by Rob Diaz | Dec 30, 2011 | Edited, Humorous, Prompted, Real Life
written based on the [Fiction] Friday prompt on December 30, 2011: “What are your Anti-Resolutions for the coming year?” I will not petition the USDA to make them add a coffee section to the ChooseMyPlate dietary guidelines, despite the fact that coffee is an...
by Rob Diaz | Dec 29, 2011 | Edited, Real Life
So, I’ve long held that despite being male, I am just one of the girls. Lacking any real evidence of this, though, I’ve been forced to use more anecdotal facts to try to persuade the non-believers among my various acquaintances that this is, in fact, true....
by Rob Diaz | Oct 15, 2011 | Edited, General Fiction, Publication Announcements, Sci-fi/Fantasy, Short Stories
Within the next few weeks, you will be able to purchase your very own paperback copies of not one, not two, but three anthologies in which I have stories. First up, we have two books in the Chinese Whisperings lineup: My story, Out of the Darkness, appears in Chinese...
by Rob Diaz | Jun 12, 2011 | Edited, Non-fiction, Real Life
I was tagged by Icy Sedgwick in her meme and while it has taken me a few days to get to it, I absolutely do not want to be the one who breaks this chain letter… so here’s my post about what writing means to me. Writing is my time capsule. Or maybe it’s a...
by Rob Diaz | Feb 16, 2011 | Edited, Publication Announcements, Real Life, Sci-fi/Fantasy
It has been my privilege and good fortune to be asked to be a part of a new anthology! “Nothing But Flowers: tales of post apocalyptic love” is the second offering from Literary Mix Tapes (a quarterly crowd-sourced short fiction anthology inspired by...
by Rob Diaz | Jan 5, 2011 | Edited, Humorous, Prompted, Real Life
(written based on the [Fiction] Friday prompt on December 31, 2010: “What are your Anti-Resolutions for the coming year?”) Note: Most people put in 5 or 10 of these… but somehow, 13 seemed more appropriate for me. I will not continue trying to find...