Jessica Biel wore these sparkly, shiny shoes at the MTV Movie Awards, and so I kind of love her right now. (Also, I have a sinking suspicion that she kisses Face in the new A-Team movie, and thus, my inner 12-year-old thinks she’s seven kinds of awesome. Did I mention the shiny?) Moving on, today’s [...]
I think Intern Jenny and I have talked a lot about trends, and how it seems like we don’t ever get one query about a subject, but a deluge. And yet, if the comments on yesterday’s post have taught me anything (besides that you have excellent taste in Buffy episodes), it’s that sometimes what comes [...]
I tweeted this the other day: “I think I’m completely over DESTINY as a plot device.” I expanded it a little more to say, “Destiny, Fate, Birthright… all are too often used as a crutch for legitimate character development.” But what do I mean? Well, in looking at another hundred or so queries today with [...]
Clearly, we need a little happy stuff around here, in order to balance yesterday’s downer post. So, let’s talk pets! The kt literary office is blessed with two puppies*, Jake and Dizzy, both currently sprawled on the floor by my feet. I find they make excellent listeners, and I cannot praise enough the emotional high [...]
Not to add more harshness to a Monday, but today, I want to talk about failure. In a race, there is one winner, and a bunch of losers. Not everyone can win — despite what’s taught in some schools and pre-Ks lately, where everyone can win just for playing. Now, maybe you’re like me when [...]
