Musing 8/19/22 The B&N Controversy

After seeing many posts on various Twitter feeds but no information, I was curious about the situation with Barnes and Noble. So of course I did one of my favorite things–researched. From what I’m understanding and feel free to correct me if I’m wrong– Barnes and Noble will no longer be carrying hardcover copies ofContinueContinue reading “Musing 8/19/22 The B&N Controversy”

Musing 8/22/21 ~ MORE BLACK FANTASY, PLEASE!

I believe it’s wonderful how there are so many production companies being created with the sole purpose of bringing BIPOC works to TV, movies and streaming services. Most recently, the production company Higher Ground, owned and operated by the fabulous Barack and Michelle Obama, are bringing Blackout to Netflix. Published by Quill Tree Books, anContinueContinue reading “Musing 8/22/21 ~ MORE BLACK FANTASY, PLEASE!”

Mini-Musing 4/13/19 ~ Should I Embrace The Weird?

A while back I wrote a blog post referencing a video by the Nostalgia Critic asking the question, is weird the new good? https://authorwasimpsonblog.wordpress.com/2017/08/28/musing-082817-weird-is-the-new-brilliant/ The question recently came to my mind again by way of an article on the Barnes and Noble site, Science-Fiction/Fantasy Blog of 7 Impossible Fantasy Cities Worth the Visit by SamContinueContinue reading “Mini-Musing 4/13/19 ~ Should I Embrace The Weird?”