Category Archives: pet peeve/fave rant

maybe it’s me… still…

Posted on 10/09/2009 by Kris

… but one of my biggest peeves with epublishing – and, no, I don’t think it’s restricted to this industry, but bloody hell it seems more prevalent! – is crappy editing when it comes to name swapping, head swapping, or … Continue reading →

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fuck it fridays

Posted on 03/09/2009 by Kris

Can I just say that it is my fervent hope and desire that there is a special place in hell for those people who do not sterilise their animals, especially their cats, and then abandon or dump them when the … Continue reading →

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maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 01/09/2009 by Kris

… actually I’m pretty positive it’s not just me this time. I found the below and thought I’d share it with all of you, who, regardless of whether you’ve read/not read or love/hate the Twilight series, are as fucking sick … Continue reading →

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fuck it fridays & a meme

Posted on 20/08/2009 by Kris

So Lily tagged me with this meme thing. *mutter, mutter* It’s “What’s On Your Desk Wednesday” hosted by Sassy Brit of Alternative-Read.com. Yeah, it’s not Wednesday, but, well, I remembered about it yesterday so you’re friggin’ getting it now, okay! … Continue reading →

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fuck it fridays

Posted on 06/08/2009 by Kris

Hi all I’ve prob’ly confused the heck out of your Google Readers, RSSes or whatevers cos I just deleted the post I had up to do this instead. I don’t know about you, but I’m having a helluva time of … Continue reading →

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is kris *gasp* not lovey dovey enough for romance??

Posted on 22/07/2009 by Kris

I was reading the DIK blog the other day and was taken aback when two of my mates (ie Jen and Tracy) said that they would like to be transported back to the regency world. All I could think of … Continue reading →

Posted in historical, Jenre, pet peeve/fave rant, serious randomness, tracy | 27 Comments

maybe it’s me (again), but…

Posted on 05/06/2009 by Kris

I was ranting at Jen the other day (what a surprise!) about a real peeve I have with some of the m/m fiction I’ve been reading lately. Now it could be that I’ve been reading a LOT of m/m recently … Continue reading →

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here /m/f/m, there m/m/f…

Posted on 27/01/2009 by Kris

… everyfrigginwhere ménage-ry…or should this be menagerie?? I know I’ve done a ‘maybe it’s me’ on this topic before, but I feel it warrants a follow up. In other words I need to rant about this because the saturation of … Continue reading →

Posted in Emeraldjaguar, Jet Mykles, menage, pet peeve/fave rant, Samantha Kane, Samhain Publishing, WTF | 20 Comments

we interrupt our regularly scheduled program…

Posted on 16/12/2008 by Kris

… *snort* as if there is anything regular about the random stuff on this blog, but I seriously need to have a quick rant and no family members are available at the minute so that means the invisible masses cop … Continue reading →

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what is a sequel?

Posted on 11/12/2008 by Kris

Ok, I’m confused. Yes, a sequel is a piece of work; generally a story in its own right, which follows on from an earlier narrative, but I’ve always understood it to mean there will only be two works in that … Continue reading →

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