Thursday, June 06, 2024

Leave Them Wanting More?

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Here's an essay by Cory Doctorow about fiction, movies, and games giving audiences what they need instead of what they want, or think th...
Saturday, June 01, 2024

Clearly Copyright

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The bold and the fearless sounds like a soap opera... it's not easy to get a touch of romance into a blog about copyright law... but the...
Friday, May 31, 2024

Karen S. Wiesner: Oldies But Goodies {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe

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Oldies But Goodies {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe by Karen S. W...
Thursday, May 30, 2024

Grumbling About Adaptations

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The second season of the current INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE series has begun. I'm ambivalent about this project. It has lots to admire. ...
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Sunday, May 26, 2024

What The LLC ?!

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Working writers, and even retired writers, need insurance. For many of us, putting ones writing pursuits under the umbrella of an LLC. Lega...
Friday, May 24, 2024

Karen S. Wiesner: Oldies But Goodies {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Diaries of the Family Dracul Series by Jeanne Kalogridis

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Oldies But Goodies {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Diaries of the Family Dracul Series by Jeanne Kalogridis by Kar...
Thursday, May 23, 2024

Fantasy Trope What-Ifs

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Peter S. Beagle, author of THE LAST UNICORN, has just released a fantasy novel titled I'M AFRAID YOU'VE GOT DRAGONS. What if dragons...
Saturday, May 18, 2024

Much More Than Blurb

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When I lived in Germany, I belonged to an ex-patriate group whose name I forget, but it was nothing at all like Real Housewives of the Taunu...
Friday, May 17, 2024

Karen S. Wiesner: Oldies But Goodies {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: Wendy Ward Series by John Passarella

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Oldies But Goodies {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: Wendy Ward Series by John Passarella by Karen S. Wiesner A bit of a...
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Why Is the Internet Getting Worse?

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In Cory Doctorow's latest LOCUS column, he analyzes why everything on the internet is in his view "(suddenly, simultaneously) getti...
Sunday, May 12, 2024

If You're Going Through North Carolina...

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I am not going to recommend that you wear some flowers in your hair. Such a disguise might not help at all. But you might want to read an a...
Friday, May 10, 2024

Karen S. Wiesner: Oldies But Goodies {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Hatching Series by Ezekiel Boone

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Oldies But Goodies {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Hatching Series by Ezekiel Boone by Karen S. Wiesner Despite my...
Thursday, May 09, 2024

If We Could Do It Over Again

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Recently, I've often pondered the question, "What if you could live your life over?" Many works of science fiction and fantasy...
Sunday, May 05, 2024

Tis The Season...

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'Tis the Season to be jolly. Not. At least, "not" in the sense of expecting a portly foreigner to come down the chimney bearin...
Friday, May 03, 2024

{Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: Leech by Hiron Ennes by Karen S. Wiesner

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  {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: Leech by Hiron Ennes by Karen S. Wiesner     Be aware that there may be spoilers in ...
Thursday, May 02, 2024

RavenCon 17 (April 2024)

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Last weekend, my husband, our daughter, and I attended RavenCon near Richmond, Virginia. Here's the convention's website. Informatio...