Valve Steam Deck Review: Rated E for Everyone
I’ve been playing my favorite titles on Valve’s Steam Deck for several months now. While I can’t say it’s free of flaws, it is undoubtedly the...
A Writing Horoscope for the Year of the Rabbit
On January 22, 2023, a new moon anoints the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Water Rabbit. If you aren’t familiar, the Rabbit is one of...
Storystorm 2023 Day 24: Louise M. Aamodt Squeezes Time from a Rock
by Louise M. Aamodt Welcome to Day 24 of Storystorm! If you’re like me, pretty soon your gleeful Storystorm inspired so many fantastic new ideas! will...
7 Acts of Betrayal in Literature
Literature is a place where we can grapple with the unsavory habits of humanity and think through the causes and effects of how and why people...
Different Types of Characters in a Story
When you’re writing, you have different tools and components at your disposal—plot, structure, character, theme, etc. You manipulate these things to make your work the best...
New Releases Tuesday: The Best Books Out This Week
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for new books! Here are a few of the books out today you should add to your TBR. This is...
How Easy Is It to Pirate Books?
In November last year, the major pirate ebook site Z-Library was seized by the FBI. The website, which hosted free ebooks it didn’t own and even...
You Don’t Need to Outgrow Fandom
Last summer when I turned 25, I reflected on being a quarter-century old — what’s changed and stayed the same in my life. The answer was,...
15 of the Best Queer SFF Romance Books
If you swoon at the sight of queer dragons, werewolves, and robots, you have made it to the right place. The best queer SFF romance books...
State of the Art: 10 Thought-Provoking Art History Books
Art history books are my favorite way to learn about history. Okay, sure there’s also historical true crime. But art history touches on every other kind...
