Delayed Tuesday Post
Tuesday informed me today that her blog post will be a day late. Apparently something upsetting happened and she didn't get it finished yesterday. I hope she's all right. I guess we'll see tomorrow! RHDavis
Author: Rachel
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Thwarted Desires
When director Steven Spielberg first watched the recent movie hit "Paranormal Activity" (at that time just a low-budget indie film), he found it successfully scary and wrought with frightening tension. He had only one complaint; change the ending. Though the film succeeded in scripting, acting, tension and creativity, the ending alone could have been enough to sink it. Why? Because the original...
Tuesdays with Tuesday–Week 2
Welcome to the second installment of "Tuesdays with Tuesday," where our literary friend Tuesday Jones expounds upon the virtues and disillusionment of post-grad life. For last week's installment, go here. Tuesday So after last week's laundry list of every grotesquely dull thing that happened to me, I had serious doubts about continuing this series of posts. But, in an odd twist of events,...
Sci Fi, Fantasy Lovers Unite!
Most Sci Fi/Fantasy lovers agree; our beloved genres take a lot of abuse from the general public. Whether it's outright disdain for the genre, or a passive disregard for it, we've all felt the sting of having our great worlds, stories and concepts dismissed as fringe hobbies for "losers." But what if Sci Fi and Fantasy are already an integral part of our culture--so integral that people would be...
Tuesdays with Tuesday
In light of several time-consuming events (vacation, FLYNN, NaNoWriMo, graphic novel, part-time job-hunting), I thought it prudent to have someone help contribute posts for me now and again. My good friend Tuesday Jones volunteered to submit posts once a week. We're calling it "Tuesdays with Tuesday." You'll like Tuesday; she is just a scream. I am Tuesday's scribe. We met years ago when she...