Thursday, February 28, 2019

When It Will Change

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In the March-April 2019 issue of FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION, an article by Jerry Oltion discusses what effect the confirmed discovery of ex...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

What Exactly Is Editing - Part VIII - Non-human Words

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What Exactly Is Editing Part VIII Non-human Words  Previous parts of the series on what Editing is and why it is done at all, why Edi...
Sunday, February 24, 2019

Lesson On Procrastination

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Blogging friends, if you plan to travel, and it is a stormy time of year, pre-write that blog and schedule it. That way, even if there are i...
Thursday, February 21, 2019

Telepresence

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I recently read an article about college students confined to their homes by medical issues (e.g., a pregnant woman on enforced bed rest) ...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Index To What Exactly Is Editing by Jacqueline Lichtenberg

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Index To What Exactly Is Editing This is the Index to the series of posts by Jacqueline Lichtenberg explaining to writers what the world ...
Sunday, February 17, 2019

Perils of Posting Photos... Even of Yourself

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The copyright of a photograph belongs to the photographer. Photographed persons have the right of publicity (which means that their images ...
Thursday, February 14, 2019

Theodora Goss's Fairy Tales

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Fantasy author Theodora Goss has just released a new collection of stories and poems that retell and reflect on fairy tales, SNOW WHITE LEAR...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Theme-Character Integration Part 16 - Building a Hero Character From Theme

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Theme-Character Integration Part 16 Building a Hero Character From Theme by Jacqueline Lichtenberg Previous Parts in the discussion...
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Sunday, February 10, 2019

Don't Read Aloud

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Why would you spend your own money to purchase and install a listening device in your home that the government can use against you, and that...
Thursday, February 07, 2019

Pregnant Males

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Do you follow THE ORVILLE? This TV series begins as an affectionate parody of STAR TREK (even the uniforms look similar) but—as far as I can...
Tuesday, February 05, 2019

Reviews 46 - The Private Eye Genre Progresses

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Reviews 46 The Private Eye Genre Progresses  Reviews have not been indexed, but you may find most of these posts by searching this blo...
Sunday, February 03, 2019

Malice Actually

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In a recent article for vox dot com, Constance Grady wrote that, "In book publishing, the onus for fact-checking is on the author. Tha...
Thursday, January 31, 2019

Yokai Among Us

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If you're looking for unusual, non-European creatures to use as fictional characters, check out the yokai of Japan. This word, often tra...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Reviews 45 - Military Science Fiction and Mystery Genre

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Reviews 45 Military Science Fiction and Mystery Genre by Jacqueline Lichtenberg Reviews have not been indexed yet, but I talk about...
Sunday, January 27, 2019

The Dirty Cloud and the Environmental Cost Of Piracy

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Everyone who seems to matter decries fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas. nuclear), but not a lot of mention is made of what is used to generate ...
Thursday, January 24, 2019

Portal Fantasies

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If you stepped through a portal into a magical realm and had to choose whether to stay there permanently or live permanently in this world w...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019

How To Use Tarot And Astrology In Science Fiction Part 4 - Explore Solutions New To Reader

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How To Use Tarot And Astrology In Science Fiction Part 4 Explore Solutions New To Reader   The previous entries in this series are: ...