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So Joss Whedon had this philosophy on Buffy the Vampire Slayer: “put Willow in peril.” Since Willow was such a vulnerable character, the audience became immediately invested the minute it looked as though something might happen to her. Apparently, I have a different rule: let the old people have sex. I say apparently because I’ve done…
If you’re looking for snarky, self-deprecating Sally, she’ll more than likely be back in June. Today you have contemplative and serious Sally. She doesn’t come out to play very often. A week or so ago I came across a couple of articles on Twitter that really made me think about racism, particularly how it relates…
I wish being a Golden Heart® finalist mean that I was suddenly a fount of truth. Alas, no. I still can’t believe I finaled. I only entered the contest to see if changing the opening would improve my scores—I never expected to actually final because my writing is so peculiarly southern (You should see some of…
A couple of weeks ago I went to the launch party for Joshilyn Jackson’s a grown up kind of pretty. If you know me, you know my admiration for her work. Earlier in the year, I had just read both gods in Alabama and Between,Georgia when Nicki Salcedo texted to say she was about to…
Ah, the heart of every healthy relationship: Honesty, respect, and sex with celebrities.–Ross Remember that episode of Friends where they were talking about their “freebie lists”? You know, the five celebrities you can sleep with, and your significant other can’t get mad about it? A couple of years ago, I made a startling discovery about…
