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Reading Is Worship 5: Identifying Weirdness-Idolatry
Brothers and sisters: loving speculative stories is not about you. Or us. Or the genre. Or, especially, Being Weird. That’s especially vital to recall after last weekend’s controversy over cosplay at the ACFW awards banquet.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Reading Is Worship 2: Experience-Worship
It’s easy to break into others’ idol factories. But for most readers, including myself, the worst potential idol in enjoying speculative stories may be experience. How is this self-defeating? What is the Biblical cure?
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E. Stephen Burnett
Challenging The Indie Imagination
For this epic-story reader, it’s hard to keep track of all the new independent Christian-speculative publishers. Wouldn’t it better to combine some of them, at least for marketing? Several indie press-runners have already joined this conversation.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Sex In The Story 7: Patri-Archetypes
Why do you believe speculative stories, in particular, are so apt to explore issues of fathers and children? Which father-oriented stories have you enjoyed and why? Which ones haven’t done so well?
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E. Stephen Burnett
Speculative Faith Reading Group 2: Meeting Mr. Tumnus
Week 2 of the “Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” reading group. Goat-men, tree spirits, naked Greek gods, a drunk on a donkey, and an evil White Witch — how are these things in a classic story Christians love?
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E. Stephen Burnett
Self Examination
I realized last night that I’m a bigot.
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Fred Warren
Fans Or Community Or Personal Entourages
Recently I posted an open letter to readers of Christian fantasy over at Facebook. The article centers on what readers can do to promote the books they like with the ultimate goal to send a message to publishers to put […]
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
A Long and Glorious Tradition
If you think speculative stories are (or should) only be a “niche” market, I have a few names: Dante. Bunyan. Visionary fiction’s patron saints, Lewis and Tolkien. Oh, and Psalty the Singing Songbook. Also introducing: the SF Library!
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E. Stephen Burnett
Christian Speculative Fiction – Where Does It Start, Where Does It End?
In response to guest author John Olson’s post, “Speculative Marketing: Re-imagining Reality,” I wrote a comment that revealed something about me, something I don’t usually tell the Spec Faith crowd: I don’t feel weird. That in itself makes me weird, […]
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Guest Blog: Jeff Gerke
Jeff Gerke has been called the de facto gatekeeper of Christian speculative fiction. After writing his own speculative fiction and spearheading the launch of a fiction imprint dedicated to Christian speculative fiction at a major Christian publishing company, Jeff branched […]
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Jeff Gerke
Know Your Audience
This week the CSFF Blog Tour is featuring Dragons of the Valley, book two in the Chiril Chronicles by Donita Paul, winner of the first Clive Staples Award. It struck me as I was reading this story that one of […]
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Interview With Jeff Gerke
I’m pleased to be able to present this interview with freelance editor, Jeff Gerke. Jeff has been influential in forwarding the cause of Christian speculative fiction within the Christian fiction market. He is continuing the championing of the speculative genres […]
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Stuart Stockton
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