Dr. Shaun Duke, Professional Nerd

Editor. Writer. Professor. Host.

Genre Inclusivity: The Fundamental Paradox of the Love/Hate Relationship in SF/F

Last week, Weirdside and I discussed M.D. Lachlan’s article on the inclusivity of the genre community in the second episode of The Skiffy and Fanty Show. While we both agreed that, generally speaking, the genre fiction community is far more open and welcoming than other segments of the writing world, we never properly addressed what […]

Poll Results: How do you read this blog?

I didn’t get quite as many votes as I would have liked, but I think the spread is probably fairly representative of how you folks read this blog. Here are the results: 66% of you read this blog via and RSS Reader 33% of you read this blog by coming to the main page Nobody […]