Archive - The (s)Word Slinger

The Shadow Holders Cometh

Where you can find us over the next month

May 24 •

Maria Alexander

My sister's name was a threat

And now she's gone

May 5 •

Maria Alexander

April 2025

So, that was a bit scary

Dropping the mask often is

Apr 26 •

Maria Alexander

Neil Gaiman: The Wolf in the Walls

Time to tell my greatest secret.

Apr 16 •

Maria Alexander

The "Hands Off" Rally in Studio City

Making good trouble

Apr 7 •

Maria Alexander

March 2025

The Girl with the Silver Hands

"The miller took his sharpest axe and cut off both her hands. The maiden wept."

Mar 18 •

Maria Alexander

Brimstone & Blades Cover Reveal

Mar 1 •

Maria Alexander

February 2025

Today's Protest in North Hollywood

"Trump the Traitor" was the #1 chant

Feb 18 •

Maria Alexander

January 2025

I Still Love You, Buckaroo Banzai

Who is *your* fictional hero?

Jan 30 •

Maria Alexander

Notes from the Via Combusta

This is (not) fine

Jan 12 •

Maria Alexander

December 2024

Don't Cry Baby Mithras 'Cos Jesus Stole Your Birthday

A foot stompin' song for the holiday

Dec 25, 2024 •

Maria Alexander

Alone at the holidays

My survival guide

Dec 20, 2024 •

Maria Alexander

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