Mark Murata's Suburban Fantasy

The long-time actor Donald Sutherland passed away on 6/20. Most young people will think of him as the head bad guy in The Hunger Games fran...

As usual, Norwescon featured some Roman Legionnaires:   They just can’t help but get in fights. I did not take many pictures thi...

Ken Scholes and Kristi Charish held a workshop where, among other things, they answered common questions. I asked whether it is considered f...

My short story “Flash of Brilliance” was published in Abyss & Apex . You can read it free here for at least a month. They sent me a...

Norwescon is the biggest science fiction/fantasy convention in the Pacific Northwest that has a good emphasis on writing.   First of all...

Yes, that made for a lot of colons in the title. This will not be a detailed review of Spy x Family: Code: White . Imagine mashing Mr. and M...

My short story “Flash of Brilliance” has been published! It is a science fiction story set in space. Abyss & Apex is an online magazine ...

I recently saw the 1984 version of Dune in a movie theater. It was thrilling to see on a big screen Princess Irulan introduce the story, Ho...

I don’t remember who came up with the idea of two-sentence movie summaries that are both accurate and sardonic. Here is my take on this conc...