WC Fields — Brazil v Cote d’Ivoire
Cheeky footwork, dancing Samba… not just looking for a win. Looking to humiliate. If you don’t play nice, your opponents may seek revenge.
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essays on World Cup 2010
Cheeky footwork, dancing Samba… not just looking for a win. Looking to humiliate. If you don’t play nice, your opponents may seek revenge.
I’m seriously considering revising my bio; reducing it, in fact, to a single, says-it-all sentence. “Risa Aratyr has a day-job.” I mean. How do they do it? How do people cover all the daily basics plus the perennial extras and blog prolifically? It took me nearly three months to start this post; it’s taken me another … Read more WFC revisited
The year my book hit the stands — that all-too brief and giddy time when I had every reason to call myself a writer and every excuse to attend SciFi/Fantasy events — I attended both the Nebula Awards and the World Fantasy Convention. That spring, the Nebs were held in NYC, the autumnal WFC in … Read more WFC