Memorial Weekend marks the 48th annual ConQuesT, a science fiction and fantasy convention put on by the KC Science Fiction and Fantasy Society. I’ve never participated in… Read more “ConQuesT 48”
Category: History
Seeing Shakespeare
Two weekends ago I had the opportunity to do something very special. As many of you literary types know, this year is the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s… Read more “Seeing Shakespeare”
Remembering our Language Roots
There is an endless array of words in the world to describe even the most miniscule of nuances. You only need a certain number of words in… Read more “Remembering our Language Roots”
Searching for the Truth from the Eyes of the Witness
A couple of weeks ago, I came into the room and my boyfriend was watching 60 Minutes. This is not a show we typically watch, but the… Read more “Searching for the Truth from the Eyes of the Witness”
Vancouver and the Modern Gothic
Gothic literature has risen to mainstream, though many people may not recognize it in its current form. You can find it in books, in film and in… Read more “Vancouver and the Modern Gothic”
Writer vs the World 