• My post about the troubles in WordPress Paradise received some questions on how to back up WordPress content. The quick answer is with great pain and panic attacks galore.

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  • I recently discovered that the WordPress project owned by Automattik is in a complicated battle with its Hosting company WP. The integrated aspect of WordPress with Automattik and WP is complex and currently under threat. WordPress represents about 40% of all websites on the Internet and a punitive legal battle could drastically affect the Internet

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  • Whispers of the Desert

    The opening scene of the book Whispers in the Desert introduces the antagonist and his secret plan to take property and control the city.

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  • Word Salad Saturday

    We explore ways to ruin your story with word salads and infinite telling not showing. I introduce the reader to my twelve most popular writing mistakes and general FUBAR efforts.

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  • How to Write a Novel

    I continue to share my newest and greatest discoveries on how to write a novel.

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  • Welcome to My Head Elves

    As promised, I will outline my creative chaos into a well-ordered system of nonsense in hopes that you might find a long list of things you should never do in your creative process.

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  • A few posts ago, I reached the bottomless pit of despair as Grandma Hyperion slipped the bonds of sanity and became a Tasmanian Devil of Doom. She insisted she was fine after several incidents where I locked myself in the closet with my Armageddon Gear so she couldn’t get to me with the 12 inch…

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  • Paint Me

    Paint Me is about Gunnar and his wife, who live in the Alpine Mountains of Switzerland with their cat, Gaston.

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  • Hyperion’s Library

    We’ve done it! Holly Rene Hunter from House of Heart and I have published our first Short Story collaborative book on this website. The Sad Café

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  • The Warrior Ethos

    Some years ago, I collaborated with an author writing a fictional story about a village of supernatural beings hidden deep in East Europe. The beings were the result of Soviet experiments carelessly monitored. The author chose Hyperion for the protagonist as a wink to me and my chosen nom de guerre.

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