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Attitude Adjustment: Preventing Old Protagonists from Dictating New Ones

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March 1, 2014
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The protagonist of my new book was starting to think like the protagonist of my last book. Here’s how I dealt with it:

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Do It Yourself: Making a Living Space More Liveable

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February 13, 2014
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It only took an hour for me to develop an addiction to Lifehacker, a do-it-yourself advice website for the tech and geek crowd.

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Internet Olympics – Let the Online Games Begin

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February 8, 2014
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Instead of criticizing the Sochi Winter Olympics, people of the internet should compete in online events to prove their superiority.

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What the Hell, Hero? The Stunning Betrayal of J.K. Rowling

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February 2, 2014
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Beloved Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling allegedly admits that she regrets pairing Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, despite seven books that say otherwise.

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I Am Not Your Father: Moving Past the Darth Vader Plot Twist

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January 29, 2014
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The supposedly dead parents of a fictional orphan don’t always have to be revealed as key players in a supernatural conspiracy.

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A Glimpse Behind the Curtain of @midnight

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January 22, 2014
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@midnight comedians Chris Hardwick, Paul F. Tompkins, Jen Kirkman, and Mike Lawrence entertained me for an hour last Wednesday, at no cost to me.

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All Things Urban Fantasy Book Review Round-Up

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January 19, 2014
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My book reviews from December through January courtesy of All Things Urban Fantasy.

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Achievement in Product Placement and Other Alternative Oscar Categories

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January 17, 2014
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It’s 2014, time for Oscar categories to reflect what we’re all really thinking about the entertainment industry.

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Women Don’t Have to Be Uptight to Be Strong Female Characters

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January 13, 2014
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How Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. observes and deconstructs the crime drama trope of pairing a smart-ass man-child with an emotionally distant female.

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Dueling Narrators: How Many Points of View Can One Story Handle?

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January 7, 2014
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A distracting new trend in urban fantasy – scattering first-person narration in between multiple third-person points of view.

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