Showing posts with label TV Tropes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TV Tropes. Show all posts
Thursday, February 06, 2025

Historical Domain Characters

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I've recently read a mystery trilogy set a couple of years before the American Revolution and starring Abigail Adams, written by Barbara...
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Raccoon Tales

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Sharyn McCrumb, author of BIMBOS OF THE DEATH SUN, ZOMBIES OF THE GENE POOL, and the Elizabeth McPherson mysteries, best known for her long-...
Thursday, September 01, 2022

Fiction About Creating Fiction

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This week I watched the Fred Astaire musical THE BAND WAGON. The plot (such as it is) revolves around a lighthearted musical play the Fred A...
Thursday, February 10, 2022

Most Writers Are Writers

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This is the name of a page on the TV Tropes site, referring to the countless works of fiction with authors, playwrights, screenwriters, jour...
Thursday, April 15, 2021

The Rule of Six

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RWR, the official magazine of Romance Writers of America, has a regular article series called "Your Writing Coach," by Shirley Jum...
Thursday, July 25, 2019

Dystopias

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There's a podcast series called Extra Sci-Fi, produced by people who also create podcasts on Extra History and Extra Mythology. All thes...
Thursday, December 27, 2018

Alternative Christmases

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When is Christmas not Christmas? When its equivalent appears under another name in a holiday episode of a TV series or movie franchise. TV T...
Thursday, December 20, 2018

Acceptable Breaks from Reality?

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The TV Tropes site has a page called "Acceptable Breaks from Reality," about the "unrealistic" things regularly allowed ...