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Tag Archives: superheroes
Report Day Links
Today is report day, i.e. the students get their report cards, which also means a long weekend, because school doesn’t start up again until next Wednesday. And since today was the last day before the reports and the last session … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Links, Writing
Tagged comics, Doctor Who, e-books, epic fantasy, inspiration, Pegasus Pulp, romance, school, snow, superheroes, weather, writing craft
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The Plight of the Playboy Hero
I’m still at my parents’. This afternoon, we went to visit my aunt at the care home where she lives. She had lots of other visitors during the holidays, so we figured we’d visit her sometime between Christmas and New … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, Film
Tagged Batman, celebrity deaths, family, Iron Man, Misfits, Pegasus Pulp, pulp, Silencer, superheroes, Tarzan, Zorro
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Busy Sunday Linkdump
I’m rather busy today with getting another of my old short stories ready for e-publication, so here’s just a brief link roundup: At the Guardian, Michael Faber writes that the superheroes of Marvel and DC have become increasingly zombie-like, in … Continue reading
Linkdump has a Headache
I’ve got a headache of the nasty, stab behind the eyes sort. Probably an early sign of the upcoming weather change, I tend to get headaches when the weather changes. So here’s just a quick linkdump: Kristine Kathryn Rusch explains … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Comics, Links, TV
Tagged celebrity deaths, crime drama, e-books, linkdump, Marvel, short fiction, superheroes, US TV
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Romance, fantasy, e-books, unpatriotic superheroes and dead celebrities
I’ve got one last photo post coming up, but in the meantime here’s a linkdump. Romance, fantasy, writing, e-books, comics, plagiarism and dead celebrities – we have it all:
Posted in Books, Comics, Links, Writing
Tagged celebrity deaths, e-books, fantasy, gender, genre bashing, linkdump, romance, superheroes, writing
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A Birthday Linkdump
Today is my birthday. I’ll probably post some photos later tonight, but first here is a linkdump with some more on gender and Game of Thrones, some writing advice, heroes and villains, super and otherwise and finally a signal boost. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Links, Writing
Tagged comics, epic fantasy, Game of Thrones, gender, heroes and villains, linkdump, signal boost, superheroes, writing
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