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- Rekindling WISB: An Idea; Opinions Wanted by The World in the Satin Bag on Nov 4, 2009
Yesterday, I was discussing some writing-related things with a friend of mine when she brought up a problem she was having with finishing her latest novel (second in a series, actually). One thing led to another and I suggested that maybe she could...
- Out of Body Experiences...With Characters? by The World in the Satin Bag on Oct 20, 2009
I had the most bizarre experience the other day. While doing homework I found myself suddenly speaking as one of the characters in a new project I've been working on. I started walking around the house, talking as though I was telling the story, al...
- Good News: A Presentation Involving Fantasy by The World in the Satin Bag on Oct 14, 2009
I recently submitted a proposal to present a paper entitled “Fabricated Histories and Non-Nationalist Identities” to a conference being held here at the University of Florida next month. Just a few days ago I found out that my proposal had been...
- Science Fiction, Writing, and the Race Gap by The World in the Satin Bag on Oct 2, 2009
I have recently been reading a unique book called Astrofuturism: Science, Race, and Visions of Utopia in Space by De Witt Douglas Kilgore (that name is a mouthful). One of the unique points he tries to make is that science fiction is, in some respe...
- Preliminary Cyberpunk Curriculum, and Other Considerations by The World in the Satin Bag on Sep 28, 2009
I mentioned somewhere (maybe Twitter, though, to be honest, my online correspondence has largely become a blur in the last few months) that I am considering developing an independent study graduate course dealing with cyberpunk and capitalism. This...
- Brain Freeze: Where to next? by The World in the Satin Bag on Sep 20, 2009
I've come to a standstill on this blog. That's not to say I don't have anything else to say, just that I'm not sure where to go next. Having now finished the cyberpunk series, I've hit a point where I can offer nothing more on punk literature, prim...
- World Building: Thoughts and Practices by The World in the Satin Bag on Sep 7, 2009
World building is one of those things you have to do, even if you don't want to. Whether you write fantasy, science fiction, or something else entirely, you'll always find yourself attempting to build your world, whether at the micro or macro levels...
