It's time to continue with my series I probably should have titled Why I Love Tolkien So Damn Much . I'm looking at how Tolkien give...

Fantasy has a long history of being sneered at by the literatti elite. Stories about make-believe dwarves and monsters have been routinely d...

Conferences are exhausting things, and I'm tempted to give Wheel of Star Formation (a.k.a. JanFest) its own post. The unofficial confer...