Daily Archives: August 31, 2011
A Quick SFWA-Related Thing of Some Importance (to SFWA and SFWAns)
Posted on August 31, 2011 1 Comment
Look, SFWA Active and Lifetime Active members! It’s the ballot for the incorporation of the organization in California, which will allow for a raft of useful benefits to our organization, including tax-deductible donations to the organization and the ability to give grants through our emergency medical fund and legal fund, rather than loans. Mine came […]
The Sort of Crap I Don’t Get
Posted on August 31, 2011 317 Comments
Over at Twitter, author Adrienne Martini asks me if I get the sort of jackassed comments and e-mails that Shawna James Ahern, a female food blogger, talks about in a recent post, and wonders if it’s a gender-related thing. The short answer: No I don’t get those, and yes, I think it’s substantially gender-related. The […]
And Now, A Summer Wrap-Up
Posted on August 31, 2011
The great thing about culturally-induced ends to somewhat arbitrary periods of time is that they make handy places one to write assessment articles — which is to say I’ve written an end-of-summer wrapup of science fiction and fantasy films over at FilmCritic.com. If you all go and read it, my AMC corporate overlords will notice […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying