A common refrain from people dispensing advice about writing is: “If you want to traditionally publish something, DO NOT self-publish it first! Publishers don’t want to touch something that is
Month: February 2020
Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, Part 29Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, Part 29
In the final post of Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, we watch as Catacomb City’s reach exceeds its grasp. It is understandable; no one can maintain their focus forever. Eventually, everyone needs
Is Birds of Prey Actually ‘Fantabulous’?Is Birds of Prey Actually ‘Fantabulous’?
Once upon a time, the prevailing wisdom in Hollywood was that people don’t watch R-rated comic book movies. At best they become cult classics, and at worst, they flop. And
Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, Part 28Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, Part 28
After the traitors escaped with a the contents of an entire supply silo, Catacomb City’s food shortage is worse than ever. Pushed to the brink, the citizens of this subterranean
Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, Part 27Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, Part 27
After members of the Popolo delle Catacombe party (PdC) was caught cheating in the special election, the cheaters were exiled, and a new election was called. However, a segment of
2019 In Review: A Fantastic Year for Reading, Short Fiction2019 In Review: A Fantastic Year for Reading, Short Fiction
I read more books in 2019 than I have in any single year of my adult life. By quite a lot. In fact, it probably rivaled the number of books
Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, Part 26Uninhabitable, Cycle 1, Part 26
In the face of elected officials and wealthy citizens caught hoarding food and other valuable resources, Catacomb City holds an emergency election for all 13 seats on the Catacomb City