The magican; 'wizard', right, he 'casts spells', right, he can turn you into a frog; what the hell is this? To what does the magican here connect to? What does 'magican' mean, anyway? It means 'One who knows'. Is this an innate knowledge? Surely the description of every wizard mage and sorceror in fiction and history is better termed as 'shaman'. ( Read more... )

Flax's Guide To Becoming Horrible Fringe Writer, #32; Keep writing comics; never look for artists.

So guys i've started writing another thing! That, considiring i've finished That Horrible EW Ficlet and my submission to The Best Anthology Ever, but started working on Where The Lake Lies again, makes, er, 13 things I am working on. AgainGoddamnit ( Read more... )

Problems I Have Never Thought I Would Encounter In My Writing, #21; Have no idea how cybersex would work in post-implant permanently-online future world.

(ALSO: Threesome still the completely adorable movie about bisexual threesomes it was when I first watched it, age 12.

I know, I know, that explains a lot.)