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Alas, jerkbags still exist in the world

The month of June was a rough one for the Science Fiction Writers of America. The organization came under severe criticism for sexism, as the past three issues of its bulletin had included content that...

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An open letter to the fellow conference attendee who asked me if I write...

Note: this format is unashamedly stolen from McSweeny’s Open Letters to People or Entities Who Are Unlikely to Respond. Check it out. Dear Fellow Conference Attendee Who Asked Me if I Write “Real...

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My 3 favorite posts of 2013

Happy new year and all that! Hereby I brag on how awesome I was in 2013 with the following posts: 3. Ode to Black Truffle Salt 2. On being a POHC writer 1. 3 Nemeses of curly hair  

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Thoughts on the Hugos and fandom by someone with no clout or any real skin in...

Well, I picked an interesting year to be a first-time attendee to WorldCon. Since it’s quite likely that my (very small) readership has no idea what WorldCon is, it is a yearly convention dedicated to...

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