Worth reading the rantage for how things haven't changed in decades.Made me want to root out the Darkover books and re-read. I know Bradley has some problems and blindnesses but overall it's interesting and well worth a read.
I didn't read the book in full, so this is NOT a review and thus I won't star-rate it. Instead, here are some thoughts:The only essays I read in full were contributions by Andrew Shaffer, Tiffany Reisz, and Rachel Caine. All three have very good points to make: Andrew explains how parody differs fro...
Disclaimer: I received a free copy of this ebook in exchange for an honest review. Trigger Warning: Transphobia, I use a quote from the book where the author (Anne Jamison) misgenders transmen. Additional Disclosure: I am mentioned in this book in the acknowledgements. I believe this was done to...
Even if you write it or not, fan fiction has a large presence online and with the advent of books such as “Fifty Shades of Grey” (less said about that book the better to be honest), is becoming a presence in the publishing world. I could write my own essay on that subject but “Fic” has essays that c...
Title: fic: Why Fanfiction Is Taking Over the World Who wrote it? Anne Jamison, author and Phd in Comparative Literature. Her work has been quoted in such publications as the NY Review of Books. Plot in a Box: The rise and rise of fanfiction through the ages, from Sherlock Holmes to the ...
Pre-read: I'm reading this book for the sheer measure of wondering what these authors have to say on the subject matter. Call me very curious, intrigued, and scared.Post-read: In Agent Dale Cooper's words to the Sheriff in "Twin Peaks":"...I think we have a lot to talk about."Full review:This review...
Pre-read: I'm reading this book for the sheer measure of wondering what these authors have to say on the subject matter. Call me very curious, intrigued, and scared.Post-read: In Agent Dale Cooper's words to the Sheriff in "Twin Peaks":"...I think we have a lot to talk about."Full review:This revi...
No one will mistake this for great literature or great science fiction, so why rate it so high? Well, I was surprised at how well these held up. I haven't reread this for years--maybe decades. Yet I remember all the stories, some just from the title, others just a few paragraphs in, and that's rare ...
In the far future a mutation develops and humankind is split into Simes and Gens. Simes "change over" at adolescence into vampire-like creatures that must suction off energy from Gens every month. Ordinarily, this causes the death of the Gen. But then "Channels" are discovered who could safely take ...
In the far future a mutation develops and humankind is split into Simes and Gens. Simes "change over" at adolescence into vampire-like creatures that must suction off energy from Gens every month. Ordinarily, this causes the death of the Gen. But then "Channels" are discovered who could safely take ...
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