Thursday, March 02, 2017

Skeptical Thinking

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Two articles in the March-April issue of SKEPTICAL INQUIRER deal with critical, scientific-oriented mental habits, which are usefully releva...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Depiction Part 24 - Depicting A Villain by Jacqueline Lichtenberg

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Depiction Part 24 Depicting A Villain by Jacqueline Lichtenberg  Here we come to the main question a writer must answer if weaving...
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Sunday, February 26, 2017

Fair Use

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Last week was Fair Use Week. Not a few people used the occasion to suggest their own, somewhat wishful, opinions of what Fair Use is (or oug...
Thursday, February 23, 2017

Evolution of Civilization

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An interesting short article answering this question: Why Haven't We Found Civilizations Older Than 7000-8000 Years? The questioner...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Marketing Fiction In A Changing World Part 24 - Writing About The Future And For The Future by Jacqueline Lichtenberg

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Marketing Fiction In A Changing World Part 24 Writing About The Future And For The Future by Jacqueline Lichtenberg  The Index to...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

Librarians Getting Cosy..., Copyright in 2017, More!

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My subject line riffs off Jacqueline's title for her series, but my definition for the purposes of this copyright-related blog is the 1....
Thursday, February 16, 2017

Living a Fuller Life in "Second Life"

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Tom Boellstorff, an anthropology professor at the University of California at Irvine (one of my graduate schools), has written a book, COMIN...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Cozy Science Fiction Part 3 - Point of View by Jacqueline Lichtenberg

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Cozy Science Fiction Part 3 Point of View by Jacqueline Lichtenberg In Part 1, we challenged Brian Aldiss's definition of Coz...
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Sunday, February 12, 2017

When Is An Infringer Not An Infringer?

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You know the old riddle: "When is a door not a door?" "When it's ajar." (A jar). For too long, Safe-Harbor-seeking...
Thursday, February 09, 2017

Writers Reading

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Kameron Hurley's column in this month's LOCUS discusses how "crucial" it is for writers to be avid readers. (It doesn'...
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