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What is Speculative Fiction?
Speculative fiction encompasses science fiction, fantasy, weird fiction, magical realism and more – some of which I might be alone in arguing for. What is it, and what's the point?
Jun 84 min read
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The Rehearsal's Problem is Traditional Masculinity
The Rehearsal Season Two tries to fix the communication issues between pilots, but doesn't quite make the connection to masculinity. I bridge the gap on Fielder's behalf.
Jun 15 min read
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Attention & The Speed of Fight
My brand of ADHD and personal experience makes emotional conflict a devastating interruption. How can we relate that to narrative combat in fiction?
May 254 min read
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ADHD, Queerness, Chaos & Categorization
Musing on categorization in terms of ADHD and our human tendency towards in- and out-groups. Why doesn't the same useful tool work the same way for every situation?
May 224 min read
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Journey Before Destination [I]
Stormlight helped teach me that improvement is gradual and non-linear. There will be setbacks, but we can overcome them.
Mar 94 min read
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Tranquility in Strength (Thara Celehar)
Exploring the relationship between power and conduct, with insight from 'The Witness for the Dead', my life with ADHD and real world evils.
Mar 65 min read
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Looking Back at a Year of Prose and Context
A year of writing: the highs, the lows, lessons learned and a hint of what's to come!
Dec 22, 20243 min read
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Reflections on the CEO Shooting & Morals of Speculative Fiction
Looking at the morality behind the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting, through the lens of great speculative fiction stories.
Dec 12, 20245 min read
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