Daily Archives: January 4, 2011

The Amazing Gluten Free Scones Recipe

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Okay, this is not a cooking blog, but I couldn’t resist. This is so good, it should not be limited to people who can’t eat wheat.


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Nancy Jane on Martial Arts and Writing

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Nancy Jane Moore appears on Jeff VanderMeer’s Booklife blog today, opining on the relationship between the martial arts and writing in an interview with Jeremy L.C. Jones.


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I Know She Saves the World, but What Does She Do?

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Why doesn’t genre fiction deal more with work? Not the triumphant whatever-the-protagonist-does-to-save-the-world work, but what the protagonist does to pay the rent.  Too often work is set-dressing, a garment that the character puts on and takes off at will.  And that … Continue reading →


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On Prospero’s Island

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My husband was not bothered by Prospero being “Prospera” in the new film of The Tempest. I was bothered by it. This bothers me. The botheration has nothing to do with the quality of Helen Mirren’s performance. She is a … Continue reading →


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