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I think we've had that conversation before. To me it's that genres are defined by different things. Some are plot based, others setting...

Then I'm happy to take the time I usually spend reading the roundup to shouting you out for creating it. I genuinely look forward to it...

I find myself doing that more and more these days. Often times I find myself going "What's the point?" I find myself putting in a lot...

I did that thing again, where I write out a response to a thread, but then just delete it before submitting.

I finished Diamond's Josephine Baker's Secret War. While I knew about Baker's activities as an Allied spy in WW2, I didn't know the...

I sorry to hear your news. My partner also works in the veterinary field as a tech. It seems like such a challenging field to work in...

Thanks, all, for your thoughts. Several of you have shared your own stories, and be sure, at this moment, I can sympathize and...

Best wishes on mending! And consider reporting on imaginary items with random links. :)

Unfortunately no News Roundup today; I was sick this weekend and didn't get a chance write anything up.

There's an excellent series of essays about the life of medieval peasants by Bret Devereaux over on his blog, which I'm a big fan of.

I'm watching Ken Burns American Revolution on PBS and my mom would have loved the fact that the Gaspee affair was mentioned, She always...

I did a creative writing major in college and my thesis was a collection of fantasy short stories. Small school with a big ego about its...