Monthly Archives: November 2009

2009 Golden Geek Award Winners

The 2009 Golden Geek Award winners have been announced! Go check out the winners. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, perhaps you should try out a indy board game like Pandemic or Settlers of Catan. Board Game Geek is a great place to start if you’re interested in starting a hobby of …

November 24, 2009 – 8:00 am | By Keith | Posted in News | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Meta Monday 10: Why Women Should Read SFF

photo by John Le When asked why women should read science fiction and fantasy, Ursula K. LeGuin replied: Because it offers alternatives. What any group that is socially oppressed, or marginalized, or not in control, needs is to know that there are other ways to run a society, that the way this society is being …

November 23, 2009 – 12:42 pm | By Keith | Posted in Advice, Creative Life, Meta Monday, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Fiction Friday 7: Compelling Evil

photo by geir Men who believe themselves to be good, who do not search their own souls, most often commit the worst atrocities. A man who sees himself as evil will restrain himself. It is only when we do evil in the belief that we do good that we pursue it wholeheartedly. -Gaborn’s Days from …

November 13, 2009 – 9:24 am | By Keith | Posted in Advice, Fiction Friday, GMing, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (2)