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Book Review: Leonora Come Down by Agustin Aguilar
That’s the opening paragraph of my book review of Agustin Aguilar’s Leonora Come Down. The review even includes portions of an interview I did with Aguilar last month. As It Ought To Be have published it in its entirety. I encourage you to check out the review, but also to read this book. It’s a remarkable…
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The Webcomic That Saved Me
In March 2009, I was in a bar with a friend drinking and laughing, and I decided I was going to write a webcomic. The initial premise was simple: A badger, unable to read, is continually confronted with words, and in anger over his illiteracy, mauls the nearest human. The Illiterate Badger, Robot, Flower, and the…
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What Stories Mean to Me
“Nobody reads on the internet.” That’s a common claim these days. And it may well be true. We’ve got tons of news sites and link share services that provide lists of this and quizzes about that, but there isn’t a lot there in the way of the word. After all, “a picture is worth…