Asni’s Art Blog: Phoenix
The phoenix remains popular: A symbol of new beginnings, of adversity overcome, and of reinventing oneself, perhaps.
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How do Chinese Fans Celebrate the Spring Festival?
Special New Year’s activities for Chinese Fans
Asni’s Art Blog: Happy Goat Year!
Happy goat everyone! Year year many fish, ten thousand things like will, dragon horse sperm god, step step high rise.
Assisting Entropy
Entropy happens whether we want it to or not. Why are we so fascinated with helping it along?
Review: The Salt Roads by Nalo Hopkinson
Open Road Media’s re-release of Nalo Hopkinson’s The Salt Roads
Obituario: Fracisco Porrúa (Corcubión, La Coruña, 1922 – Barcelona, 18 de diciembre de 2014)
Fracisco Porrúa, editor and translator of Bradbury, Borges, Simak & Sturgeon, passed away on December 18, 2014
Asni’s Art Blog: Quetzalcoatl
In the next few blogs, I will have a look at magical birds – messengers between the human realm and the supernatural in many cultures. First off, Quetzalcoatl: the feathered snake of the Mexicans.
Reseña de Libro: El Primer Peruano en el Espacio de Daniel Salvo.
Take a look at the first Peruvian in Space!
ME AZAKI, YOU AZAKI, WE ALL AZAKI FOR MIYAZAKI!
Steve looks at a Japanese anime film by master storyteller and animator Hayao Miyazaki.
Novedades de Diciembre en Hispanoamérica
A round up of new things from our spanish speaking friends
Asni’s Art Blog: Fireworks
What better topic to choose for my New Year’s Eve post, than Fireworks!
Blogger Invitado: José Güich Rodríguez. Los Meandros Fantásticos De José Durand, Parte 3
Investigations of the Peruvian fantastical kind
Beat the Christmas Frenzy and Find Your Focus
Most of us think of Christmas as a busy time, of getting together (often dutifully) with family and friends, exchanging presents and feasting. Christmas is certainly this, but that is only a shallow view of a far deeper event
Blogger Invitado: José Güich Rodríguez. Los Meandros Fantásticos De José Durand, Parte 2
Este trabajo es parte de una investigación sobre la narrativa fantástica peruana que la Universidad de Lima publicará el próximo año y que el autor ha realizado junto a Carlos López Degregori y Alejandro Susti.
The Most Recommended Novels: Now with 25+% Genre!
David McCandless likes to take numbers and put them together in engaging ways. One of his most recent efforts takes book recommendation data, from sources like Goodreads, the Pullitzer Prize, Oprah’s Reading List and more […]
Blogger Invitado: José Güich Rodríguez. Los Meandros Fantásticos de José Durand, Parte 1
Investigations into the works of Joseph Durand.
Diversity in Fantasy by K. Ceres Wright
K. Ceres Wright expands on her participation on a panel on diversity at World Fantasy Con
Science Fiction Bikini
Science fiction bikini seems like a simple juxtaposition of words, but examining the phrase reveals much of the cultural and social baggage packed inside.
Asni’s Art Blog: The Painting of Earthsea (part 5)
By and large, the illustrators on DeviantArt are far more respectful of how the characters are described by the author, than the professional illustrators responsible for the various cover versions.
The Resurgence of Oral Storytelling: the Audio Book
Storytellers have shaped our societies and reflected our cultures for all of recorded history
Asni’s Art Blog: The Painting of Earthsea (part 4)
In this post, I would like to introduce my own visual interpretation of Earthsea and its places and characters
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