Monthly Archives: November 2012

About “8:00 PM”

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

This post is about my story for Alison Tyler‘s anthology Morning, Noon and Night: Erotica for Couples, just out this month. There is one story for each hour of the day, plus one extra for lagniappe! The first things I … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

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What’s In A Name? – Vintage Erotica Covers

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

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“The City’s Oldest Known Survivor of the Great War,” James Doyle

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

Read The City’s Oldest Known Survivor of the Great War by James Doyle here.

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The Mechanics of Research Into Writing

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

This post is a tidier version of a talk I gave to the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society in October, 2012. The purpose was to give some concrete examples of how my research reading finds its way into my fiction. I … Continue reading →

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“A Consecration,” John Masefield

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

A Consecration Not of the princes and prelates with periwigged charioteers Riding triumphantly laurelled to lap the fat of the years,– Rather the scorned—the rejected—the men hemmed in with the spears; The men of the tattered battalion which fights till … Continue reading →

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My 2012 Philcon Schedule

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

Resources for New Writers Sat 3:00 PM in Plaza III What books, websites and other research materials are essential for the new and prospective writer? Victoria Janssen (mod), Keith R.A. DeCandido, Sally-Rouge Pax, Tim W. Burke, Meg Howard, Bill Oliver … Continue reading →

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The Next Big Thing

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

Gregory Frost tagged me to participate in The Next Big Thing, so…. Ten Interview Questions for The Next Big Thing 1. What is the title of your Work in Progress? The tentative title is The Dreamlord War, but I think … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Sandy Signal Boosting – Donate Money and/or Time

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Victoria Janssen

FEMA guide to donating and volunteering. For Cuba and Haiti in particular, donate to Operation USA or to the International Medical Corps. At the Gothamist, How to Volunteer, Donate in the U.S. and in NYC specifically. Network for Good provides … Continue reading →

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