Book Cover Throwback: The Last Unicorn
This week’s Book Cover Throwback is The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle. This is the cover on my copy of the book, and I absolutely love it. It reminds me of the art styles from particular artists during medieval Read More…
Monday Night Gaming: Blue Sun
Last week’s Monday Night Gaming covered the Firefly Board Game and most of the expansions. We finally had a chance to sit down and play the Blue Sun expansion. If you thought this game took up precious real estate before, Read More…
Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween! Tonight I will be getting my game on in costume, but in the meantime, I have some bits & goodies for you. It probably won’t mean as much yet without reading Amaskan’s Blood, which I know you’re patiently Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Death
This week’s Book Cover Throwback is from the book On a Pale Horse by Piers Anthony. The book’s main character is Death, who is featured prominently on the cover driving a snazzy sports car. I think what I love most Read More…
Monday Night Gaming: Firefly
This week’s Monday Night Gaming is on the Firefly Board Game! We love this game, and not just because we’re huge Firefly and Joss Whedon fans. This game allows us to play around in the ‘verse and be “bad guys” Read More…
Flashfoward Friday: Equality
Normally on Friday’s I’d be flashing back to some great sci-fi or fantasy classic that changed me as a reader and writer, or I’d be looking ahead at what great, future tech is happening in our world, but I’m feeling Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Sandman
This week’s Book Cover Throwback comes with a twist: It’s the cover to Sandman: The Dream Huntersby the always awesome artist, Yoshitaka Amano. (Plus, there’s a second bonus piece after that–promotional art from the video game series, Final Fantasy, which Read More…
Monday Night Gaming: Machi Koro
Recently, my husband and I had the opportunity to try out Machi Koro, a city-building card game out of Japan that has seen a resurgence in popularity with its re-release in the US. This game was so popular before its Read More…
Scrivener Saturday: Word Frequency
This week’s Scrivener Saturday: Word Count, Word Frequency, and more! One of the most difficult parts of writing is making sure that you use variety in your word choice and avoid redundancy. To help with word choice and word frequency, Read More…
Flasbhack Friday: Ship who Sang
In all my years of conventions and conferences, I’ve never caught “Con Crud” –until Geek Girl Con. I’ve got a bit of a head cold this week, so my apologies if my Flashback Friday over The Ship Who Sang rambles Read More…
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