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Are superheroes a modern mythology, or is this a way to flatten the complexities of traditional art while giving commercial media a spiritual significance it does not deserve?
Jack from Bad Books for Bad People joins us to pay tribute to art that isn’t here to teach right from wrong—what some might call degenerate art.
A story is a type of conversation with the reader. If you don’t leave room for the reader to speak, you’re a terrible conversationalist.
Genre is safe. Genre is comfortable. But do we rely on genre conventions too much? Can genre hold us back? Is genre busting good?
In today’s sci-fi/ fantasy community, it’s fashionable to dig up H.P. Lovecraft and put him on trial as the avatar of everything wrong with speculative fiction.
In this episode, middle grade horror/fantasy author Celine Kiernan joins us to talk about writing fiction for young people.
If you’ve spent any time talking about geek culture, you’ve probably seen one word come up over and over again: gatekeeper.
What makes a writer? Is it coffee and cats? Is it a good author photo? Is it having a screenname like @JaneDoeWrites?
It’s normal to look for people who share your interest in pop culture. But what happens when you only know how to be queer through fandom?
Instead of learning from books, too many fledgling writers learn to write primarily from movies, television and video games, and their writing suffers as a result.