Chinese Web Novel Genres
After posting a link to my recent post about Chinese Xianxia webnovels, I became engaged in a discussion on the Wuxiaworld Forums about the different webnovel genres in...
Romance of the Three Kingdoms Podcast
Romance of the Three Kingdoms has captivated me ever since I tore through my copies of the Moss Roberts translation (so long, they split it into two...
January 27, 2016
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Xianxia- The Fantasy Genre that’s Dominating Chinese Web Fiction
A little over a year ago, I noticed a Chinese name, Douluo Daolu, on the “top 20 manga” of the site Mangafox.com, which I thought was unusual...
2015’s Top Chinese Web Novel Authors
It’s very easy to forget that about a third of the planet reads only in Chinese, and that doesn’t mean they’re reading translated works from English sources....
One-Punch Man
The best anime/manga of 2015 is undoubtedly One-Punch Man, and as a result it’s spawned a lot of fanworks, especially of it’s awesome opening theme. In honor...
Everyday Augmented Reality
One of the issues with running a general blog like this is that is has no real focus. It serves as a catch-all for whatever I feel...
Reading for Better Writing
Occasionally, I get asked by students who want to write fiction what they should read to become better writers. My immediate answer to this question is always the...
Little Gou and the Crocodile Princess New Release Sale!
Little Gou’s first novel-length adventure is now available on Kindle for just 99 cents for the month of September. Grab it now while you can! The story:...
Everybody was Star Wars Fighting! Moves for Jedi Combat.
Comic artist Pere Pérez took it upon himself to design actual combat moves for jedi, and the results are awesome. Below is two of the eight very logical...
The Stories of Ken Liu
One of the hottest names in Science Fiction today is Ken Liu, a Chinese-American programmer, lawyer and writer who seems to jump into everything he does with...