An interesting history of the “urban fantasy” (AKA vampire porn) novel. As an aside, I’m kind of embarrassed to say out loud that, shit, man, Rusch is a really terrible writer. I’m sure she writes good *story* (which would be why she sells so many), but she really doesn’t have a lot of technical skill. […]
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I do wonder when we’ll hit the tipping point. Think it’ll take as long as 10 years? The buildup, sure, I understand that taking 10 years, but once you hit the tipping point, the rest should come on down just like dominoes. Til then, keep on truckin.
I was editing an RFI at work today that mentioned the date, “Spring 2010.” My immediate thought was, “My book comes out in Spring 2010.” I’ve started to associate that ENTIRE PHRASE “Spring 2010” with the release of God’s War. Heaven forbid when I actually get a solid release date.
I’m working on a project to record all of my short fiction in podcast form (and hopefully some GW snippets soon). These will go up on my website once it’s live. The header (Kcast and etc.) will likely change, and I’d like to get a better audio recording device, but here’s a taste of what
It’s fascinating to watch the three steps forward two steps back tidal wave of social change. I can’t help but think this is what it was like with women getting the right to vote… This slow, building tide. One state here, one state there, until the whole country finally realized: 1) The world’s not going
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“Men don’t want to fuck feminists, and if no one wants to fuck you, what power have you got as a woman?”
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The news is already absurd and fabricated. I don’t need people to deliberately absurdify and fabricate it.
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These jelly-fish cloud bursts are about what I imagined Nasheenian/Chenjan bursts would look like in God’s War. As noted in the video, it’s illegal as per the Geneva conventions.
White Phosphorus Used in Gaza Read More »