Welcome to the August #facility23 challenge thread. Every week day, and every month we’re on a different asteroid in The Temenos Ark, a vast, out of control FTL bubble dragging ships, asteroids and…other…things out of the solar syste,m as it flees a war with a piece of sentient alien music. What happened after that is the …
FACILITY 23-JUNE MEGATHREAD Facility23 / July 3, 2023 Welcome to the July #facility23 challenge thread. Every week day, and every month we’re on a different asteroid in The Temenos Ark, a vast, out of control FTL bubble dragging ships, asteroids and…other…things out of the solar syste,m as it flees a war with a piece of sentient alien music. What …
That’s one half of the year in the books, and this is the June #facility23 challenge thread. Every week day, and every month we’re on a different asteroid in The Temenos Ark, a vast, cobbled together spaceship that fled the solar system when an alien piece of music swept through intent on taking over every sentient …
2000AD‘s Regened issues are always a good time, opening the series up to All Ages. This issue is no exception and its four stories are all great fun, regardless of age. Animal Instincts’ kicks things off from Liam Johnson, with Neill Cameron on art and Annie Parkhouse on letters. Parkhouse has the toughest job here, …
Four months into the #facility23 challenge and we’ve covered a LOT of ground. Some quick lessons, and a directory of every post so far. Now, the posts. The first four are the megathreads for the Ark. I’ve done a couple of non-Temenos Ark settings too. And here’s a couple of process posts. This is FUN, and …
It’s the quarter mark of the year so now is a great time to do a little housekeeping. When I started doing the #facility23 challenge in January, I didn’t thread the entries so this isn’t as tidy as the other posts but there’s some good stuff here and it’s really cool going back four months and seeing …
After three years we both finally got Covid and it wiped out half the month and slowed down the other. We’re both mostly back now and I made the best of it for the #facility23 challenge. There’s no major arc plot this month, because I was ill, but there’s some fun stuff and it helped to …
Eleven days of Covid so far. Still testing positive, but faintly at least. I’m not back but I’m also able to do a bit more than I was, hence this post. I’m doing the #facility23 challenge every week day, and every month we’re on a different asteroid in The Temenos Ark, a vast, cobbled together spaceship that …
Good time zone, nominators! Thanks for dropping in. Below you’ll find details of my award-eligible work from 2022. I’ve picked half a dozen examples for each publication, and provided an overview of their contents. Like most of the work I do, the majority of these selections are available for free where linked. I hope you …
I love the various Archive series Obverse Books do. Deep critical dives into individual episodes of genre TV they’re the exact sort of thing I love to read and to do myself. I’ve had the pleasure of writing about the Star Trek: Discovery ‘Through the Valley of Shadows’ for Obverse as well as the Doctor …