rock operatic science fantasy (and more) by Matthew Graybosch

ideas

not necessarily good or practical ones, but that is in the eye of the beholder

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Introduction

This is a page for random ideas that pop into my head and stick around long enough for me to type them out. Some are ideas for blog posts, some are for stories, and some are for stuff to do in the real world that is outside my expertise.

Website Additions

JSON Feeds

RSS is old and somewhat limited, though it gets the job done and almost every feed reader supports it. Nevertheless, what if this site offered JSON feeds, too? It shouldn’t be that hard, right?

Bren Cameron Has Seen Some Shit

The next time I read C. J. Cherryh’s Foreigner saga, I should take notes for a long post about the series. Because, really, Bren Cameron has definitely seen some shit in his tenure as the intermediary between the atevi and their human guests on Mospheira. Quite possibly as much shit as John Daker. Speaking of whom...

John Daker Has Seen Some Shit

Since I’ve found my print copies of Michael Moorcock’s novels about John Daker — The Eternal Champion, Phoenix in Obsidian, and The Dragon in the Sword — it might be time to finish that post I had started in 2023.

Roger Zelazny’s Short Fiction

I’ve got this six-volume collection of Roger Zelazny’s short fiction published by the NEFSA Press. Would it be worthwhile to compile notes on each story for this site?

Limyaael’s Rants

I had scraped copies of all of Limyaael’s rants on writing sf and fantasy from the Curiosity Quills Press website before it died. Would it be worthwhile to put them up here? Would they still be useful to other writers?