For anyone who might have an RSS to my blog (or, I guess, anyone who happens by), I’ve started publishing my Diary of a Contract Killer novel/short story series on Substack.
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Author: mitusents
Biochemist, MBA, then programmer. Now novelist, screenplay writer and hopefully director. What a strange trip it's been.
How I’m doing with ME/CFS
This post was triggered by watching a video about PhysicsGirl and how she’s been suffering from Long Covid / myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome:
What do I hope people get out of it? Well, as my blog says, this …
No Time To Die
No Time To Die, the last Daniel Craig Bond, and a great send off. Not that there weren’t issues, of course, but mostly a step back from the cartoonish Bond from Spectre, which I appreciated immensely – but …
Fixing Your Stars – Steven A. Simpson
I beta read for Steven back in early 2019. Due to… a certain global pandemic… he’s only just now (self)publishing his novel Fixing Your Stars. Time travel is dear to my heart, even though how it’s treated is often …
The Stars that Govern Us
I read Jen’s Five Fathoms Beneath as a beta reader and loved it. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to beta read The Stars that Govern Us and it was only recently when I finally had the chance to take it …
Editor – Shasta Jordan
Virus, Etc.
This is a good news / bad news sort of thing. Good news is I did get a job, fairly quickly AND with a 40% pay increase. The bad news is my ‘creeping malaise’ has been identified as chronic fatigue…
Latest, Not Greatest
Biggest news is I’m (temporarily, I hope) unemployed. Life as a contractor. I had notice, and my current employer actually got me another offer before the last one ended, but a week ago that offer was rescinded for mumble mumble …
Free to Good Home: Cannibal Lesbian Snuff Film
OK, I’m going to throw this out to the universe. It’s an idea that came to me whilst taking a nap, just before Christmas, and as enthusiastic as I am about it, nearly every bit of feedback I’ve got is …
Domestique Nearing… Something
The Domestique short has finally reached the stage where the latest cut I got from the editor left me with the feeling I hadn’t wasted $5K. Almost to the point I wouldn’t be embarrassed to actually put it to its …