The vocabularies of fantasy and science fiction
One of the subtle differences between fantasy and science fiction is that of vocabulary, and it's a greater difference than simply the difference between kilometers and leagues, or light years and...
View ArticleJudging a book by its cover
No, I'm not a guest blogger. But this rant got so long I didn't want to take up the whole page... I'm just going to come right out and say it: the covers of small press books convey "I SUCK INSIDE" in...
View ArticleJudging Books by Their Covers: Part Deux
(Well, again...not a guest...just me, the Guest That Wouldn't Go Away...) Maybe Evo's rant concerning small press covers is one that you would think would rankle my feathers as I am a small press...
View ArticleWhen the "open minded" stereotype...
(Tee Morris is back with a mega-post...and it's all Evo's fault!) I know Evo warned us, but I am here to voice my offence at SexyFandom.com. I found myself a bit set off and somewhat rankled by the...
View ArticleA Attorney's Trip to the Dark Side
by Jonathan Miller, Copyright 2005 I was torn between both sides of the force. I'm a criminal lawyer and I was supposed to wait to meet a client's family who were supposed to finally bring a retainer...
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