Static, Alex Hall
- Speculative Fiction 2013: Open for Submissions
- Your Dream Fanzine
- Writer Body, Writer Heart, Writer Mind
- Before the Automobile (via) Absolutely amazing historical dress blog.
- Really, really, really wonderful comic.
- The Sisterhood of the Pimp Ninja Sluts and The mysterious Tatsuya Ishida.
- Punishing Pandora And A Surprising Opinion On Anne Rice “You are decoupaging the text from the wrong perspective.”
- Here’s my very inspired and productive writing process Hey! This is my process too! SQUIRREL!
- The Unknown More on writing.
- White privilege radically changes the appearance of Tsarnaev bros (via) Seriously? We’re going there? Related, from the article: Irish-Americans, Racism and the Pursuit of Whiteness
- Your Feminism Ain’t Like Ours, Because We Are Raising Quvenzhané (via)
- Let Spare Rib reflect all the richness of online feminism
- NBA player Jason Collins says he is gay and this extremely important counterpoint: Brittney Griner And Race, Gender, Sexuality And Sports: Cross-post From Trudy At Gradient Lair as well as this: Actually, Jason Collins Isn’t the First Openly Gay Man in a Major Pro Sport
- Mother Wants ‘Pornographic’ Diary of Anne Frank Pulled from School
- Why I Now Hate Erotic Romance
- On Space Opera: Why so many brothels in space?
- Women in Science Fiction Check the date. 1982. SIGH.
- Unequal to Me A found text poem by Zoe Whittall that replaces the word woman in book reviews with man. The results are telling.
- There are girl cooties on my space ship–on women writing hard SF
- Sexism at Fantasy Book Cafe Yes. This is everything that is wrong with that piece.
- A.C. Wise’s list of some Women to Read
- Starving Settlers in Jamestown Colony Resorted to Cannibalism
- The Document: an Open Letter From San Jose State U.’s Philosophy Department (via)
- Courts’ Campaign to Squeeze Poor Debtors Goes Awry (via) This is pretty much pure evil.
- In which I Use a Bunch of Arrows to Illustrate the Plot of K.A. Mitchell’s No Souvenirs I would like to point out, to the world, Brie’s genius at graphic design. Why she isn’t being asked to do book covers is completely beyond me.
- Lovesick and Tired: Unnecessary Romance in YA
- To baby or not to baby: that is the question
- Where Have All the Historical Romances Gone? (via)
- Whitewashing? KHAAAAN!
- How I learned to stop hating and love GOOP
- God’s War UK: Two Years After My First Novel, Some Thoughts
- How Hard Can It Be? Hooboy. Popcorn, anyone?
Also, I realized that there’s a huge hole in my reading.
How to Suppress Women’s Writing, Joanna Russ
That and Terry Tempest Williams’s When Women Were Birds should make for stimulating weekend reading.
