Author Archives: Rachel

About Rachel

I'm a writer in progress, and in my day job I copyedit/solve puzzles.

Finally, something concrete

I’ve spent the last several years trying to lose weight. I’ve exercised, changed portion sizes, counted calories, cut out processed carbs. My doctor checked my thyroid and blood sugar. I could lose five pounds, or maybe ten. I lost the … Continue reading

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Stuff and Things

Wow…it’s kinda been a while since I’ve posted.  Uhm…Oops?  I’ve been a bit…distracted…the past several months. I got the car registered, then Rob and I went to a few cons, and it seems like we’ve been busy every other weekend … Continue reading

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Cars

This is my old car.               And my new one.

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Looking Back and Moving Forward

I had a lot of ups and downs last year. Some pretty major ones, too. Rob and I went to a few more conventions–smaller, regional cons–and Myke Cole introduced us to quite a few people–his agent, other authors, some SFWA … Continue reading

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I saw The Hobbit

Rob and I went to see The Hobbit the Saturday morning after release.  We’d planned on waiting; we don’t care for opening weekend crowds.  But we found an extremely early (9:30 a.m.) showing (high frame rate 3D) at a theater that’s … Continue reading

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