It has been a bit slow at the blog but today The Orphan Scrivener comes to my rescue.

In the February issue of our newsletter, Mary writes about odd methods of divination she's come across while researching (how about telling the future by the specks in one's fingernails?) and I write about the misery of revision and how I justify it to myself.

Speck-ulating About the Future

Hacking Needed Revisions

See if you can spot the mention of our books. We're not very good at self-promotion.