With the completion of the crowdfunding campaign (and me being out of hospital), I’m pleased to announce that recompose is officially open for submissions. https://recompose.press/guidelines.html We are looking […]
48 Things Women Hear In A Lifetime
So this video went up nearly a month ago. It’s nothing amazing – women saying the same old sexist bullcrap that they always get. Which is, perhaps, the […]
Alliteration Ink Presents: The Kickstarter for recompose, a new journal of literary speculative fiction (and a free first issue)
You’re a person who loves speculative fiction. Give you a blaster, a sword, a creature from the Outer Black any day. You’re also a person who loves literature. […]
It wasn’t fleas – it was a hypertensive crisis
I’m posting this for three reasons: Because I spent way too much time investigating the wrong thing, and maybe someone else can get useful info from this. Because […]
Always try to sell short works before putting them in your own collection
I putz about on Reddit sometimes, and ran across this question in /r/Writing (relevant bit quoted below): [I’ve written some short stories now.] I was wondering whether I […]
The Force Awakens is a Worthy Star Wars Film Because It Knows Its Material (pretty spoiler free)
The Force Awakens is the first movie that consistently felt like Star Wars since 1983, and it’s all about knowing your tropes and using them as callbacks. Let […]