Earlier this month, I resigned my position as Director’s Second of Fantasy Literature at Dragon Con. You can read my rationale at the time, reasoning I still stand behind solidly, on my website here: https://richardfife.com/2018/06/my-resignation-from-dragon-con/ In the several weeks since my decision, I have had numerous conversations with people I deeply respect, exploring my reasoning. […]

With Permission, I am posting this without comment so that it can still be seen. It had originally been posted to the Fantasy Literature at Dragon Con Facebook page, which was taken down by Facebook. For good reasons, Charlotte did not want to post this on her personal wall, so I am giving it a […]

The below is my resignation as Director’s Second of Fantasy Literature at Dragon Con, as I sent it in. For some quick context: The prior director had acted out of line and was due some form of censure, along the lines of public apology and a warning to chill. Instead of a transparent process, she […]

Seems I only ever post after a convention now. That’ll change one day? Who knows. I’ve realized that I’m not a “blogger” per se. But, it is a rainy day, I have the day off to recover from my vacation, so: Post-Con stuff! JordanCon 10 was amazing, and I have to say that having an […]

Just got back from D*Con 2017. It was an amazing experience where I met new authors, visited with old friends, and had a refreshing revitalization of my sense of self that had gone too long without nourishment. I had typed up some sappy self-affirmation stuff, but y’all don’t need that. It was for me. Instead, […]