Mostly graffiti, but some keyboard near the end. I just found the interview. It gets technical in the middle.
http://www.1src.com/scripts/show/1421-Interview__Jonathan_Sherwood.html -- Jonathan Sherwood Sr. Science & Technology Press Officer University of Rochester 585-273-4726 On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Eric Scoles <[email protected]> wrote: > So, do you mean that you did it in Graphiti? Or used a keyboard? > > I tried writing on my old Palm III, but I just never could get into it. It > was faster for me to write longhand and transcribe. Even with the external > keyboard. (Which I still have, if anybody wants one.) > > Later I tried writing on my Archos PMA-604 media player. That worked a lot > better, because I had a better keyboard and a small Linux-based word > processor to work with. But even though I could carry keyboard and Archos > and cables in my jacket or cargo pockets, it took enough longer to get set > up to use it that it made more sense to use my Sony Picturebook laptop. > > My dream is totally virtual keyboarding -- no external motor activity > required, I can do it while I'm walking or driving the car (scared, yet?), > with a wearable computer. > > > On 2009-02-06, Jonathan Sherwood <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> You know, I actually did write nearly all of Graying on a Palm Pilot. I >> did an interview about it. I'll see if I can find the link somewhere. Maybe >> that makes me an old-school phonovelist. >> >> -- >> Jonathan Sherwood >> Sr. Science & Technology Press Officer >> University of Rochester >> 585-273-4726 >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Pat Rapp <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> And you're a PHONOmenon! Does that mean we can expect a cell phone novel >>> from you next? >>> >>> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/20/world/asia/20japan.html >>> >>> : ) >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- *From:* [email protected] >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Sent:* Friday, February 06, 2009 6:01 AM >>> *Subject:* Re: Back sore from patting myself >>> >>> Thank you, Ruhan -- that's more than I knew!! >>> >>> In a message dated 2/6/2009 12:15:37 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, >>> [email protected] writes: >>> >>> >>> From >>> http://www.lib.rochester.edu/index.cfm?page=1284 >>> >>> Nancy: The date should be February 19. >>> >>> Neilly Series Lecture--Nancy Kress >>> Thursday, February 19, author Nancy Kress will speak at the Neilly >>> Series Lecture. Ms. Kress is a Rochester phonomenon, has written more >>> than twenty-three books, and won four Nebula Awards and a Hugo for her >>> science fiction writing. A one-time corporate copy writer, she taught >>> at SUNY Brockport, frequently teaches at summer conferences, and is >>> currently the Fiction colomnist for Writer's Digest. >>> >>> The Lecture will be held at 5 p.m. in the Hawkins-Carlson room of Rush >>> Rhees Library and is free and open to the public. >>> >>> --Ruhan >>> >>> On Feb 5, 10:18 pm, Alicia Henn <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > What part of U of R? >>> > >>> > On Feb 5, 2009, at 4:01 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > > Way to go, Jonathan!! >>> > >>> > > Incidentally, for anyone interested, I am giving a Neilly Series >>> > > lecture at the U of R at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 19, on >>> > > "Becoming A Writer." >>> > >>> > > In a message dated 2/5/2009 3:28:29 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, >>> [email protected] >>> > > writes: >>> > > Okay, this is some lame self-back-patting, but it's old news so that >>> >>> > > lessens the conceit of it a bit. >>> > >>> > > I just found out the my only published work - "Under the Graying >>> > > Sea" - was a runner up for the 2007 Hugo (along with a dozen other >>> > > novelettes), and the #4 novelette in Asimov's for that year after >>> > > Dijin's Wife, Yellow Card Man, and Colours of the Earth. Sweet! >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > > Jonathan Sherwood >>> > > Sr. Science & Technology Press Officer >>> > > University of Rochester >>> > > 585-273-4726- Hide quoted text - >>> > >>> > - Show quoted text - >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > eric scoles ([email protected]) > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R-SPEC: The Rochester Speculative Literature Association" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/r-spec?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
