4 Reasons Why Keeping Secrets from Readers Doesn’t Work
Every quarter I read at least half a dozen pieces of freshman writing that withhold key information from readers in … Continue reading 4 Reasons Why Keeping Secrets from Readers Doesn’t Work
Month: October 2015
How Ronald D. Moore Used Star Trek to Build a Better Battlestar Galactica
So I’ve been binge-watching Deep Space 9, and the funny thing is that some pretty familiar tropes from Battlestar Galactica … Continue reading How Ronald D. Moore Used Star Trek to Build a Better Battlestar Galactica
How Chronic Illness Made Me a Champion Worrywart
I worry about everything. Barometric pressure. Fluorescent lights. Hormones. My bedtime. You name it, I can fret over it. So … Continue reading How Chronic Illness Made Me a Champion Worrywart
Is Your Cat a Sociopath? 6 Telltale Signs
Your precious fuzzball is a little Hannibal Lecter just waiting to happen. You know this. But you don’t care because … Continue reading Is Your Cat a Sociopath? 6 Telltale Signs
Twenty Years Later, Star Trek’s DS9 Is Still the Most Feminist Show Around
I love DS9. It’s something I should be ashamed to admit. The characters type out imaginary codes at comm panels … Continue reading Twenty Years Later, Star Trek’s DS9 Is Still the Most Feminist Show Around
