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Mike
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Spotted two so far: Locus Online with the usual run of gags (a little disappointing this year, for me anyway) Kingdom of Loathing (just go there -- read through the titles) Updated: Teresa Nielsen Hayden at Making Light points out several more AND: Ed Champion is cracking me up.
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On Definitional Fisticuffs
From Bruce Sterling's State of the World 2006: Adam Greenfield is trying to speak and think very clearly, and to avoid internecine definitional struggles. As a literary guy, though, I think these definitional struggles are a positive force for good. It's a sign of creative health to be bogged down in internecine definitional struggles. It means we have escaped a previous definitional box. For a technologist, the bog is a rather bad place, because it makes it harder to sell the product. In literature, the bog of definitional struggle is the most fertile area. That is what literature IS, in...
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You rock, Gwenda. So very nice to read a mainstream article about SFF without wincing.
Love this sentence: "Many of these writers admit they were sneaking over the fence as children."
That just sounds so naughty.
Posted by: scott | April 02, 2006 at 17:20
Nice work!
Posted by: Jenny D | April 02, 2006 at 18:12
Congrats, sweetie. Ace article. You rule!
Posted by: Justine Larbalestier | April 02, 2006 at 19:55
Nice article thanks for the link:)
Posted by: Jay Tomio | April 03, 2006 at 04:25
Great article! Going to link it.
Posted by: Dave Schwartz | April 03, 2006 at 09:49
Just saw this wonderful piece, and thanks for mentioning my book. An interesting take on how the arts are tweaking realism.
Posted by: Keith Donohue | April 03, 2006 at 11:37
Hey! Good piece, and OMG I want to read The Stolen Child. Did you get your grubby (in a good way!) little hands on an ARC?
Posted by: Hannah | April 03, 2006 at 14:54
What an excellent, excellent piece. Yay Gwenda!
Posted by: Sarah | April 03, 2006 at 15:06
Thanks all! I had much fun writing it.
Posted by: Gwenda | April 03, 2006 at 16:49