It's a Story: Storytelling, Science, and Reader Expectation

I've been doing this space opera thing for a good while now. When kinzel and I were first plotting out the Liaden books, back in nineteen-aught-eighty-three, we made some deliberate worldbuilding choices.

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BtW: Day Nine

Project: Lord of the Dance
New Words Written: 568, plus substantial tweaking of yesterday's work, including filling in the Portmaster's name
Total Words: 3720
Reason for Stopping: Finished bridge scene
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Around and about It All, I finished up the handouts for the Friday talk and printed them out; and worked some more in the garden.