The Taboo of Sympatic Speciation

My critique partner Leslie Dicken and her alter ego Jordanna Kay were recently interviewed by the Gotta Write Network. I even got a mention in the article as well for designing the cover of Taboo. Taboo is the story of two societies who have lived apart on a remote planet for generations: the Aerotaun and [...]

Multi-tasking Is Joy. . . Not

Tawny Weber over at Love is an exploding cigar reminded me that only four weeks into the new year I’ve slipped on my resolutions. I already take a book with me wherever I go. It’s the only way I ever have time to read. However, no matter what I read or write I always come [...]

Kick-Ass Links on Writing Kick-Ass Heroines

While writing the first Danger Gal Friday post, I came across two blogs that do a great job at covering similar kinds of content: Heroine Content describes itself as “. . . a feminist and anti-racist blog about women kicking ass. More specifically, we write about women kicking ass in action films, with a side [...]

Danger Gal Friday: Kara “Starbuck” Thrace

For my first official Danger Gal Friday I’ve chosen Kara “Starbuck” Thrace, played by Katee Sackhoff on the SciFi Channel’s Battlestar Galactica. My favorite Danger Gals are often ordinary women who do exceptional things. Based on last week’s episode, Starbuck might not be an ordinary woman much longer if she turns out to be not [...]

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