Daily Archives: March 29, 2012
Ask Papa Fuzzy Anything: Genders, Pets, Humans and Wil Wheaton
Posted on March 29, 2012 8 Comments
Here we are at Day Three of Ask a Fuzzy! First, Papa Fuzzy explains how to tell human genders apart, even though fuzzys are a genderless species: Next, a question about pets, and a shout-out to a friend: And now we’re talking about whether or not Papa Fuzzy is offended at being called an “alien”: […]
The Big Idea: Helen Lowe
Posted on March 29, 2012 11 Comments
When Helen Lowe sat down to write The Gathering of the Lost, she thought she knew what the big idea of the books was going to be. But as it turned out, the book had other plans for her, and for the concept that ended up motivating many of the events of the book. What […]
Christopher Priest Shouts at Clouds
Posted on March 29, 2012 97 Comments
Or, more accurately, at the nominees for this year’s Clarke Award, and the jury which selected them. Mr. Priest, for those not aware, is a science fiction and fantasy writer most famous (in the US, anyway) for The Prestige, which was made into a film by director Christopher Nolan. The Clarke Award is a juried […]
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