Who doesn’t love a flash mob suddenly breaking out and dancing? Below are many examples of the Flash Mob, some of my favorites. I wonder if they could be called Fantasy Writing, in a sense. A collaborative work that changes the reality of those watching into a fantasy version of reality. It’s more honestly described [...]
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Flash Mobs as Fantasy Writing: Some Tips from Mobs 1 comment
Seeing Things: a Captain Bly cartoon story of polar bears uploaded 3 comments
I used to be a cartoonist. I had a comic strip for 4 years in the local student paper, The Maneater, at the University of Missouri. I found that a visitor to Whitehorse had kindly uploaded some of my strips from a book called Captain Bly, 1994, as a way to show off my nifty [...]
Kuroshio Sea: a City Observed Leave a comment
Shine Anthology Extends Deadline: spin positive, change the world 1 comment
Shine Anthology, edited by Jetse de Vries, has extended their deadline for submissions of positive, near future science fiction to August 1st. You got less than a month. Just a reminder–SHINE guidelines, SHINE expectations, and some fine essays: Why I Can’t Write a Near Future, Optimistic SF Story–this one is a brilliant essay and really calls [...]
Artist Vincent Chong Launches New Website 2 comments
Vincent Chong has been commissioned to do the cover art for the series of Stephen King books, and Jim Butcher, and has done numerous illustrations for magazines and books. Chong’s art looks like memory. Images fade into one another, clarity is limited to a hand or a face; dream-like, horrific at times, nostalgic at other [...]
