Sharing the Brilliance of Nicola Griffith

(Reposted with Nicola’s very kind permission.) Thursday, July 28, 2011 Am I writing? Am I burning? I was struck yesterday by Saeed Jones’s post on LambdaLiterary.org, “The Ferocity: Fierce Manifest.” Fierce is Helene Cixous demanding in The School of The Dead that, as we write, we ask ourselves honestly “Am I writing? Am I burning? … More Sharing the Brilliance of Nicola Griffith

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Be careful what you wish for. Okay, I’ll admit that like many others, I’ve been whining about the drought. 212 days without appreciable precipitation is hard on a lady’s skin. With 90 degree temperatures, we have finally entered, what is known in New Mexico as, “Monsoon Season.” I’ve always gotten a kick out of any … More Under the heading: