While two studios run half of Hollywood and five publishers control 80% of books, indie creators are quietly making six figures through crowdfunding and outlets such as YouTube and Substack—proving you don’t need gatekeepers anymore.[…]
Category: tv/film
When Your Dentist Becomes Your Producer
Picture this: You’re sitting in a dental chair, mouth full of metal instruments, listening to your dentist chat about his latest “investment opportunity” between root canal procedures. You nod politely. Sure, Dr. Peterson, tell me[…]
The Genre Revolution: Science Fiction Makes Emmy History
Plot twist: On July 15, 2025, an historical first happened. Two science fiction series racked up 41 Emmy nominations between them. Cue dramatic sci-fi music. Severance snagged 27 nods. Andor claimed 14. Pull out your calculator[…]
Move Over ComicCon — Space City Con Countdown
I’ve been thinking a lot today about this article on Blockbuster Fatigue and how it relates to my fondness of all things pop culture. No question — the latest round of big honking movies[…]
Transcending Media One Story At A Time
Featured in this post: Unleashed! – Guest blog with Stargate novelist/publisher Sally Malcolm on writing for the iOS game. Gateworld Podcast – Transmedia What’s going on in Houston? Prose. Comic books. Television. Film. Web[…]
What happened with ST:TNG’s Rascals
Friend and media tie-in novelist Keith DeCandido writes a biting yet entertaining STAR TREK: NEXT GENERATION rewatch over at Tor.com. I say ‘biting’ because let’s face it: The series is painfully dated. I can’t even[…]