Monthly Archives: March 2015

Apologia

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Kate

Kage Baker possessed a will of iron. But even she hit dead patches. That’s when she would re-read Terry Pratchett novels one after the other, or watch silent movies. She’d play Monkey Island and Grim Fandango 14 hours a day; … Continue reading →

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THE END OF A LIFE. IN CAPS.

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Kate

Kage Baker would be very sad today. If she were alive … as she is not, she may be at the wrap party undoubtedly now being held for Sir Terry Pratchett in the Otherworld.  I’d be surprised if she were … Continue reading →

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Stuck In My Head

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Kate

Kage Baker was a redhead. She had all the stereotypical (sometimes mythical) attributes of the classic redhead – even the fiery temper, though it was balanced and often camouflaged by her equally intense shyness. Her passion was channeled into her … Continue reading →

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Will Your Phenotype Last Your Lifetime?

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Kate

Kage Baker was an avid reader of magazine article titles. That might sound a bit over-specialized, but when we were young you could actually find articles about general news topics in magazines – especially those in the checkout line at … Continue reading →

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