Failing again. Failing better.
Not too long ago, I wrote about applying to and not getting selected for Clarion West. Although the rejection stung, I’m not down and out. If anything, it stoked the fires a bit. Someday I’ll show them, and all that. Anyway, while a lucky few students attend Clarion West from June 23 through August 2,…
The trailer for The LEGO Movie came out today, so apparently that’s a thing. I was a little skeptical, but then I watched it. First off, I find Chris Pratt’s voice and delivery to be hilarious, so excellent pick there. Second, I think there are enough references to older pieces/collections that the writers definitely had…
Between running to the library, another year of reffing classes kicking off, article deadlines, and all sorts of other things, I’m absolutely swamped today. Too much to do, too little time. In other words, this is what I’m afraid my day will end up looking like. Let’s hope I can stick the landing and actually…
I was familiar with Annalee Newitz (Twitter) through her role as the editor-in-chief of io9.com. I also got to hear her speak on a panel at the Nebula Awards in DC. I wasn’t aware of her background as a science journalist. I only knew her as someone in the world of science fiction. But SCATTER,…
Whovians know that the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who is coming up in November. What many Whovians might not know is that the BBC might have a gift for us. It appears as if the BBC has recovered lost episodes of Doctor Who! A new special, and old episodes resurrected? Doesn’t that just sound perfect…