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mfennvt wrote 2 months ago: Another Sunday is well under way. Happy St. Patrick’s Day to everyone who’s into that. I … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Women, star wars, Gaming, Feminism, Abortion, Amanda Palmer, RIchard Dawkins, saint patrick's day

R E S P E C T6 comments

leemoyer wrote 2 months ago: Like many of my predecessors of the past century, I use models for all of my paintings with human fi … more →

Tags: Art and Illustration, 2013 Literary Pin-up Calendar, aly fell, Arnie Fenner, Captain Marvel, escher girls, Fangs for the Mamaries, James Tiptree Jr Award, N.K. Jemisin

Strong Female Characters vs. The Sexist Pigmen, or Gender in Geek-Land2 comments

Erin Elizabeth Long wrote 2 months ago: Kate Beaton rocks! Click for her series of “Strong Female Characters” cartoons. Yesterda … more →

Tags: writing, Recommended Reading, Buffy, gender and fiction, Doctor Who, pop culture, Feminism, Joss Whedon, sexism in comics

Friday Bookshelf: February 8, 2013

ashuality wrote 3 months ago: I have discovered another Pride and Prejudice adaption, and it promises to be a trove of WTFery.  It … more →

Tags: Books, Pride and Prejudice, Friday Bookshelf, Young-Adult, Pemberley Ranch, merrie haskell, Handbook for Dragon Slayers, the princess curse, Marvel

Writing: Sexist SF Covers

colleenanderson wrote 3 months ago: This made me laugh but it outlines the extreme of the difference between the way women are portrayed … more →

Tags: writing, Culture, Entertainment, sex, Art, Fantasy, Science Fiction, SF, Comics

Sunday Scraps 916 comments

Rosie Says wrote 3 months ago: 1. Books: So, apparently McDonald’s is giving away 15million books instead of plastic crap. Th … more →

Tags: art 2, BODY IMAGE, Books 2, Chicago, food, gender, Hollywood, Media 2, Politics

Big Boobs and Book Covers: A Critique of Fantasy Art8 comments

Elf Writer wrote 3 months ago: When I began soliciting artists interesting in creating the covers for At The Walls Of Galbrieth and … more →

Tags: General Fantasy, Alon Shalev, YA Fantasy, Unwanted Heroes, ELF, YA epic fantasy, At The Walls of Galbrieth, Social Justice, Odessiya

Our Weekly Summary: 23/01/131 comment

ueafeminism wrote 3 months ago: Here at the blog we like to roundup the best posts made on our discussion board every week because s … more →

Tags: Information, Opinion, Our Weekly Summary, Cambridge, escher girls, EU, Fantasy, Feminism, groping

Weekly Linkroll

mfennvt wrote 4 months ago: So, the last linkroll of 2012. Hard to believe it’s the end of the year already. Damned metabo … more →

Tags: Weekly Linkroll, movies, Reviews of Reviews, Cool Science, John Scalzi, Books 2, polls, The Hobbit, substitution cipher

Best Reads of 20124 comments

Sonia Lal wrote 4 months ago: I’ve read so many books this year I don’t remember all of them. So many books that readi … more →

Tags: General, Reading, josh lanyon, Books, Lois McMaster Bujold, Anne Bishop, Martha Wells, vorkosigan saga, Men Under the Mistletoe

Designing Book Covers2 comments

tracycembor wrote 5 months ago: Writers dream about the perfect book cover to wrap around their baby novel, how it captures the esse … more →

Tags: Creative Process, TED Talks, Books, Publishing, Business, e-readers

Weekend Linkroll

mfennvt wrote 5 months ago: It’s a sad weekend here in the U.S. as we all try to process the latest story of (to paraphras … more →

Tags: Weekly Linkroll, John Scalzi, J. R. R. Tolkien, Video, Jordan Hawk, Margaret and Helen, tragic business, Anita Sarkeesian, Gun Control

Where Do Ideas Come From Mommy?

tracycembor wrote 5 months ago: Children ask a lot of questions.  So do aspiring writers.  One of the primary questions I want to as … more →

Tags: writing, Creative Process, Romance, School

The Real Muse1 comment

semisanebeth wrote 5 months ago: I have a migraine, so instead of writing a post, I’m sharing a favorite cartoon. And as the mo … more →

Tags: Writer's Block, Inspiration, Fun & Distractions, Cartoon, writer, write, Writing #2, Author, book

Libriomancer (Hines)

sinistmer wrote 6 months ago: From Goodreads.com Isaac Vainio is a Porter, or one of several Libriomancers, who are able  to pull … more →

Tags: Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Reading, Books 2, Libriomancer, magical system, Gutenberg, harry dresden

On Reading Character Descriptions4 comments

Sonia Lal wrote 8 months ago: So I was reading a book today – Libriomancer by Jim C. Hines. Good book. Funny. Odd. Has a typ … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Reading, Books, Fantasy, jim c. hines, Lara Croft, Libriomancer, Magic Ex Libris, Xena Warrior Princess

Breaking Barriers2 comments

louiscollinsblog wrote 9 months ago: As the London Olympic Games draw towards their close, it has been exciting to watch records tumble a … more →

Tags: leadership, Learning, coaching, Inner Game, andy murray, Olympics, barriers, Michael Phelps, usain bolt

Usain Bolt vs. every sprinter in the history of the olympics is pretty cool.

Shoe wrote 9 months ago: … more →

Tags: Sports, Interesting Videos, Viral Videos, Olympics, usain bolt, olympic sprinters, Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis, Archie Hahn

How Fast is Usain Bolt

10n84w wrote 9 months ago: Check out this cool video and graphic by the New York Times that displays just how much faster Usain … more →

Tags: Misc, Running, Events, London, Olympics, Gold Medal, usain bolt, Carl Lewis, Bailey


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