Dean Koontz is often mistakenly categorized as a horror-genre writer. I believe that’s a misconception—I feel he’s a thriller writer for the most part. His thrillers often contain sfnal concepts, like this 1998 book, False Memory, which deals with some pretty scary stuff. It’s pretty thrilling, and one of his best, I think.
What makes for a good RPG edition? Organization. Editing and – SUPPLEMENTS!
Traveller, the epic space RPG, is going to make a TV pilot.
One way of “forcing” oneself to write is to join an online text-based role-playing game (RPG). In a text-based game, people assume a character within the framework of a particular universe and write stories with other characters in different settings according to various plots.
I believe people of all types should be able to join in geek events and have fun whether they’re sufficiently geek credentialed or not, but I wondered how one might one go about quantitatively evaluating “geekiness”
SFF fans are some of the friendliest and smartest people I know. I don’t know how literary writers and fans interact across various platforms.
Mainstream video games—the kinds that have massive advertising campaigns—have codified our genres. They’ve done this much like film has. There are superhero movies and science fiction tentpoles, much like there are fantasy RPGs or space […]
Tom is an aspiring author, editor, and games critic. He has written for such esteemed places as Pixels or Death and Nightmare Mode, as well as other outlets. He dreams of owning a moon base and getting positive reactions from readers.
Recent Comments