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Month: July 2008

Comic-Con – Day Two

Justin wrote: Yeah, I’m about done. That didn’t take long, did it? I guess as I get older I have less and less patience for what I consider to be bullshit. All the endless crowds and lines and asshole people…

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Comic-Con – Day One

Justin wrote: Dear lord, my feet are sore, and I think I nearly drowned in geekness. Yesterday was a Preview Night, with most of the time taken up by just getting our four-day passes (why they don’t mail them is…

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Episode 42 – Rayguns, Robots, and Rockets!

Greetings, Robots! This is Justin Macumber Amanda Cales speaking. Oh, what, you thought Cap’n J-Rock was the only one with show note powers? Haha, think again, oh faithful listeners. In this episode we talk about genre, specifically everybody’s favorite high-tech…

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I can now call myself a published author

Yep, that’s right. I actually made a sale. One of my short stories was accepted by the online sci-fi magazine Ray Gun Revival (www.raygunrevival.com), and it will be published soon. The pay was small, but the validation and encouragement more…

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Ten Writers I Enjoy And Admire – Entry 3

Today I want to talk about J. Michael Straczynski. The man is a prolific writer, involved in projects in just about every medium you can imagine, but for me his greatest achievement is, and always shall be, the television series…

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Let’s start the Sovereign Summer!

Okay, everyone, today is the day to help Matthew Wayne Selznick make this a Sovereign Summer! Please click on the link below to go to Amazon.com and preorder your copy of “Brave Men Run.” Matt is a great guy and…

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