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March ends with a story

March 28, 2022 / Becadroit / Leave a comment

A new story by me, published over at Hearth & Coffin Literary Journal.

A little light looking up

October 8, 2020 / Becadroit / Leave a comment

Notes on writing related things like genre and not doing research but something else.

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December 23, 2018January 11, 2019 / Becadroit / Leave a comment

Ages ago I signed up for a local library writing group run by Sian Prior (author of Shy). Since it was over subscribed I consistently missed each meeting, except the last one, which I did attend. It turns out this writing group delivered nothing I hadn't already heard, however some of the resources and handouts … Continue reading Challenge detected

Stories: bigger on the inside

September 12, 2014 / Becadroit / Leave a comment

Analyse this?  I came across a fairly thorough psychological interpretation of Harry Potter via FB recently. The page linking to it had a lot of comments - people were either upset as it had 'ruined' the books or they were angry that someone had 'bothered'.  Whatever the complaint, there was so much entitlement, or ownership. I … Continue reading Stories: bigger on the inside

The Greater Good – More on Cabin in the Woods

June 22, 2012 / Becadroit / Leave a comment

So I saw this film. Suffice it to say it left an impression. If this is too in-depthy, my apologies. As storyteller Joss Whedon is oft concerned to explore the less than wonderful consequences of doing bad things for the greater good. This is especially clear in the film Serenity and most recently in Cabin in … Continue reading The Greater Good – More on Cabin in the Woods

We Come in Peace: a defence of SF

September 10, 2010 / Becadroit / 1 Comment

Aussie Con4 got me thinking and inspired and thinking. The people who read SF (science fiction or speculative fiction) are the people who read it, but the people who don't, don't understand. Those who tuck into crime dramas look askance at fantasy dabblers, romance devotees dread science fiction aficionados and literature browsers snub all genre … Continue reading We Come in Peace: a defence of SF

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