The following review will appear in the Kwanzaa 2006 edition of Sisters Nineties magazine Not Yer Granddaddy's Funny book BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND MILES DAVIS By...
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SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogr...
Nov 1, 2006 9:38 pm
Hi SciFiNoir Family. This is a reminder to add your name to our group map that lets members know in what cities other scifinoir members live. Most of you...
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SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogr...
Nov 1, 2006 9:38 pm
Welcome To SciFiNoir Literature SciFiNoir Literature is hosted by Tracey L. Minor and is run without charge for the benefit of fans and contributors from all...
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Oreoblues@...
scifiwritir
Nov 2, 2006 2:25 pm
Hi all: A new review of an anthology I'm in came out. I got a nice mention (which -- you KNOW-- I've been looking for. ...
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Yusuf Nuruddin
yusufnuruddin
Nov 2, 2006 5:48 pm
Nice review! Congrats! Yusuf Oreoblues@... wrote: Hi all: A new review of an anthology I'm in came out. I got a nice mention (which -- you KNOW-- I've been...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 2, 2006 11:02 pm
Thanks, Yusuf! -C ... (which --...
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Chris Hayden
belsidus2000
Nov 3, 2006 3:39 pm
Last weekend in preparation for Halloween I pulled out several horror I got in my personal library: Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Carrie, Danse Macabre,...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 3, 2006 5:17 pm
It depends a little on what you think of as horror. I tend to be frightened by nonfiction ghost stories, if they're told really well. In fiction, though, what...
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Chris Hayden
belsidus2000
Nov 3, 2006 7:05 pm
... told ... <<I can see nonfiction getting to you--it takes some suspension of disbelief to make a fiction ghost story or supernatural story frightening and...
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brent wodehouse
brent_wodehouse@...
Nov 3, 2006 7:11 pm
Anyone? ... Subject: Seeking Sci Fi Story Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 16:22:13 -0600 One of my co-workers wondered if I recognized this one, but though it sounds...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 3, 2006 8:13 pm
no, not really. Because truth is always stranger than fiction...and I always know that something really weird could be happening out there in the "real" world....
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ravenadal
Nov 4, 2006 9:01 pm
http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2006/10/16/shore_leave/ Shore leave Karyn Parsons takes a break from acting to raise her daughter, live by the...
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earthgrrlmom
Nov 5, 2006 4:13 am
What does this article have to do with anything even remotely SciFi? What have I missed? Did the Fresh Prince board a ship to Alpha Centauri at some point? ...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 5, 2006 12:27 pm
Hi Earthgirl! You made me smile. I guess Rave found it interesting because it's about a creative person and black history. I see your point but I didn't mind...
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earthgrrlmom
Nov 5, 2006 2:16 pm
Hey C, Well, I guess I mind because I'm just a bit anal. This IS supposed to be a forum about Black creativity vis-a-vis spec fic, isn't it? Okay, I'll stop! ...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 5, 2006 4:13 pm
Hi guys: I got the following today from Lettie Prell from broadsheet. She is an editor for Broaduniverse's broadsheet, a webzine. Her email addy is: Lettie...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 5, 2006 4:19 pm
I got the following today from Lettie Prell from broadsheet. She is an editor for Broaduniverse's broadsheet, a webzine. Her email addy is: Lettieprell (at)...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 5, 2006 4:36 pm
Hi there Earthgrrl No problem. I guess he could've just written OT -- which is what I do when I go off somewhere non-spec. No problem here though. I just tend ...
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earthgrrlmom
Nov 5, 2006 5:50 pm
Hi again, C! I think we're on the same page. I agree with you wholeheartedly that a lot--in fact, most--newer (younger?) American Black writers are pretty ...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 5, 2006 6:23 pm
I suppose we shouldn't discourage them, but the stuff I see doesn't really have a lot of personal catharsis in it. Social/cultural catharsis. Representative...
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ravenadal
Nov 5, 2006 10:49 pm
I am confused. I am at a lost as to how an article about introducing children to black historical figures became a discussion about the abuse and misuse of...
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earthgrrlmom
Nov 6, 2006 2:56 am
... Well, why didn't you say so in the first place, dude??? Everything that followed was YOUR fault! I, for one, make no apologies. I asked the relevance...
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ravenadal
Nov 6, 2006 3:47 am
Whatever you say, dudette....
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 6, 2006 12:10 pm
No one's mad. I didn't see it in Earthgrrl's post. And I don't think she saw it in mine. Threads tend to cause the human mind to spin off into other ...
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akanke01
Nov 6, 2006 2:08 pm
Yes, books can be frightening and I've got two of my most favorite words in horror for you to prove it: Stephen King. When I was in the single digits, leading...
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Chris Hayden
belsidus2000
Nov 6, 2006 2:35 pm
<<I enjoy King's writing. If you noticed he had two books on my list, Carrie and Danse Macabre. I forgot to list Nightmares and Dreamscapes. I got that one...
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Chris Hayden
belsidus2000
Nov 6, 2006 2:50 pm
<<Though I have run into some who deny it, slavery is the one experience that all blacks living in the western hemisphere shared and the one experience that...
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ravenadal
Nov 6, 2006 4:51 pm
Carole, I ain't mad at you. I saw and appreciate your speaking up in the affirmative regarding my post. I was seriously confused, however, as "slavery" and...
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ravenadal
Nov 6, 2006 4:55 pm
Chris, Well done. Wish I had wrote that. ~rave!...
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Carole McDonnell
scifiwritir
Nov 6, 2006 5:13 pm
No problem. Text cannot convey emotions. I rarely am as angry as my text seems. Arrogant and insufferably smug maybe -- that comes from being a teacher and a...
