Blood Oranges...
Feb. 8th, 2007 03:15 pmMy grocery store is carrying blood oranges! I bought ten today, fearing they would soon disappear (they usually only show up in February). I love those things....
The quest for knowledge....
I don't feel I know Realms of Fantasy well enough to fill these out...
Any thoughts? (Concept stolen from
nancyfulda) You can find the speculative run-down on several other mags in an older post by her. I'm just seeing if I can compile a guesstimate on a couple of the others....
Realms of Fantasy
Length: <10k
Pay Rate:5¢/word & up (3¢ over 7½k)
style (answer...yes, no, sometimes, not usually)
upbeat:
downbeat/dystopic:
humor/silliness:
need plot?
need depth?
fancy prose:
themes/symbols:
unusual narrative styles:
genres (aswer....yes, no...well, you get the idea....)
hard science fiction: uh, probably not...
military science fiction: ditto
dark science fiction:
space opera:
science fantasy:
traditional/high/epic fantasy:
dark fantasy:
urban fantasy:
sword and sorcery:
slipstream/magic realism:
alternate history:
supernatural horror:
psychological horror:
I'd certainly like to know exactly what they want. I've been rereading the December issue, but I don't think I can say anything for certain. Is there an ROF expert in the house?
The quest for knowledge....
I don't feel I know Realms of Fantasy well enough to fill these out...
Any thoughts? (Concept stolen from
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Realms of Fantasy
Length: <10k
Pay Rate:5¢/word & up (3¢ over 7½k)
style (answer...yes, no, sometimes, not usually)
upbeat:
downbeat/dystopic:
humor/silliness:
need plot?
need depth?
fancy prose:
themes/symbols:
unusual narrative styles:
genres (aswer....yes, no...well, you get the idea....)
hard science fiction: uh, probably not...
military science fiction: ditto
dark science fiction:
space opera:
science fantasy:
traditional/high/epic fantasy:
dark fantasy:
urban fantasy:
sword and sorcery:
slipstream/magic realism:
alternate history:
supernatural horror:
psychological horror:
I'd certainly like to know exactly what they want. I've been rereading the December issue, but I don't think I can say anything for certain. Is there an ROF expert in the house?