Ever since I was a tiny, starry-eyed little sprocket, I’ve been more than a little obsessed with Australia.  I think it probably started the first time I ever watched “Dot & the Kangaroo”. “Dot & the...

Science fiction and fantasy have been a way to explore morality with one of the simplest and most dangerous questions man has ever invented, “What if?” Every story starts with someone asking “What if?” and following that...

  Growing up geeky in the Midwest often presents special challenges.  You’re not only trying to deal with the fact that you like “weird” stuff anyway, but the chances that someone else will like the same “weird”...

  There’s been a lot of doom and gloom in the Geek Girl columns of late.  I blame some of that on winter TV. Networks seem to run shows that are darker and more depressing during the...

I’ve always shown a propensity for watching scripted television shows.  Mostly, I believe that has a lot to do with the fact that I’m a storyteller and, in being one, that means that I am interested in...