Rachel In The Air

Rachel Griffin in flight, drawn for me during my reading at Sasquan by Codex of Codex and Quizzer, the team behind Tempest in a Teardrop.   And if you haven't been reading Tempest in a Teardrop, they've gotten pretty funny! I recommend this sequence: The hazing of the new intern Approching the Vile Demense (of the…

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Culture War Post 4: The War Over Archetypes!

Forth in our series of articles of Speculative Fiction meets Jung as viewed through the work of Ruth Johnston in her new book: Re-modeling the Mind: Personality in Balance.     SF Culture Posts    Part One: What Forces Drive the SF Culture War? Part Two: Optimistic in the Night Land Part Three: If You Had Introverted…

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Repost Two: Holy Godzilla of the Apocalypse!

Second in our series of reposts gearing up for year to of the Superversive Literary Movement:   Holy Godzilla of the Apocalypse: or How to Identify a Superversive Story So, you want to be Superversive? Eager to join the new movement but not sure how to tell if you have? This post will, God willing,…

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Changes In The Offing

As of last week, I am the proud owner of the rights to all five of my books–both the Prospero series* and first two books of Unexpected Enlightenment. This means that my new publisher, Chameleon, will be publishing all three of the books of Unexpected Enlightenment—The Unexpected Enlightenment of Rachel Griffin, The Raven, The Elf,…

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New Kickstarter Card Game: Hero’s Journey!

Nathan McClellan, a delightful fellow and long time fan of John's, is involved in a Kickstarter for a really cool card game called Hero's Journey. I showed the Kickstarter video to my youngest and he cried out in awe, "How can I get that!" So, I asked Nathan and his partner-in-crime, James Wright (no relation), if they…

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