Final Fantasy VII Remake – Is This Really The Right Choice for Square Enix?
So, today we just got word that Final Fantasy VII is going to be remade for the PS4 first. Look at the trailer! Okay, so of course everyone went nuts when it was announced, myself included. Then, I took a…
What About Your Trends? Will They Stand Their Ground? Will They Let You Down? (yeaaaah)
Hey how have you been? 😀 Don’t tell me you didn’t get that TLC Reference? Unfortunately, being a PhD English student and Writer sometimes means you’re away in your cave writing and doing a bunch of work. Dissertation writing, article…
Choosing Projects
Hi all! Sorry for the radio silence over here. I’ve been utterly drowning in academic busy work but I am pleased to report some set goals being met. I am particularly proud to have gotten through that stack of essays…
Monday Wishlist: ZEROES by Margo Lanagan, Scott Westerfeld, and Deborah Biancotti
So excited to talk about this next book. I’m seriously starting to really wonder if the new burst of Marvel, DC (et al.) superheroes on the big screen is translating to more enthusiasm among readers and writers. I mean, we’re…
Cover Reveal: The SEA is Ours: Tales of Steampunk Southeast Asia
Remember how I told you about how my awesome friends Jaymee Goh and Joyce Chng were editing an anthology of Southeast Asian steampunk? Well, here’s the cover, in it’s full beauty. Gorgeous artwork! Stirs the imagination for what a steampunk,…
Monday Wishlist: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
It’s been a while since I’ve done a Monday Wishlist, which is absurd since there are plenty of shiny literary pretties I’m hoping to add to my collection this year! Here’s one that’s topping the list: ~*~Monday Wishlist~*~ Holy hell,…
The Book Cover that Judges You
Developed in Amsterdam? A book cover that literally requires you have to have no emotion or change of expression while looking at it. Oh…. I wonder if this can translate to getting more POC on YA covers? One can only…
REVIEW: RED QUEEN by Victoria Aveyard
RED QUEEN (RED QUEEN TRILOGY #1) by Victoria Aveyard Release Date: February 10, 2015 Publisher: Orion Young Adult Summary:Â The poverty stricken Reds are commoners, living under the rule of the Silvers, elite warriors with god-like powers. To Mare Barrow,…
#ThankyouShonda #TGIT
For Being a black female writer and creator in an industry with very few minority women weaving the tales and calling the shots For creating racially inclusive TV and proving to the masses that diverse stories can be successful. For…
GAME OF ENDLESS WAITING
So I’m sure the whole world knows by now. George R. R. Martin will not be publishing THE WINDS OF WINTER in 2015. We’ve got another year of waiting folks. When I first heard the story, of course I went…