Top 10 Most Commented-on Posts on WISB

The last few years have been really sporadic and crazy on this blog. It’s interesting to see which posts people find most intriguing, which is where this list comes from. So, without wasting any more of your time, here are the top 10 most commented-on posts on WISB: Science Fiction / Fantasy Awards: The Hugos and Others Things — 23 comments Book Review: The Tower of Shadows by Drew Bowling — 24 comments The Top 10 Cats in Science Fiction and Fantasy — 25 comments A Collective Chillpill For RaceFail — 25 comments Misconceptions About Star Wars — 26 comments Five Reasons Fantasy is Better Than Science Fiction — 29 comments 1000th Post Massive Giveaway — 39 comments Werewolves and Misconceptions About Science Fiction — 46 comments Movie Review: Star Trek (Why It Sucks and Why Abrams Needs to Stop) — 65 comments Self-Publishing: A Clarification (for those that don’t know) — 72 comments And there you go. I was actually surprised that some of these were so high up. The fun things you learn about your work!

New Poll: How do you read this blog?

I’ve decided to put up another poll, because I like this whole poll thing. This time, I really want input from you, the reader. I want to know how you read this blog. On the left side there you’ll see a poll. The options are: RSS Reader (such as Google Reader) Email Main Page (i.e. you visit the blog itself in order to read what I write) Electronic Device (such as the Kindle or Nook or whatever) Other (whatever it is, let me know in the comments for this post) So, how do you read this blog? Feel free to leave a comment!

Video Found: Your Light Saber and You (Vintage How-to)

I love Star Wars fan films when they’re good, and this film is cute and funny. It’s modeled after old 1950s how-to videos as a spoof in much the same manner as all those classic Goofy shorts from Disney. See for yourself (click the read more to see the video): (Thanks to SF Signal for the link.)