Category Archives: Analysis (Fiction)
Oh, What a Noble Mind Has Here Failed Its SAN Check
When I was a much younger eldritch spawn human, I madly loved RPGs, or role-playing games (the kind played with others on a tabletop; the computer versions only came around much later.) The reigning king in that era was still … Continue reading
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Engines revisited
I ran across an interesting post the other day on Patricia C. Wrede’s blog, particularly interesting for anyone who remembers my blog post on the engines of a story. Wrede’s post doesn’t use the term “engines,” of course, but if … Continue reading
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Ordering in fiction: looking at Star Wars “Machete Order”
Unless you either: a) have never seen the Star Wars movies and want to avoid spoilers for when you do watch them, or; b) absolutely loathe the Star Wars movies and could not stand reading anything at all about them; then I … Continue reading
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JDC's Little Hill 