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Even Klingon Warriors Mourn His Passing

Curtis Chen
June 26, 2009
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvuWcnZF_8A May he moonwalk forever in Stovokor. Michael Jackson (1958-2009) ~CKL

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Friday Flash Fiction: “Defeated”

Curtis Chen
June 26, 2009
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This week: Magic! Read “Defeated” at 512 Words or Fewer ~CKL

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Good Advice

Curtis Chen
June 23, 2009
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From Consumerist.com: “If a man says he’s a police officer and flashes a badge at you, then tells you to have sex with him or he’ll arrest you, make sure the badge doesn’t say Geek Squad on it first.” ~CKL

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Jotting Notes on my ‘Clues’ talk from GC Summit 2007

Curtis Chen
June 19, 2009
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(with apologies to Larry Hosken) Some of this information is out of date, but there’s still useful stuff in here. And no, I didn’t do this merely out of narcissism; I’m writing up a “clue design primer” for general reference…

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Friday Flash Fiction: “Kangaroo’s First Day with the Eye”

Curtis Chen
June 19, 2009
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This week’s story features characters from Waypoint Kangaroo, the novel I’m currently revising. I still need to do a lot of restructuring and expand a few subplots, but I really enjoy writing these people. Read “Kangaroo’s First Day with the…

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Surrogates Timeline

Curtis Chen
June 19, 2009
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“From the time I started writing the first script until the time the last issue hit the stands, The Surrogates was nearly four years in the making.” – Robert Venditti, “Script to Page,” The Surrogates TPB May, 2002: Robert Venditti…

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Whiteout Timeline

Curtis Chen
June 18, 2009
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1998: Oni Press publishes Whiteout, a 4-issue comic book miniseries written by Greg Rucka and illustrated by Steve Lieber. 2000: Whiteout is nominated for multiple Eisner Awards. 2001: Whiteout Volume 1 trade paperback published. 2007: At PAX 2007, Greg Rucka…

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You know you’re obsessed…

Curtis Chen
June 13, 2009
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…with a video game when you start thinking about installing a special utility just so you can get hotkeys to make your gameplay more efficient. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. ~CKL

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Friday Flash Fiction Twofer

Curtis Chen
June 12, 2009
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I missed my regularly scheduled shameless self-promotion last week because of our travels in Europe, so I’m doubling up today: The further adventures of Jake and Andy, futurismic detectives!Read “The Color of Questions” at 512 Words or Fewer. How does…

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