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Every SFF author eventually writes an asinine response to Ursula K. Le Guin's famous short story. This is mine.
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August 2023
Hey sickos! Here’s what the most dangerous woman in speculative fiction has been up to in August 2023: We wrote about some art that gave us the feels…
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More Bad Writing Advice
Listen now (71 mins) | Unfortunately, there’s a lot of writing advice out there that doesn't help you write good. In fact, it helps you write pretty…
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The way to write the Other is not to make the Other into you
Listen now (71 mins) | There’s a long tradition in Western literature of exoticizing other cultures, particularly the East and the Global South. And…
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The Perfectionist Treadmill and the Validation Crab Bucket
Perfectionism is a treadmill: it takes a lot of energy, it gets you nowhere while you’re on it, and while it can be healthy to engage in for a limited…
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July, 2023
Hey sickos! Here’s what the most dangerous woman in speculative fiction has been up to in July 2023: I talked to Jonny Pickering, Editor-in-Chief of…
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Seize the Press
Listen now (60 mins) | In this episode, we talk to Jonny Pickering, founder and editor-in-chief of Seize the Press.
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June 2023
Hey sickos! Here’s what the most dangerous woman in speculative fiction has been up to in June 2023: We walked into Omelas We talked to Wendy Xu about…
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