The Music of Mars–Reviews

Already, several readers asked about a sequel to The Music of Mars. I will write another, and I’m actively considering events to challenge Frank, Gretchen, and the Earth archaeologists working in the Bvindu city named The Vault of Ages. A GoodReads reader left this comment in part: It was very accessible and didn’t have a … Read more

Short Review: Inside Out by Nick Mason of Pink Floyd

Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink FloydInside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd by Nick Mason

My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed the book a lot. Nick has a sense of humor that comes through in the writing.

Though I wasn’t overly interested in the Syd days, the remainder of the book was a fun read. I loved reading his remembrances of tours and albums while recalling what I was doing during that same time.

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Aeon Timeline: A Review

The authors, specifically Mary Robinette Kowal, at Writing Excuses mentioned Aeon Timeline as useful for creating and tracking story plot points. I’ve been looking for something like this for years.

The only feature that Scrivener lacks is timeline functionality. Don’t misunderstand me, Scrivener is a game-changer for writers. For what it does (and it does a lot), it’s top shelf. But, I still needed to create timelines.

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