March 2012
94 posts
February 2012
98 posts
Simon Spurrier on Panel Parity →
neil-gaiman:
Over 20 years ago, in an issue of Sandman, I wrote a story set at a Serial Killers’ convention. And the only women who got to speak at the convention were on a panel on “Women In Serial Killing”. I thought it was a funny and ironic commentary on something that, I was fairly certain, would change very soon. Certainly in the next 20 years. And in SF and Fantasy, it has. In comics, not...
SFWA is redirecting Amazon Links →
notasenator:
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America are asking you to look at some place other than Amazon.com to buy your books after Amazon removed thousands of e-books published by the IPG. The move, following a pricing dispute, meant the removal of many, many e-books from SFWA authors.
Please continue to support science fiction and fantasy authors.
Neil Gaiman: On Writing. (A bit long. Sorry.) →
neil-gaiman:
I got up this morning, and read the thirty or so questions that people had left in the last 8 hours. And apart from the few that wanted to tell me that, honestly, there’s nothing in the whole world like a photo of a gentleman holding a small yellow chainsaw, most of the rest of them were writing…
Hey, the answer to stupid posts on your dash
notasenator:
is to stop looking at your dash.
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Jake English Headcanonry
Jake’s twin Baretta handguns are named Lara and Raven, after Lara Croft and Mystique (whose real name is Raven Darkholme). Jake just seems like the kind of guy who would name his trusty weapons after his CERULEAN GALS.
Streetlight Manifesto: Streetlight Manifesto... →
smanifesto:
Hello all
For the sake of keeping things emotion-free and legal, we’ll cut straight to the chase and forgo the insults and accusations:
It is and has been for quite some time our position that Victory Records is an artist-hostile, morally corrupt and generally dishonest company, with whom we…
Streetlight Manifesto is a great band and there are few things more satisfying than...
I feel good today. I am going to write thank you notes on nude photographs of...
– Joey Comeau
opposite of TMI tuesday: tell me 'bout yourself! →
buttpilgrim:
charmsandpandas:
I was talking to my mom the other day, and she asked about what one of my friend’s majors in college was, or if they were in college…
…and embarassingly enough I had no idea!! she often makes fun of me that i have a lot of really close buddies, and I could tell you everything about their personal character and interests, but not their aspirations in life
so!...
The last GIF in your folder with words are your...
monstergods:
tanatot:
kurtfuller:
littleliesl:
fieldsofapplegrass:
andersandhisgoddamnnose:
meisjunk:
sherleck:
i guess i don’t want it.
I am apparently not very good with last-breath-insults.
I would rather have had:
goldentotproductions:
I shouldn’t be allowed to make GIFs.
Thank you marintan for the Scott Pilgrim images!
When we started we HAD no style, no understanding of ourselves or what we were...
– Teller, of Penn and Teller, in a letter at http://shwood.squarespace.com/news/2009/9/21/14-years-ago-the-day-teller-gave-me-the-secret-to-my-career.html
Strangely, advice as good for writers or musicians as it is for magicians.
(via neil-gaiman)