It’s no secret at this point that we’re living through a wave of neo-fascism. We’ve seen waves of (hyper)conservatism since the end of World War II, but none have seen the far right gain such a substantial foothold. Maybe the time was right. It’s been more than eighty years since WWII ended after all. In the last twenty years or so, I’d say we’ve seen people questioning if the Nazis were really...
Scary Monsters and Superfreaks: Monsters in Romance
The idea that people are really into getting freaky with eldritch horrors is not news to me. I’ve been kicking around in anime fandoms, and we all know that tentacles are going to come up at some point. There’s also, of course, Rule 34, which means that if it exists, there will be porn of it on the internet.It just seems that lately, that kind of fantasy is maybe a bit more … mainstream. You know...
Payment Processors vs Platforms: A Worrying Trend
Payment processors are trying to dictate what's available for sale on certain platforms. That should worry us.
How Bad Reviews Can Help You Sell Books
We all hate bad reviews. But they can have their upside. For example, they can sometimes help you sell your book.
How Do You Know a Book’s Word Count?
So ... how do you know how many words are in a book?
