If anyone still has an account on LiveJournal, you should know that its security is now at risk from the Russian government: [link]
Xander ,'Conversations with Dead People'
Sunnydale Press
Having a party? Organizing a local F2F? Know something that we all really need to know? Announce it! Want to discuss anything posted here? Take it to Natter. Any natter here will be deleted.
I know everyone is asking you for money right now, but, help me out and buy our new anthology. [link]
I have S1 of Buffy on DVD, in the old fold-out-into-one-big-spread format. Any takers?
Ben Browder is doing a reddit Q&A that goes live this afternoon at 3pm EST: [link]
My spouse has a lovely article up on Forbes about a recent trip he took. Have a read--as lots of hits might mean another trip, one I get to go along on! [link]
For the past 4 years, it has been my honor to be the director of USC's Undergraduate Writers' Conference. This year I am very excited to announce that Fran Wilde has graciously agreed to be the keynote speaker. Which means in a few weeks, I get to bogart all the Fran! I mean no, I get to share her with the wonderful USC community. link
because the internet likes carrots and publishers like buzz and preorders and library requests, I find myself in the position of trying to self promote yet again. Here we go, friends...
Chicagoistas:
Fri 3/10: Bucket O' Blood (3182 N. Elston) celebrates two decades of feminist themes and forbidden vampire love for the 20th Anniversary of Buffy with screenings of classic Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes, along with shots of "slayer's blood." 8:30-11 PM
From The Reader.
Today, I took a deep dive (with an epic picspam recap) on the 20th anniversary of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series premiere.
Please take a look back with me. If you enjoy, please tweet it out to the aether. [link]
I've learned a lot dealing with Java's diabetes the last 4 months. Here's an amazing chart for all you cat owners, compiled by a veterinarian, Lisa. Pierson . One should endeavor to give your cat the lowest possible amount of carbs, diabetes or not; it's a nutritional requirement as obligate carnivores. If you must feed your cat dry food, there is only one that has zero carbs, online mail order only, called Young Again. It's expensive but very dense and nutrition rich. The canned food chart is fabulous. It's shocking how many carbs are in some of these foods. [link]