After a few months of sitting on this pretty exciting news, I can finally share the exciting news: I was profiled in Main Line Today’s February 2016 issue! That sense of being “other” extended to her predilection for reading. Casano could read by the time she was 3 years old. Her earliest experience with fictionContinue reading “Read more about Girls in Capes book club in Main Line Today!”
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New review at Girls in Capes: Pride & Prejudice & Zombies
I was lucky enough to go to my first advance screening ever — for Pride & Prejudice & Zombies, based on the Quirk Books classic parody of the Jane Austen novel. The greatest strength in the movie, and the number one reason to watch it, is the Bennet sisters. Elizabeth’s relationship with Jane — displayed gloriouslyContinue reading “New review at Girls in Capes: Pride & Prejudice & Zombies”
New review at Girls in Capes: Horimiya, Vol. 1
Slice of life shoujo is a weakness of mine — or what Jamila at Girl Gone Geek would call my “happy place.” Horimiya is a perfect happy place to go to when you need something sweet, simple, and cheering. Though ostensibly about Hori and Miyamura’s struggles to keep their “secrets” hidden, the story focuses moreContinue reading “New review at Girls in Capes: Horimiya, Vol. 1”
New Editor’s Letter at Girls in Capes for December’s Hope issue!
There’s a new editor’s letter at Girls in Capes! I’m not going to say that I cried when I wrote this one, but… Fiction can be mindless entertainment, but it can also be so much more. It’s an escape for some of us, a chance to disappear into someone else’s life for a while —Continue reading “New Editor’s Letter at Girls in Capes for December’s Hope issue!”
New editor’s letter at Girls in Capes for November’s Epic Issue!
I’ve got a new Editor’s Letter up at Girls in Capes! This month’s letter addresses something that bothers me about Campbell’s The Hero’s Journey: But alas: like many literary structures, the different stages of Campbell’s monomyth — summarized here on Wikipedia — has some of the gendered earmarks of its time. Written in 1949, the workContinue reading “New editor’s letter at Girls in Capes for November’s Epic Issue!”
Feliza Casano 