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About fakedtales

I'm a writer, a podcaster, a reviewer of games. Here's where I share my own fiction and my encounters with other people's media.

Where I’m at: NaNoWriMo

Posted on October 27, 2011 by fakedtales

I’ve been off the grid for a while, and here’s why. In the last two weeks, I’ve had a massive shift in which novel I’m writing for NaNoWriMo. It’s changed things up, but I think I’m mostly prepared now. THE … Continue reading →

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Where I’m At, Part One

Posted on October 10, 2011 by fakedtales

THE STATE OF MY NOVEL, “LIGHTNING” My novel’s done as far as writing, proofreading and a copy edit. Now I’m in the brand new territory of having to find a literary agency to represent me. As a full-time worker who’s … Continue reading →

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My Top 10 Video Games

Posted on October 8, 2011 by fakedtales

As I’ve been busy prepping for an RPG for a bit, today, I thought I’d unwind with a fluff piece about video games. Here’s my top ten, in no particular order.

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My DC Pull List

Posted on October 5, 2011 by fakedtales

Here is a summation of how I feel with this new DC reboot and the comics I’ll be getting regularly.

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The New 52 – Week Four

Posted on October 3, 2011 by fakedtales

Here’s the final week of DC Comics reviews. Some good comics, and unfortunately nothing truly awful this time. They take the fun out of everything.

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Marvel and the New 52

Posted on September 28, 2011 by fakedtales

What? For people keeping track, DC Comics have released 52 new issue ones, pretty much restarting their continuity, heavily amending what’s left over. So far it all seems a little teenage in tone and scope, which is a shame, but … Continue reading →

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The New 52 – Week Three

Posted on September 27, 2011 by fakedtales

The next batch of DC Comics reviews in which I look at: Batman, Birds of Prey, Blue Beetle, Catwoman, Green Lantern Corps, Legion of Super-Heroes, Red Hood and the Outlaws, Supergirl and Wonder Woman. Two great comics, one amazingly terrible … Continue reading →

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Experimental Prescription

Posted on September 22, 2011 by fakedtales

Another week, another Chuck Wendig contest. This time it’s only 100 words, but needed three of the words: bishop, blister, enzyme, ivy or lollipop. Here’s my contribution.

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The New 52 – Week Two

Posted on September 21, 2011 by fakedtales

Just in time for the third week of releases from DC Comics, here’s the reviews of last weeks titles.  

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The New 52 – Week One, Part Two

Posted on September 15, 2011 by fakedtales

The other half of my reviews of the New 52 from DC Comics. I’ll be trying to cut down the waffling in the future, contentious issues aside. Here are reviews for: Batwing, Detective Comics, Justice League International, O.M.A.C., Stormwatch and … Continue reading →

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