Ambiguity of the Day
Nov 26th, 2009 | By Stephanie CampisiFrom The Age:
Police push to cut assaults.
Surely that’s not the best way to go about it?
Ambiguity of the day
Nov 23rd, 2009 | By Stephanie CampisiI’m not quite sure whether this is meant to be a positive or a negative review.
A widthy rumination on language
Nov 23rd, 2009 | By Stephanie CampisiThis is one of the many reasons why I think Cate Kennedy is fabulous.
I haven’t yet bought Cate’s novel The World Beneath, but I did sneakily stand in Borders for a while last week reading it. Definitely on my to-read list.
Typo of the day
Nov 22nd, 2009 | By Stephanie CampisiTaken in the bathroom at Jono’s office:
(no, I wasn’t the smartypants who wrote ‘what’s a tiolet?’ at the bottom. For once.)
Aqua Vita live on LITSNACK
Nov 22nd, 2009 | By Stephanie CampisiAqua Vita has been reprinted in the new e-zine LITSNACK. This story first appeared in print form in the youth magazine Voiceworks, and in audio form on Drabblecast.
Polyphony 7 update
Nov 21st, 2009 | By Stephanie CampisiWheatland Press, publisher of the fabulous Polyphony series has put out a call for pre-orders for the forthcoming Polyphony 7 in order that it might go ahead with the whole printing and publishing bizzo. The ToC includes my short story ‘The Possibility of Love’, which is probably my favourite out of all of the stuff [...]
Typo of the day
Nov 19th, 2009 | By Stephanie Campisi‘. . .ignoring the elephone in the room’
Maybe I’m working myself too hard.
A touch of schadenfreude
Nov 15th, 2009 | By Stephanie CampisiJono is currently standing by the sink doing the dishes, his leg propped up against the dodgy cupboard door that always comes open.
Me: Just thought I should let you know that I’m working on a horror story about that door that you’re standing in front of–the one that always opens of its own accord.
Jono: . [...]
Pesky buglers
Nov 9th, 2009 | By Stephanie CampisiThis morning I cleverly managed to spill a cup of tea on my beautiful laptop, in the process managing to render half of its keys useless (although thankfully the rest of the machine still seems to be in working order). So I spent the day hogging a computer at Jono’s office while working on some [...]