An unfortunate evil has befallen me on this, the first week of NaNoWriMo. That evil is the sudden and tragic death of my laptop's video card, which is onboard, meaning that I have to either replace my entire motherboard, or just buy a new computer. Fortunately I am the kind of person who stores everything… Continue reading How awesome are libraries?
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Drunk Movie Monday – Let It Shine
A few weeks ago, I was browsing Netflix in search of something short and mindless to watch while I ate dinner, like most people do when faced with the endless possibilities and indecisiveness of Netflix. This particular evening, however, was destined for greatness when it landed me on a little gem of a Disney original movie… Continue reading Drunk Movie Monday – Let It Shine
NaNoWriMo ’14
October is almost over and November is bearing down hard, which means NaNoWriMo is looming on the horizon like some kind of monstrous demon, blocking out the sun. I shouldn't be so negative--NaNo is literally one of my favorite times of the year--but this time around I'm a little scared of it, because once again… Continue reading NaNoWriMo ’14
It’s Okay to Not Like Fan Fiction
Quite a while back, I wrote a post called In Defense of Fan Fiction, where I basically just got upset at authors who don't think people should write fan fiction of their work. I stand by that post 100%; this one is not in opposition to it, but rather in conjunction. Because lately, I've seen… Continue reading It’s Okay to Not Like Fan Fiction
Awesome Things from GGC ’14
This past weekend was, yet again, a con weekend! This time it was Geek Girl Con, a feminist-focused convention where inclusivity is the name of the game and literally everybody is excited about social justice. It's my favorite con, as well as the first con I ever attended; I've been every year since its inception,… Continue reading Awesome Things from GGC ’14