Dispatches from Hogwarts G.S.A.: Tropes we’d like to see
A famous writer once said: “There is no such thing as a new idea.” That writer was Mark Twain, who is pretty hard to argue with (especially since he’s dead), … Read more
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Dispatches from Hogwarts G.S.A.: In tribute to a Hero: Perry Moore
For this month’s dispatch, we thought we’d write about an innovator and an activist in queer fantasy who left us much too soon. Perry Moore (1971-2011) was an author, screenwriter, … Read more
Dispatches from Hogwarts G.S.A.: When is queer tragedy cliché?
We were recently drawn into pondering this question while reading Kai Ashante Wilson’s The Sorcerer of Wildeeps and looking at the book’s Goodreads reviews. One review stood out because it … Read more
Dispatches from Hogwarts G.S.A.: A Game of Thrones Report Card
We love HBO’s Game of Thrones. It’s some of the best storytelling on premium cable, possibly the best production quality ever for a TV series (DRAGONS!), and the directing and … Read more
Dispatches from Hogwarts G.S.A.: Hello QSFers!
When Scott posted an open invitation to write a column for QSF, I thought: “Cool opportunity!” Then I thought, “What the hell am I going to call it?” That question … Read more