Failing again. Failing better.
I wrote a new article for Fantasy-Faction. It’s about diversity in secondary-world fantasy and how fantasy is often improved by making it more diverse. I was a little nervous when I sent this one in. I like being provocative, and I know this is a sensitive subject. I didn’t know if they would be positive…
Recently, the Fantasy subreddit ran a survey on book piracy. As you can see on the link, about 600 people responded, and they have made the responses and graphs available, as well as criticisms of the survey itself. While I think the graphs weren’t all that surprising, I found the responses explaining/justifying/rationalizing piracy to be…
Let me just go ahead and say this post will have some NSFW language. But that should have been obvious from the title. How much bad language? Well, you remember that scene from Goodfellas? That much bad language. And yes, I realize this is a bit out of character for what I normally post, but…
I was all set to post about the new Elysium trailer after i09.com raved about the footage they saw. But, after waiting all morning, I did some research, and it turns out that the trailer won’t be released until 4pm PST/7pm EST. Oh well, tomorrow I guess. So what will I post about today? I…
To begin with, apologies to Chuck Wendig (Twitter) and Vanilla Ice for that title. Moving on… Just in case you were not completely sold by my recent post about Chuck Wendig, I wanted to include a few other links to give you more of an idea about him. Of course, consider these links NFSW due…