In April 2007, a group of men pulled seventeen-year-old Du’a Khalil Aswad into a mob. They proceeded to stone and beat her to death, a supposed "honor" killing for allegedly falling... More > in love with a man of a different faith. Several camera phones recorded the entire incident from the front row, and videos later surfaced online. One month later, popular filmmaker Joss Whedon expressed his despair and outrage at the misogyny in all cultures on a fan-run blog. "Because it’s no longer enough to be a decent person," he wrote. "It’s no longer enough to shake our heads and make concerned grimaces at the news. True enlightened activism is the only thing that can save humanity from itself. I’ve always had a bent towards apocalyptic fiction, and I’m beginning to understand why. I look and I see the earth in flames. Her face was nothing but red." The arts anthology Nothing But Red was conceived as a way to raise both awareness of the issues he spoke of, as well as money for the charity Equality Now.< Less
In April 2007, a group of men pulled seventeen-year-old Du’a Khalil Aswad into a mob. They proceeded to stone and beat her to death, a supposed "honor" killing for allegedly falling... More > in love with a man of a different faith. Several camera phones recorded the entire incident from the front row, and videos later surfaced online. One month later, popular filmmaker Joss Whedon expressed his despair and outrage at the misogyny in all cultures on a fan-run blog. "Because it’s no longer enough to be a decent person," he wrote. "It’s no longer enough to shake our heads and make concerned grimaces at the news. True enlightened activism is the only thing that can save humanity from itself. I’ve always had a bent towards apocalyptic fiction, and I’m beginning to understand why. I look and I see the earth in flames. Her face was nothing but red." The arts anthology Nothing But Red was conceived as a way to raise both awareness of the issues he spoke of, as well as money for the charity Equality Now.< Less
“You don’t fix faith; it fixes you.”
From the first scene of the first episode of FIREFLY, where Malcolm Reynolds kisses a crucifix before going into battle, God has played a major... More > role in Joss Whedon’s fascinating look at the future. In ONE POWER IN THE ’VERSE, God’s presence in FIREFLY and its sequel SERENITY is explored in detail, respect, and awe. With careful scholarship, author Paul Lytle shows that God is inexorably woven into the fabric of the ’verse . . . and why it’s better that way.< Less
“You don’t fix faith; it fixes you.”
From the first scene of the first episode of FIREFLY, where Malcolm Reynolds kisses a crucifix before going into battle, God has played a major... More > role in Joss Whedon’s fascinating look at the future. In ONE POWER IN THE ’VERSE, God’s presence in FIREFLY and its sequel SERENITY is explored in detail, respect, and awe. With careful scholarship, author Paul Lytle shows that God is inexorably woven into the fabric of the ’verse . . . and why it’s better that way.< Less
'Rise and Shine' is a serial novel released monthly online about Beth and Vensin's hunt across time and space for a maniacal genius stealing brilliant souls throughout human history..
--Part1-- Why... More > does Beth feel the weight of the world on her shoulders? She's a a dedicated student with plans to change the world with a space based energy network but her dreams may stand in the way of her mission. Each day she awakens in a place more dangerous than the last. Is her sleep walking going to jeopardize her humanitarian project or even her life? Or will she discover that no one is truly who she thinks they are, including herself? A stranger who haunts her dreams seems to have all the answers, if only she can find him in the waking world.< Less
'Rise and Shine' is a serial novel released monthly online about Beth and Vensin's hunt across time and space for a maniacal genius stealing brilliant souls throughout human history..
--Part1-- Why... More > does Beth feel the weight of the world on her shoulders? She's a a dedicated student with plans to change the world with a space based energy network but her dreams may stand in the way of her mission. Each day she awakens in a place more dangerous than the last. Is her sleep walking going to jeopardize her humanitarian project or even her life? Or will she discover that no one is truly who she thinks they are, including herself? A stranger who haunts her dreams seems to have all the answers, if only she can find him in the waking world.< Less
Influenced more by Seven Samurai, Zulu and Joss Whedon than by Watership Down, Warren Peace is about a young, nervous rabbit with an easy life.... until the foxes come. With his friends and... More > family’s lives in danger, Cuetip must undertake a perilous journey out into the big world to find help. On the way, he also finds terror, sadness, friendship, cats, hilarity and perhaps most important of all, courage.
A novel about talking animals, but definitely not for smaller children, “Warren Peace” will grab both your heart and your funny bone and shake them silly.< Less
Influenced more by Seven Samurai, Zulu and Joss Whedon than by Watership Down, Warren Peace is about a young, nervous rabbit with an easy life.... until the foxes come. With the lives of his friends... More > and family in danger, Cuetip must undertake a perilous journey out into the big world to find help. On the way, he also finds terror, laughter, sadness, friendship, humans, cats, gods and perhaps most important of all, courage.
A novel about talking animals, but definitely not for smaller children, “Warren Peace” will grab both your heart and your funny bone and shake them silly.< Less
Sid (a character the author created when he was 9) is a normal, mild-mannered guy but, like all of
us, he has his demons. The problem is that his demons have taken corporeal form, drink too much
and... More > torment our hero like the guests who won’t leave. They are, however, better company than the
neighborhood angels, Saints Boffo, Biff and Beast. But the real saint is Sid’s long suffering girlfriend Lucinda, who barely keeps his feet on this strange version of Earth. Woody Allen meets Joss Whedon, if the author may be allowed to give himself way too much credit. The first issue in an ongoing saga.< Less
Sid (a character the author created when he was 9) is a normal, mild-mannered guy but, like all of
us, he has his demons. The problem is that his demons have taken corporeal form, drink too much
and... More > torment our hero like the guests who won’t leave. They are, however, better company than the
neighborhood angels, Saints Boffo, Biff and Beast. But the real saint is Sid’s long suffering girlfriend Lucinda, who barely keeps his feet on this strange version of Earth. Woody Allen meets Joss Whedon, if the author may be allowed to give himself way too much credit. The first issue in an ongoing saga.< Less
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