In which I illustrate my lack of organizational skills ( Read more... )

A couple of blog posts on describing POC and/or skin color in writing. The first one is a series of examples the author feels are good, the second is a critique of the way people write skin tone type descriptions of people (particularly the exoticizing of POC features). I've always been ... leery of describing someone who is (not-white) via some ( Read more... )

Oh, look! It's a BDSM rant. Yet, not exactly like the others.

BDSM - many people who write about it don't do it, some people do. More importantly, many people who do BDSM - both fictional, and RL - do it differently from each other. And that's all right.

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Just another reminder -- because I think this big bang idea is very cool -- that space big bang is looking for artists and mixers to sign up for the many author sign-ups.


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Qwerty is plugging along. The responses to the first exercise are rolling in (and I'd encorage other members to work on theirs too!), we've got a few discussion posts up and I think we'll start putting up work for critique next week ( Read more... )

For those folks who were interested in the writing group, it now exists here: http://s4.zetaboards.com/qwerty/index/Read more... )

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This little bookmark plug in is very cool, especially for people with vision disabilities. It changes a complicated, frame/image/cluttered web page into a simple, readable page. You get to select how you want it to look, font size and margin ( Read more... )