You've found the secret blog of Fiona Canteberry (FekketCantenel).
I really enjoy reading your comments. If you're new, check out what I consider some of my best work.- My self-help/-improvement list, compiled for some of the subreddits on which I lurk.
- The famous Let's Read of Timothy Zahn's Heir to the Empire.
- The Genre Masher, for writing prompts and the night before NaNoWriMo.
- The reasons I hate most books.
- The My Immortal drinking game.
20Oct '110
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Rape as Drama, Because Nothing Else Counts
Those who know me realize that, in my fiction, I have a fascination with rape. I’ve spent the longest time picking apart my reasons, and have discerned that Rape as Drama’s appeal can be traced back to the validation it provides a character.
Read more . . .16Oct '110
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This Week in Internet (10-16-11)
Makes Me Happy
- GifSound of the week: The official anthem of blowing stuff up.
- American Horror Story is the best new show on television.
- Daffy Duck gets imaginative, metal.
- The best use of a .gif.
Makes Me Think
- If you like Homestuck, and especially if you like Feferi, this video will make you cry.
- "Is anyone else afraid to sleep naked in case someone ever tried to break in and you would have to run out naked"
- I'm a little late to the party, but I finally saw Pandorum (cough) and loved everything about it. But it was apparently a failure? Maybe I should write something to speculate on why.
- 'Obvious to You, Amazing to Others' is like a video version of 'The Sintel Effect'.
13Oct '112
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Hollywood Formula Reference Guide
Recently on the ever-wonderful Writing Excuses podcast, Lou Anders guest-starred to talk about the Hollywood Formula (which he, in turn, learned from Dan Decker). However twisted and secretive its origins, this formula is out of the bag now, so let’s dive into my notes and take a look.
Read more . . .9Oct '110
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This Week in Internet (10-9-11)
There was no post last week due to some distractions of a surgical nature. Therefore, I’ll try to make this digest twice as awesome.
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