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SIX OF THE WORST… ways you can ruin an otherwise-good idea for a genre fiction story

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Josh Roseman

It’s NaNoWriMo time, when thousands of people try to bang out a 50,000-word novel in 30 days and then start submitting it to publishers without any editing or peer-critiquing, and then getting butthurt on the internet when their stories don’t … Continue reading →

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25 Days of TNG, Day 19: The Relaunch

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Josh Roseman

Even though Star Trek canon says that, after Nemesis, there was no more official Trek until Spock attempted to save Romulus, I think we all knew the intellectual property was too valuable to just be left lying there. The TNG … Continue reading →

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Brightshadow Academy for Mary Sues

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Josh Roseman

And this is what happens when you put yourself into a story. (via chainsawsuit by kris straub – brightshadow academy for mary sues)

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