Moonlight Palaver's one of the Outside Insight winners.

It came in at the 3rd/4th position, tying with Queen of Queens by JawJoe. Being merely one of the finalists was exhilarating enough, but being one of the winners, and being that far in the rankings...

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Moonlight Palaver made it to the finalists of the Outside Insight competition! I'm pretty damn happy about that, about having produced something that's in the position of competing with stories by authors like Cold in Gardez and Obselescence.

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Just as a heads-up to any followers who may keep track of such things with baited breath, as of the beginning of next week, I'll be away in this lovely part of the world.

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May? Already? I'm not sure I approve. I've always been more in favour of winter months, myself.

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So I submitted, as one does, 'The Devil's Details' to The Royal Guard and Equestria Daily. While it didn't reach the standards expected of either one, both still gave me some pretty substantial and decent feedback on what could be done to improve it.

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I find myself at just past two in the morning, trying to come up with the words for an Elizabethan-flavoured lullaby for Celestia to croon as she kicks the horse-apples out of a storm.

This sort of thing rarely used to happen before I stumbled into this fandom, you know.

Nine months before touching the blog feature - or using much of this space at all, really - isn't too bad, right? Right?

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