The sixth episode of Fangirls Going Rogue was an adventure through fandom. Tricia and Teresa shared their exciting trips to Lucasfilm and SXSW, respectively, then started planning their next great adventure together at Star Wars Weekends this summer. Mark Hamill has been announced for Week IV in June, but starting May the Fourth you can […]
Last week Lily Morgane of Madly Girly Geekly, a French geek girl website, posted a review of my novel Wynde. Earlier this year I did a two-part interview with the French website, which is translated into English on Lily’s site. While most of the interview focused on how fandom is changing for women, I did […]
This weekend I had the pleasure of recording an episode of RebelForce Radio’s Clone Wars Declassified with host Jason Swank and guests Paul Bateman and Grant Gould. Our discussion focused on the two-part arc “The Disappeared” from The Lost Missions, better known as the Mace/Jar Jar episode. Considering no one on the panel seemed to […]
Jedi News may be known for getting the news to us first, but they are also great supporters of fans everywhere, which might be why I love them so much. Staffer Brian Cameron stepped up and offered to review Wynde. He posted a flattering review of the novel. Some highlights: I was starting out on […]
Last week at Suvudu, author Jason Fry discussed the ways Star Wars influenced his space-fantasy series The Jupiter Pirates. He also explained how some connections that might seem tied to the galaxy far far away were just a matter of coincidence, like the name of his protagonist Tycho, who is named not for the fan-favorite […]
Check this out! The Independent Publisher Book Awards is the world’s largest international and regional book awards competition. Its goal is to recognize “excellence in independent publishing.” Thirty-eight medalists were chosen from nearly 600 entries in the e-book category. Tricia Barr took her understanding of brand management and marketing, mixed it with a love of […]
Last week I had a chance to join Scum and Villainy Radio. From the shownotes: Join Alex Rybak and Cody Eichel this week for their best episode yet! Mark Pircirilli (creator of Yodas News) joins us to discuss the New York Toy Fair. We play the new “Lost Missions” trailer as well. Our first special […]
Athena’s Daughters, the most successful prose anthology on Kickstarter ever, will be published in July 2014 and is available for pre-order. Now for those interested in participating in a project as amazing as the first, Silence in the Library has an open call for submissions. Silence in the Library Publishing is holding an open call […]
Fangirls Around the Web is a series that spotlights fangirls and their real and fictional heroines. Check out what we’ve spotted over the last couple of weeks: Awesome women of SFF Author N.K. Jemisin wrote an amazing blog post titled “Confirmation bias, epic fantasy, and you” that is not to be missed. At Tor.com, Leah […]
I got a lovely shout out from Natacha Guyot’s Transmedia and Fandom blog. Flaunting My Diversity by Tricia Barr is another good read. I haven’t got around to reading Tricia’s novel Wynde, but I am very much looking forward to doing it later this year! I like Tricia’s posts and this one is no exception. […]
