So my latest publication is out! Not in the usual sort of place, though! A City of Han is a collection of short stories set in Seoul, hence the title. Anyway, “Sojourn” is a low-key story that’s set in a world of mutants and superheroes and super-powers, but which is really about people trying to […]
“Sojourn” appeared in A City of Han: Stories by expat writers in Seoul and the other cities of South Korea, edited by Sollee Han (Seoul: FWS Publishing, 2020). (The book is available on Amazon.com, or, in Seoul, from the Fiction Writers in Seoul website.) Reviews: “Lastly, in Sojourn, I found an absolute treat to finish the […]
This post is one in a series of readings I’m posting of each poem in Ezra Pound’s The Cantos, one (or a few) at a time. The readings are atypical, for reasons made clear in my first post in this series. I’m not sure whether the fiction project that inspired this series will ever come to fruition, […]
Last Saturday I attended a “mini-con” in Seoul and had a great time. I got to play in two games, one of which I’ll discuss briefly today—in part because the other, I’ve been playing elsewhere as well, and would like to sum up my experiences with it in terms of both sessions. (And the other […]
When my friend Ahimsa Kerp (cofounder of Knight Owl Games and coauthor of Black Blade of the Demon King, The Chaos Gods Come to Meatlandia, and the recently kickstarted Worm Witch: The Life and Death of Belinda Blood) left Korea, he asked for some RPG books to be passed on to me, and Blood & […]