Welcome to the Yahoo! Message Board for THE PARASITORIUM...
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delstonejr
Jan 8, 2001 5:06 pm
If you're wondering about the significance of the photo I've chosen as the Club Photo (which you can also find in the Rogues Gallery under the PHOTOS link to ...
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delstonejr
Jan 8, 2001 5:09 pm
Another photo in the Rogues Gallery (under the PHOTOS link to your left) is of my good friend, horror author Charles Gramlich. In looking at his picture you'd ...
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delstonejr
Jan 8, 2001 5:12 pm
You'll notice a gallery called THE WASTED LANDS (under the PHOTOS link to your left). These are ads that either are appearing or will appear in upcoming books ...
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delstonejr
Jan 9, 2001 6:29 am
Just a short note to explain how I came up with the name for this club. It's based on the title of a short story, "The Parasitorium," I published in the Donald...
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delstonejr
Jan 11, 2001 2:31 am
If you've ever attended DragonCon in Atlanta, you're probably familiar with Ed Kramer, the man who founded that biggest of all multimedia cons and who has ...
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delstonejr
Jan 11, 2001 2:53 am
Just got an e-mail from Lou Anders, executive editor of Bookface.com. The site is shutting down. Anders says the company was experiencing financial ...
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delstonejr
Jan 11, 2001 3:20 am
The photo of me in the Rogues Gallery was taken by Dave Dorman. If you're not familiar with the name, Dave is a popular and proflic artist who's done hundreds,...
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delstonejr
Jan 13, 2001 4:08 am
I'm always nagging my friend Richard to get his manuscripts in the mail. He has dozens of stories, but they're lying around his office, awaiting various tweaks...
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delstonejr
Jan 13, 2001 4:58 am
The Parasitorium39;s spies have discovered that a certain vampire novelist has accused a wildly popular SF short story/scriptwriter with being a child molester....
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delstonejr
Jan 14, 2001 7:06 pm
Information provided to The Parasitorium by Lou Anders, executive editor of Bookface.com, the recently failed online fiction site, is that the print anthology ...
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kainja2001
Jan 15, 2001 7:14 am
Well hey. I wondered what happened to the club. This is Charles Gramlich, btw. Not sure if you knew. Am glad to be a member. Will continue to check in and post...
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delstonejr
Jan 16, 2001 12:52 am
Hi Charles. By all means, check in, and feel free to post information/observations/gossip or whatever else you feel would be appropriate for a public venue. ...
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lletdowncrush
Jan 16, 2001 1:14 am
I joined your other club and you told me to join this one when it's up and running. I like to write and I am sure when I have a question to ask you, I will ...
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delstonejr
Jan 16, 2001 6:39 am
Hi. Feel free to post whatever you want here, as long as it's on topic -- about writing, or the business, or a question. And don't be shy about asking ...
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delstonejr
Jan 16, 2001 6:55 am
Lou Anders, executive editor at the now-defunct online publisher Bookface.com, says final checks are going out to authors who contributed to the electronic ...
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delstonejr
Jan 16, 2001 6:58 am
If you're real bored, or if you happen to work for a newspaper, check out an upcoming edition of the Pacific Area Newspaper Publishersą Association Inc.'s ...
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delstonejr
Jan 16, 2001 7:07 pm
Here's the scenario: I just finished my magnus opus, the most intensely personal and emotional work of art I've ever produced ... in my opinion it's the best...
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sidhekat
Jan 16, 2001 7:43 pm
Hi, my name is Kat Yares and this club looked like it could get real interesting, so I joined. (Hope I didn't need a special invite.)<br><br>I have been a...
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lletdowncrush
Jan 16, 2001 8:59 pm
Ok, no problem. I do have people to ask questions too already, which defeats the purpose of your club, but then maybe I am being my usual stubborn self and am...
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delstonejr
Jan 17, 2001 4:23 am
Hi Kat,<br><br>Welcome. No special invites necessary here. Tell anyone else who cares to join to stop by. The purpose is to get people to writing, then ...
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delstonejr
Jan 17, 2001 4:40 am
Dear Letdown,<br><br>What I'll do is answer your questions in a series of posts, because I think my replies will be of benefit to a lot of people in your ...
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delstonejr
Jan 17, 2001 4:43 am
Just a bit of shameless self-promotion here. Under the LINKS link to the left you'll find a URL for the Wasted Lands. I'm writing an online Web serial for Star...
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sidhekat
Jan 17, 2001 4:05 pm
Some places to check if you are a poor and starving writer:<br><br><a href=http://www.marketlist.com target=new>http://www.marketlist.com</a><br><br><a...
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delstonejr
Jan 17, 2001 4:30 pm
Hi Kat,<br><br>I checked out the market listings you provided and they both are very good. I added the links to my list. Thanks for posting them.<br><br>Del...
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delstonejr
Jan 17, 2001 4:32 pm
I borrowed a copy of the DVD "The Lathe of God," produced years ago by PBS. It's based on the Ursula K. LeGuin novel of the same name.<br><br>This is...
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delstonejr
Jan 17, 2001 6:54 pm
This is neither here nor there but I have it on good authority that Artisan Entertainment has expressed an interest in my novella "The Uninvited," due to be...
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sidhekat
Jan 17, 2001 7:07 pm
Congrat's! I can imagine your excitement, I know I would feel the same. I'll keep my fingers crossed for you.<br><br>Kat...
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delstonejr
Jan 17, 2001 8:00 pm
Thanks, Kat. It probably won't amount to anything, but it's fun while there's a chance....
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lletdowncrush
Jan 17, 2001 10:51 pm
I don't think I have missed but a few messages here; this club is a goldmine of information. I feel like I should be paying for it or something. <br>This will...