. Is it quite up to the heights he reaches with...
