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Preview: the views below are intended to help people try to have constructive discussions around prejudice, and to learn how to understand other people so we can all share our experience. It’s kinda long, talks about prejudice, and insists on established definitions of a few words ( Read more... )

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Hey! I’m going to be at Texas Furry Fiesta this weekend, and below is a short list of my panels. When I’m not in a panel, chances are I’ll be around FurPlanet or Rukis’s table in the dealer’s room, where I will be happy to sign things for y’all!

Friday 8:30 pm Write Now!

-Jakebe and ( Read more... )

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To celebrate the release of Twelve Sides in print, and also because I haven’t posted a story in forever, I thought I’d post the story about Henri from Green Fairy to FA. Twelve Sides has eleven more stories, technically only ten of which are about characters from existing works (the ( Read more... )

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Last year I published an e-book only collection of the short stories I wrote for my Patreon, called “Twelve Sides.” This year I decided to try out Amazon’s new print program with that book. So if you want a print copy of “Twelve Sides,” you can get it at Amazon now! This is the first ( Read more... )

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Because you guys bought up a thousand copies (and more) of Over Time (thank you so much, you guys are awesome!), I’m writing a short bonus story that will be posted for free on my FA and SoFurry sites sometime in March probably.

But if you’d like a sneak preview, you could sign up ( Read more... )

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…though it still probably won’t.

I’ve now seen all nine Best Picture nominees, and here’s my ranking of them (in tiers). This is based on an assessment of the film’s craft, not how much I liked it (*).

At the bottom is the “flawed film that I guess a bunch of people thought was ( Read more... )

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Our conversations in my friend circles, both in the real world and on Twitter, have for the past few months been taken over by politics. Who’s done what, who’s going to do what, how can we stop someone from doing something, how can we support someone? And even though we get tired of ( Read more... )

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If you’ve got someone(s) to spend your day with, may you have a lovely happy day, and remember Dan Savage’s advice: sex before dinner.

If you don’t have someone to spend the day with, don’t despair! Spend it with yourself or your other single friends and have a great time. And ( Read more... )

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After the recent Slate article about “The Time He Desires,” I got a few inquiries from people to the effect of “don’t you think it’s ironic to be defending Islam with a character who would be executed in most Muslim countries?”

The questioners were not actually interested in having ( Read more... )

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Hey, Further Confusion is almost upon us! I’m excited to have the first book in my new Love Match series coming out from FurPlanet, and hope you guys will check it out. I’ll be around that table Friday for at least the first couple hours the dealer’s room is open, and probably for ( Read more... )