I go thorugh my nominations for the Splatcademy Awards (from www.deadlantern.com), and ramble a bit about what made me decide on these ones.

I think I was tired - this should be hilarious.

Music by Musicoman

More comments on the use of music in shows, etc.

Music by the incomparable and beloved Kevin MacLeod!!! (Incompetech.com)

A ghost that haunts Christmas?  Why not?

Mixed by Scott Pigg

Music by Kevin MacLeod

Cover art by Julie Hoverson

A discussion of when to include sex and why.

Plus some technical stuff.

music form John Springer family album on Jamendo

Theo and Leona (from "Cultists Stole my Baby!") return with another big scoop - this one involving popstar Baby Dali!

Cover art by Julie Hoverson

Music by Josh Woodward and Reju

Just me, again - babbling about the words we use as epithets...

Music from Footage Firm.

Kim Poole (Warp'd Space), Beverly Poole, Shelbi McIntyre and I talk about negative female tropes in fiction.  Why?  to see how to fix them, to raise awareness, to argue about what "negative" or "feminine" really mean - all of the above.

Mostly, we figure the issue is that if writers don't realize they are propagating negative stereotypes, they can't improve/change/make informed decisions.

This is a three - parter!!! Yes, we can talk a lot!

I apologize for being off mike so bad - my hubris insisted my loud loud voice would carry....  {NOTE:  for this one, I ran it through another filter to improve the sound and volume a bit}

:)

Oh, and this is where the initial set of videos that we are using as a jumping off point for our discussion appear.

Three stories intersect at a wax museum.

An homage to Amicus Anthology films.

Music by Coelho De Moraes - Edipo Tirano

Cover art by Julie Hoverson

[posting early this week, due to the holiday]

Kim Poole (Warp'd Space), Beverly Poole, Shelbi McIntyre and I talk about negative female tropes in fiction.  Why?  to see how to fix them, to raise awareness, to argue about what "negative" or "feminine" really mean - all of the above.

Mostly, we figure the issue is that if writers don't realize they are propagating negative stereotypes, they can't improve/change/make informed decisions.

This is a three - parter!!! Yes, we can talk a lot!

I apologize for being off mike so bad - my hubris insisted my loud loud voice would carry....

:)

Oh, and this is where the initial set of videos that we are using as a jumping off point for our discussion appear.

Kim Poole (Warp'd Space), Beverly Poole, Shelbi McIntyre and I talk about negative female tropes in fiction.  Why?  to see how to fix them, to raise awareness, to argue about what "negative" or "feminine" really mean - all of the above.

Mostly, we figure the issue is that if writers don't realize they are propagating negative stereotypes, they can't improve/change/make informed decisions.

This is a three - parter!!! Yes, we can talk a lot!

I apologize for being off mike so bad - my hubris insisted my loud loud voice would carry....

:)

Oh, and this is where the initial set of videos that we are using as a jumping off point for our discussion appear.