RPG Media Monday - Joss Whedon

Over on nerdsonearth.com, they ask, "Did Joss Whedon base Firefly on the old school Traveller RPG?"  Learn more here.

Also, on comicbook.com, they give us a "Joss Whedon Gives Doctor Horrible 2 Update" here.

Finally, on dailysuperheroes.com, they tell us "Joss Whedon [is] Willing to Make MCU Comeback for a Black Widow Solo Movie!"  Find out more here.

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The Friday Grab Bag - Books & Stories

Over on treehugger.com, they share "The beautiful Icelandic tradition of giving books on Christmas Eve" here.

Also, on freedomwithwriting.com, they tell us "ClarkesWorld Now Pays Up to $1380 for Short Stories" here.

Finally, on blackgate.com, they fill us in on "How to Get From Worldbuilding (or Research) to Story" here.

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The Friday Grab Bag - Collectors, Content, & Creativity

Over on vice.com, they take a look at "Cardboard Hoarders: Meet the UK's Most Obsessive Board Game Collectors" here.

Also, on networkedblogs.com, a system tries to help bloggers get their content in front of more eyes.  I haven't tried this myself but would love to hear more about it from anyone who reads this and knows the system.  See this one here.

Finally, on writerunderground.com, they take a look at "Ira Glass On Creativity (or, The Gap Between Our Taste And Our Work…)" here.  Work hard and mind the gap!

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The Friday Grab Bag - DM Lessons, Stan Lee's Tips, & Rejectomancy

Over on fastcocreate.com, there are "4 Lessons In Storytelling From a Screenwriter Who's Also a D&D Dungeon Master" here.

Also, on ign.com, you'll find "Stan Lee's Tips on How to Create a Good Superhero" here.

Finally, on rejectomancy.com, you'll find a wealth of advice from writer Aeryn Rudel here.

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Media News Monday - Firefly, X-Files, and the Princess Bride

Over on io9.com, they show "How Firefly Would Have Looked As Pulp Novels" here.

Also, on tvline.com, they report "The X-Files: Annabeth Gish to Reprise Reyes in Fox's Revival" here.

Finally, on goodreads.com, they share "7 Little Known Facts About William Goldman's The Princess Bride" here.

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Media News Monday - Mockingbird, Potterween, & an Interstellar Discovery

Entertainment Weekly recently featured "Adrianne Palicki of 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' in super-spy mode as Mockingbird."  Find out more about Agent Bobbi Morse here.

Also, J.K. Rowling is treating to Pottermore faithful to a new Harry Potter story for Halloween.  Learn more here.

Finally, over on the Dazed website, they have informed us that the "Sci-fi film Interstellar leads to new scientific discovery."  Find out more about this thrilling development here.

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TED Talks on Storytelling

Some folks on Facebook recently Shared a playlist of Storytelling Ted Talks.  See more here!

Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship

Here's an opportunity for an aspiring storyteller called the "Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship." More info is here!

The Science of Storytelling

Over on the Life Hacker website is an interesting article titled "The Science of Storytelling: Why Telling a Story is the Most Powerful Way to Activate Our Brains." Read more here!

Allen Turner Interview

Over on The Admiration Society website is an excellent interview with American storyteller and game designer, Allen Turner.  You can also check out his Council of Fools website and get more information on the Ehdrigohr RPG here.   Read the interview here!