Tag Archives: superheroes

Submitting with Submitomancy

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Cat

Recently, Duotrope’s announcement that it was going paid caused some stir among speculative fiction writers. One of the results has been to create some new alternatives. I asked Sylvia Wrigley to guest post about her new system, Submitomancy.
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Snippet from Work in Progress – “Superhero Art”

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Cat

Here’s a snippet from a story I finished in rough draft form today. It’s called “Superhero Art” and it’s about when relationships break up and the responsibility of the writer towards the text.
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Sentence from Today’s WIP, The Super Hero and the Coffee Goddess

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Cat

She’s taking over midtown, sending out hyper-caffeinated, zombified office workers, fingers twittering, moving with a flash mob’s speed, spreading faster than a video of a tickled kitten. Continue reading →

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Acquainted With the Night

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Cat

It was never clear how many superheroes Alan Mix had in his stable. Although his Variety piece when Captain Hurricane joined him said seven, two of those, Ebon Lightning and el Invierno, were sometimes there, sometimes not, due to other gigs with the world of superhero wrestling. Continue reading →

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Superhero Fiction

Posted on September 14, 2007 by Cat Rambo

So here’s the list of fiction(ish) drawing on comic book super-hero trophes, generated here. Novels: Michael Bishop, COUNT GEIGER’S BLUES. Michael Chabon, THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER AND CLAY. Tom DeHaven, IT’S SUPERMAN! Jennifer Estep, KARMA GIRL. Minister Faust, FROM … Continue reading →

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