Followers of my blog already know that I go to a few conventions every year and that I *love* this stuff. I get to talk writing and books a...

I lean towards optimism in most circumstances, trusting that time and energy spent can improve most situations. At least I believe that no...

I've always liked games. It's partly the game itself--the brain tease, problem-solving feeling of achievement--and partly the camara...

It's convention time! I'm heading out to ConCarolinas this weekend. ConCarolinas is a multi-genre multi-media convention held in C...

Just a few more days until Illogicon 2017 ! For those not in the know, Illogicon is a small convention dedicated to Science Fiction in all...

art by John Grigni It's my pleasure to welcome James Fulbright (ConChair) and Tera Fulbright (Programming Director), two of the mast...

https://misfit120.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/teacher2.jpg Whoosh! That was quick. I swear that summer (and life in general) goes by m...

It's that time of year again, right as summer is getting ready to turn the corner into back-to-school shopping. It's time to pack up...

https://spsnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/chanukah1.jpg I married a nice Catholic boy a few years ago. As we approached our first ...

I had never heard of GenCon before my husband and I began dating. This is kind of funny when you consider how close I lived to one of the...