Professor Beej

Until my DVR died a quiet death in the middle of the night, I never realized how completely reliant on technology I am. My wife and I woke up to a surprise this past Saturday.  We settled into our weekend routine of waking up by watching The Soup, and when we hit our DVR button [...]

Today is the first day of the rest of my life.  How about that?  Well, more accurately, and less clichéd,  today is the first day after finals, which means that today is the first day I get to sit down and treat writing my novel like it is work. As I write this, my manuscript [...]

Since my wife and I will be traveling for the first part of June (attending Slayage and then making our way south to Disney World), I was hoping to find a few willing writers to mind the shop while I’m out of town. If you have an idea for a post (or posts!), send it [...]

Somewhere between April 22 and May 14, Professor Beej will have its 1-year anniversary. I started the first Professor Beej on blogspot on Christmas Eve 2008, but I never really posted to it; to be honest, I had no idea what a blog was other than an online diary of “I did this today” or [...]

My goal in life is to make a living by writing.  I don’t aspire to be a breakout New York Times Bestseller.  I’d love it, don’t get me wrong.  But I’m not setting out for that.  I’m no James Joyce with pretentions of being the next big literary author, either.  I don’t even want to [...]