In honor of the zombie literacy project. I could not resist the text my grad student, Ryan, suggested: Friends, zombies, countrymen, lend me your ears; For they are crunchy and delicious fried. I come to bury Caesar, not to eat him. The evil that men do lives after them, The … [Read more...] about Friends, zombies, countrymen
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Back to work!
The strike is over. Thank God. Because Conan came on while I was working on the new Paged Media design, and OMG it's painful to watch. I hear we're getting a second season of Pushing Daisies but no new episodes in this season, and Battlestar Galactica will finish out its story … [Read more...] about Back to work!
Insert a Zombie, Win a Prize
Maureen Johnson, having concluded that everything is better with zombies, is running a contest: Zombie Idol. Insert a zombie into a published work, win a prize. Examples include Pride and Prejudice, A Tale of Two Cities Zombies, and Ulysses. (ETA: Holly Black spoofs William … [Read more...] about Insert a Zombie, Win a Prize
Unasked-For Advice to New Writers About Money
Unasked-For Advice to New Writers About Money — now part of Writing and Publishing 101 … [Read more...] about Unasked-For Advice to New Writers About Money
Firefly Season 2 campaign
Firefly Season 2 campaign — looks to be run by some fans without a plan to actually make it happen, but it's interesting nonetheless. … [Read more...] about Firefly Season 2 campaign
Looking for open source CMS and portal software options
Roger Johanssen is looking for open source CMS and portal software options. I'd been composing a rant about Joomla to be posted here, but I decided to let it be part of the discussion there instead. … [Read more...] about Looking for open source CMS and portal software options
Translation From PR-Speak…
Translation From PR-Speak to English of Selected Portions of Yahoo CEO Jerry YangÃ¢â … [Read more...] about Translation From PR-Speak…
Terminology for the Netflix Fanatic
Terminology for the Netflix Fanatic … [Read more...] about Terminology for the Netflix Fanatic
There is not enough “shiny” in the ‘verse
Steven Brust has posted his Firefly novel online under a Creative Commons license. ETA: A bit of backstory on how this came about, from a 2006 con report. … [Read more...] about There is not enough “shiny” in the ‘verse
Theoretical episodes
Striking writers propose episodes of other writers' series, including the Daily Show writers finishing off Pushing Daisies: Attempting to revive his strike-threatened show, Ned decides to Ã¢â … [Read more...] about Theoretical episodes
