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A Kind Voice: Chat about literature
I am doing another internet radio broadcast tonight at 6:00pm Central Time with Eden Blackwell. This time it will be LIVE and we can take callers. We will be running through a few topics in literature, including the role (or absence) of mother characters in fiction, and new or misunderstood genres. Tune in at 6:00pm, or catch the show after ( Read more... ) -
Idiot Compassion
Mostly just making a note of the location of this because I'm gratified to see a copy finally online, but I recommend everyone read it anyway. Great Ken Wilber excerpt from One Taste. -
A Kind Voice on Books: Interview with Ozgur K. Sahin
For those who didn't know, I recorded an interview for A Kind Voice (for their books program). I talk about my book and what went into writing it, convention experiences, narcissism, and other social and literary topics. You can even hear me read a short excerpt from my book (don't worry, there aren't any big spoilers!). -
I can't believe I have to say things like this sometimes...
I just participated in one of those online debates (this one is amongst authors) where the whole damned thing goes off in a stupid direction because people love to hear themselves talk ( Read more... ) -
MiniCon Save
Minicon livejournal community posted about a couple of extra panels. Thankfully I'm on here sometimes, or I'd have missed out! One of them is a panel on Pirate Movies. Clearly I should do everything I can to get on that one! -
Preparation for Panel Discussions
Just a note to myself and other potential panelists (or organizers) at conventions: This is a really good reference.
I will be on 5 panels at MarsCon this weekend (see FB fansite for details, though will post on my website soon too), and I only found out today, so I have some thinking to do! -
2nd Edition, addendum
Barnes & Noble (Nook Press) now carries 2nd edition, and I updated all sellers with a revised 2nd edition because this time the formatter made a mistake. Don't worry, if you got 2nd edition, you should be able to update it for free ( Read more... ) -
On Emotional Avoidance and Disconnect
For later writing purposes:
Speaking of a man who doesn't explore his emotions or really connect with them very much: any question about his emotions is like an essay test he didn't study for--he will often have to make up an answer on the spot and hope you buy it, but he really doesn't know.
