Doctor Who Re-watch: Fear Her
This is weird. My memory told me Love and Monsters and this episode were the two worst Doctor Who episodes of the RTD era. My memory has lied in a happy accident. Or maybe it’s just I really am not...
View ArticleWollongong Writers Festival Wrap-up
One of the important things about being a writer, is not just churning out the words, re-writes and edits in your dark writer’s cave, but also connecting with other writers and story-tellers to connect...
View ArticleDoctor Who Re-Watch: Army of Ghosts
Well, what can I say? As an angst riddled teen I loved this finale. Then I re-watched in my uni years and found the whole thing irritating melodrama. Then, um, Ben and I re-watched and well, I kind of...
View ArticleDoctor Who Rewatch: Doomsday
Wow. All the feels. And I say that as someone who doesn’t ship Rose/Ten. I guess time has made me kinder to this finale. Also, sorry for the blogging delay, but t’was the silly season. Pre-Title...
View ArticleDoctor Who Re-watch: The Runaway Bride
Wow, it took me an age to get started on reviewing this odd beast of a Christmas special in which plastic santas make a come back and Donna Noble makes her debut entrance. Every time I re-watch, I...
View ArticleDoctor Who Re-watch: Smith and Jones
And it begins. The Martha Jones series. Back in my teen years, this was where I hit the height of my RTD era Who obsession. I don’t like Doctor Jesus in Last of the Time Lords, but otherwise, I think...
View ArticleDoctor Who Re-watch: The Shakespeare Code
Boy do I enjoy these historical throw-back episodes. I didn’t remember how this one panned out to be honest, though I remembered it dealt with the colour of Martha’s skin early on in and was pretty...
View ArticleDoctor Who Re-watch: Gridlock
Ah Gridlock, the intense traffic jam episode with bonus Face of Boe, how I’ve always enjoyed you! Really, this season is quite good!!! Fair warning re this review: Ben got a bit carried away with his...
View ArticleDoctor Who Re-Watch: Daleks in Manhatten/Evolution of the Daleks
Argh apologies all for the delay in getting this one up. Ben did his bit but I had some sad news about a friend and didn’t touch anything writing or blogging related for a full fortnight. Also, let’s...
View Article2020 Snapshot: Maureen Flynn
I forgot to let everyone know I was interviewed by Aussie Spec Fic Snapshot 2020! So cool! Australian SF Snapshot Project Maureen Flynn lives on the East Coast of NSW with her partner and is an avid...
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