Things have been quiet, what with the holidays and finishing up a basement development. I also finished the rough draft of another sci-fi story set in the same universe as Digital Rights and I’m on the fifth chapter of my novel. Writing, or starting to write, the novel was a big turning point for me. My first writing, aside from a few short stories was novels, starting in high school and through college. I wrote two — one was high fantasy and the other urban fantasy. I submitted them to publishers and got my rejections and decided I should focus on short stories until I had more time. And so…