Reworking classic fairytales and the many ways of enacting the feminine in feminist fiction
Just one example for today, but it’s a full one. It appears that in childhood I did not get so …
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Linksplosion!: Creative (writing) edition
First a community and reading and crafting link: Everyday feminism and knitting by Deborah at A Bee of a Certain …
Two kinds of whiteness: reimagining white people in fantasy and science fiction
A pretty common trope in science fiction and fantasy is to have fictional races stand in for Earth ones. The …
Race in “The Women Men Don’t See”
So, two years after writing what has been far and away one of the most popular things I’ve written on …
Updates of various natures
So, I am all moved to the new place. I’d love to take some photos for you – I so …
Review: “The Women Men Don’t See” by James Tiptree, Jr.
In honour of the 94th anniversary of Alice Sheldon’s birth, which was a few days ago, here is a review/analysis …
Octavia E. Butler died three years ago today
Edit: io9 linked this post. Welcome to all the readers coming in. If you’d like to read more of my …
The interview meme
Mimbles did this interview meme a few days ago. The rules, if you want to play as I did, are …
