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What Makes a Game?
Read more: What Makes a Game?I’ve always been strangely fond of any art that challenges my ideas about its medium. And this isn’t an easy thing to do with me. I’m the sort of person who walks past a painting called “Red Rectangle on White Canvas” and thinks there’s a sucker born every minute. Still I’ve seen art, read poetry…
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Films That Make You Go Hmmm…
Read more: Films That Make You Go Hmmm…Warning: This post contains spoilers for Takashi Miike’s Audition. I don’t mean for this to become a horror movie blog, but I guess it’s sort of heading that way, isn’t it? Probably it seems weird that a person who writes fantasy and young-adult, contemporary retellings of Romantic Era novels would be into horror films, but…
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For Wendy’s Mother, Peter Pan Is a Horror Story
Read more: For Wendy’s Mother, Peter Pan Is a Horror StoryExcuses are my speciality. For example, part of the reason I’m the worst blogger in the world this month is I’m working on a challenging revision. And part of the reason the revision is challenging is a new point of view I’m having to write from. I chose to write from this point of view…
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Chemistry: Free E-Book and an Excerpt
Read more: Chemistry: Free E-Book and an ExcerptChemistry is a retelling of Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, set in a modern high school and told from the perspective of Claude Frollo, the story’s antagonist. For the next few hours only you can download the entire e-book for free from Amazon. Grab it while you can! EXCERPT: The drumbeat of Phoebus’ party…
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Why I Retold The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Read more: Why I Retold The Hunchback of Notre-DamePeople often ask me why I write what I write. Usually, the question is followed by a suggestion that I write something different: mystery-suspense, short stories, picture books. The truth is I tend to write what I crave to read but haven’t been able to find. I fell in love with Victor Hugo’s Notre-Dame de…
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Jodi Lamm 