China Miéville on Folklore
At this year’s International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts (one of my all-time favorite conferences), the theme is the Monstrous. And, appropriately, one of the guest of honor writers is...
View ArticleFairy Tale Story Time with Auntie Jeana
I am only okay at telling stories. However, I’m actually really good at telling stories about stories. (seriously, ask any of my intro-to-folklore students: I try to tell jokes as examples of the...
View ArticleICFA & Scholarly Compersion
As most people who know me know by now, ICFA (the annual meeting of the International Association of the Fantastic in the Arts) is one of my all-time favorite conferences. I get to present on and learn...
View ArticleICFA 37: Wonder Tales (Conference Recap)
I haven’t done a proper ICFA recap consistently despite attending this particular conference for almost a decade now, but I’ve had a tradition of doing them in the past, recounting conversations about...
View Article#ICFA38: Fantastic Epics (Conference Recap)
What do fantasy scholars and folklorists do when they gather to discuss epic narratives? Have an awesome time, obviously!
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