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Why Not Science AND Magic?
This week we’re talking about “Science vs. Magic”…a dichotomy that always brings to mind my toddler’s response when I read him Shark vs. Train: “Mommy, I like sharks AND trains, so they both should...
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If I Ruled The Publishing World…
I think this is the latest I’ve ever been with a Night Bazaar post – but I’ve got good reason, I swear! I just got back from WorldCon in Chicago, which was awesome but kept me so busy I never once...
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There Can Be Only One
This week we’re supposed to talk about our favorite anthologies. A topic I welcome, since after back-to-back convention/conference weekends (WorldCon followed immediately by the Rocky Mountain Fiction...
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Need Inspiration? Expand Your Horizons
The Tainted City on the shelf at B&N Before getting to this week’s actual topic, I’m sorry, I must squee: look what I saw in my local Barnes & Noble yesterday! That’s right, The Tainted City,...
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One of These Things Is Just Like The Other
This week’s topic is “Sex in genre fiction”…and I’ve been staring at the computer screen for ages now, trying to think of anything useful I can say. See, as a reader, I don’t care how much sex is in a...
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Where Have The Optimists Gone?
Apologies for being late with my post this week, but I do have a good excuse. I just got back from a family vacation (we took our 3 year old son on his first trip to Disneyworld, which was a blast)...
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Go Deep Or Go Home
This week we’re talking about the art of writing a good first person narrative – something I’ve certainly tried hard to do in the Shattered Sigil series, since I use first person POV for one of my two...
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Inching or Leaping, You’ll Get There In The End
This week’s topic is “Lightbulb moments: watershed learning moments.” I know exactly how a lightbulb flash of realization feels; I have them all the time when working on algorithms at the day job, or...
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The Influence of Excellence
This week we’re talking about our greatest influence. I always find that a difficult question, because I feel like my writing doesn’t have just a few influences; rather, that it comes from a gestalt...
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Auf Wiedersehen, Again
The topic for our final Night Bazaar post is meant to be “Halloween Reads.” But since I’m dashing off this post in an airport on my way to the World Fantasy Convention, I hope you’ll forgive me if I...
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