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A Good Year for Scifi and Fantasy

Posted on May 21, 2013 by robinaburrows

This is a good year for science fiction and fantasy. This summer Unfettered, an epic anthology of scifi and fantasy short stories by over 20 authors will be released. If you haven’t gotten your copy, I think there are a few of the hardback trade editions still available at grimoakpress.com. Terry Brooks will release his … Continue reading »

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Nokar in the Guild Warz (too)

Posted on February 12, 2013 by robinaburrows

A fun activity for writers is to take your character(s) and place them in a different setting. For this snapshot scene I took my Nokar character and placed him in the world of Guild Wars 2. Of course, I had to make things difficult, so he’s a plant person in this alternate life and his … Continue reading »

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Haven’s explaination for the blackouts in Revolution and other theories

Posted on October 1, 2012 by robinaburrows

Did you see the season premier of Haven? This contains spoilers, so don’t read on if you don’t want to see spoilers about Haven or Revolution or FlashForward.

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A Revolution in the Dark: Review of Revolution Pilot with Spoilers

Posted on September 17, 2012 by robinaburrows

Back in July I shared a post about upcoming scifi and fantasy tv shows for 2012-2013. One of those shows was a new series on NBC called Revolution. I recently saw a preview for it on Hulu, and I am hooked.

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Science Fiction (#scifi) and Fantasy TV Shows for 2012-2013 (Possible Spoilers)

Posted on July 23, 2012 by robinaburrows

Wondering what science fiction (scifi) and fantasy tv shows will be on the air in the 2012-2013 season? Me too. So I have compiled a list with plot summaries and my personal notes. I hope you find something fantastic to watch in the upcoming year!

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My Mythos: Azinia, Landrina, and more…

Posted on July 16, 2012 by robinaburrows

As a reader, what kinds of story worlds do you prefer? If you are a writer, how do your story worlds develop? Like most writers, I have many different story worlds, but a lot of them are interconnected. I thought it was time to share a little about my main story worlds. The first major … Continue reading »

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Blog: We Need More Good #ScienceFiction and #Fantasy TV Shows

Posted on May 28, 2012 by robinaburrows

How many science fiction and/or fantasy tv shows can you name? In no particular order: Babylon 5, Andromeda, Firefly, Stargate, Stargate Atlantis, Stargate Universe, Farscape, Once Upon a Time, Eureka, Warehouse 13, Smallville, Battle Star Galatica, Terra Nova, Game of Thrones, and 4 or 5 Star Trek series. How many can you name that are currently airing? Not many. … Continue reading »

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