Tag Archives: Bob Defendi

Bookshelf: Death by Cliché

Bob Defendi appears in this book as the source of its epigrammatic chapter headings (“Please. Not another chapter quote.” — Bob Defendi) and also as its protagonist, Bob Damico. For good measure, Death by Cliché features his character sheet and … Continue reading

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Westercon 67 (FantasyCon I)

Every con starts like this. Every con ends like this, too.  In between, the rooms fill up with people, stories, and performances. My performances started on Thursday with a brilliant and ambitious but ill-starred presentation on steampunk and audiobooks with … Continue reading

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Convention Highlights: FanX 2014

I admit I entered into my first panel with some trepidation: the idea of litigating zombie civil rights is hilarious, but I greatly feared that I was going to do a bad job.  And, as it turned out, I lost. … Continue reading

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