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The Courage to Do what’s Write – What we can Learn From Babies

What we can Learn From Babies By Jeff Hite As most of you probably know, I am a sucker for babies, and really little kids in general. My wife says that is why we have as many of them as we do. Beyond the fact that they are general very cute and lovable, there are

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Random Ruminations Remotely Related to Writing – Disappointment

Disappointment by Philip (Norval Joe) Carroll I ran Saturday morning and I experienced the disappointment I often feel when running at that time of day. I was supposed to do ten miles and found I could barely do the 4.2 I have been running every evening. It was 75 degrees, cooler than the 85 to

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Give me a moment. I’m living

Give me a moment. I’m living By: Philip (Norval Joe) Carroll I ran a pseudo half marathon last Saturday night. It was supposed to be 13.1 miles, but due to an unfortunate error, they had us only run 12.2. That’s ok with me. It was all in good fun. I was talking with some people

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Please Spay Your Tribbles – A Commentary on What Mutant Powers Laura Would Have

Please Spay Your Tribbles Each week I will be analyzing an object from the Science Fiction and Fantasy world to project just how it would pan out in modern society. A Commentary on What Mutant Powers Laura Would Have I have played a few people with supernatural/mutant powers. There has been Jubilee from X-men (Circus13Productions.com)

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Galaxybillies Review

Ever since I listened to his podcast Galaxybillies, Mike Plested has been after me to write a review for it. It is not that I didn’t want to write a review, or that I didn’t like the podast or anything like that, the truth is that I hadn’t written a review because I stink at

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Random Ruminations Remotely Related to Writing – Some thoughts for new writers

Some thoughts for new writers By Philip (Norval Joe) Carroll It looks like others are giving their weekly Flagship blog a name, so I thought I would do the same. I’m going with “Random Ruminations Remotely Related to Writing.” In a departure from how I normally approach this blog, I’m going to write directly about

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Please Spay Your Tribbles – Femme Bots

Please Spay Your Tribbles By Laura Nicole Each week I will be analyzing an object from the Science Fiction and Fantasy world to project just how it would pan out in modern society. Femme Bots Oh you poor, poor people. Unless you are a fan of my rants, this article will sound a bit whiny

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Galley Table Episode Forty: Sexism in SF Writing

In episode forty the crew and our guests take on the world of sci fi writing and publishing and the role gender plays in both the author pool and the reader base. Guests: Zach Ricks Laura Nicole JP Losier Jeff Lane Mentioned: This Paper World SF Signal Mind Meld – Importance of The Russ Pledge

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My Dad’s Bigger Than Your Dad

My Dad’s Bigger Than Your Dad Philip (Noval Joe) Carroll I’ve mentioned before that I run. I hate taking the time you need to run, what with stretching out, running and cooling down, there goes an hour and a half. However, it’s a good time to think. I have often tried to work on plot

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Please Spay Your Tribbles – HOLODECKS pt 2

Each week I will be analyzing an object from the Science Fiction and Fantasy world to project just how it would pan out in modern society. HOLODECKS pt 2 So last week’s post sparked a conversation on with of my good friends, Dave Maciver who is also a SciFi fan, obviously. He took up the

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