tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post3462832378989808485..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: That could be fun...Tamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-88165662024766278312012-07-10T18:02:12.904-04:002012-07-10T18:02:12.904-04:00Dear god,"Fifty Shades of Ensign Grey"
...Dear god,"Fifty Shades of Ensign Grey"<br /><br />Military - check<br />Sex scenes - check<br />Young Adult - check and inter-species too, very "au courant" and transgressive (the big bad wolf vs. Miss Ridden Good?)<br />Urban Fantasy - yep.<br /><br /><br /><br />Someone tell Marko already, he needs a commercial hit. <br /><br /> But if it includes Chickens or Dachshunds they've got at 6ft tall..or long.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-69837382661423679922012-07-10T17:30:41.921-04:002012-07-10T17:30:41.921-04:00Tam said...
Fifty Shades of Ensign Grey
by John R...Tam said...<br />Fifty Shades of Ensign Grey<br /><br />by John Ringo.Brittnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-49105257145079002882012-07-10T17:17:35.399-04:002012-07-10T17:17:35.399-04:00Here's another internet for your mantelpiece, ...Here's another internet for your mantelpiece, Tam.Fuzzy Curmudgeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03802539927743643041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-11141922783785607702012-07-10T14:54:13.956-04:002012-07-10T14:54:13.956-04:00Fifty Shades of Ensign Grey<i>Fifty Shades of Ensign Grey</i>Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-9547529445677559062012-07-10T14:50:27.137-04:002012-07-10T14:50:27.137-04:00Ok, I know Marko has famously said that to write a...Ok, I know Marko has famously said that to write a military SF novel it's "easy": Write a decent a novel and prefix everyone with a Title like "Captain". (I grossly paraphrase. Sorry Marko.)<br /><br />That being said, I'm fairly certain any sex scene would need *serious* editing.<br /><br />And please - no examples -Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-17439576090788373762012-07-10T14:11:42.200-04:002012-07-10T14:11:42.200-04:00Or a splatter novel?Or a splatter novel?Kristophrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08370888276707569365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-77762050695493124782012-07-10T14:11:28.991-04:002012-07-10T14:11:28.991-04:00Gee ... so if she changes in bed, does it become a...Gee ... so if she changes in bed, does it become a furvert crossover?Kristophrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08370888276707569365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-70081178643605510112012-07-10T13:55:31.364-04:002012-07-10T13:55:31.364-04:00See chain.
See chain pulled.See chain.<br /><br />See chain pulled.Will Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13454533450309633627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-12934255464377520722012-07-10T12:39:54.088-04:002012-07-10T12:39:54.088-04:00Reminds me of the filk song "The Sci-Fi Edito...Reminds me of the filk song "The Sci-Fi Editor's Lament", in which the title character finally snaps from all the cliched crap in their slush pile, mixes the manuscripts up at random and sends the results back to the authors. The next month, he starts getting submissions of all sorts of mindbendingly cool crossovers.Cybrluditehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02222195374935367060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-25482047656703057802012-07-10T12:32:29.679-04:002012-07-10T12:32:29.679-04:00Might be enough to sell me a Kindle, especially if...Might be enough to sell me a Kindle, especially if the kid drove off spinning the wheels in a of Horch works P-Wagen...NotClauswitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13460199597231661863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-18829633653154580062012-07-10T12:20:20.361-04:002012-07-10T12:20:20.361-04:00And proud of it! :DAnd proud of it! :DJake (formerly Riposte3)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02976718318892210404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-69625375162631177832012-07-10T12:04:25.727-04:002012-07-10T12:04:25.727-04:00Jake,
Nerd. :pJake,<br /><br />Nerd. :pTamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-52857896801010065522012-07-10T11:52:41.829-04:002012-07-10T11:52:41.829-04:00"Johnny wondered if he’d have the nerve to as...<i>"Johnny wondered if he’d have the nerve to ask that hot lycanthrope infantry platoon sergeant to prom, especially when it was rumored she’d been responsible for those armored car heists in the warehouse district.<br /><br />Surely Coach Merlin would have some suggestions on how to pick up girls after third-period Small Unit Tactics 101 let out… "</i><br /><br />Well, actually, <a href="http://crystalhall.wikia.com/wiki/Whateley_Academy_Wiki" rel="nofollow">that story universe kind of already exists</a> as an online "shared" universe. It's essentially Xavier's School for the Gifted with the added fun of a Mystic Arts department and a JROTC program, located in Dunwich, NH in a universe where Lovecraft knew what he was talking about but had to tone things down to get published, and Mad Science is an actual superpower.<br /><br />The <a href="http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/WhateleyUniverse?from=Main.WhateleyUniverse" rel="nofollow">TV Tropes page</a> is just a bit long.Jake (formerly Riposte3)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02976718318892210404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-56055371225224743312012-07-10T11:40:32.964-04:002012-07-10T11:40:32.964-04:00I want an illustrated autographed copy. And a SyF...I want an <i>illustrated</i> autographed copy. And a SyFy original series backed by the same team that put the good stuff into the BattleStar Galactica reboot.Tirnohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12545609711956034630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-58278094008442417952012-07-10T10:58:27.421-04:002012-07-10T10:58:27.421-04:00I want an autographed copy.I want an autographed copy.rickn8orhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16911803300343351338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-20358789958951632962012-07-10T10:44:51.569-04:002012-07-10T10:44:51.569-04:00Hell I'd buy that.Hell I'd buy that.Trenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02601612046900301546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-77806610597476118332012-07-10T10:35:15.729-04:002012-07-10T10:35:15.729-04:00This sounds like a classic "you got your pean...This sounds like a classic "you got your peanut butter in my chocolate" moment, I approve.Old Windwaysnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-37540137243357824602012-07-10T10:16:03.685-04:002012-07-10T10:16:03.685-04:00I would so buy that.I would so buy that.Scottnoreply@blogger.com