Author: Alex Irvine
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Tentative SDCC Schedule
Friday 10-11 Signing at Del Rey table. Free copies of BUYOUT and IRON MAN: VIRUS!11-12 Signing with fellow MURDER OF KING TUT folks Chris Mitten and Ron Randall at IDW booth12-1 Hasbro/Wizards panel, wherein we will talk about D&D, Transformers, GI Joe, etc. etc. Saturday 11-12 Signing TRANSFORMERS: EXODUS at the Hasbro booth2:30-3:30 From Words…
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Booklist on Transformers: Exodus
It’s pretty rare for licensed fiction to get reviewed in the trades, but Booklist took a look at the Transformers: Exodus, and seemed to like what they saw: Transformers: Exodus is precisely the origin story that the franchise needed. It’s entertaining, filled with the sort of epic battles Transformers lend themselves to, and keeps the…
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Why Soccer Is Theatrical, in a Mathematical Nutshell
Size of NFL field: 48000 square feet. Number of players: 22.Number of guys with whistles: 7. Formations: Players largely concentrated in one part of field.Probability of something illegal happening: high.Official eyeballs per player: 0.636Official eyeballs per acre: 14/(48000/43560)=14/1.102=12.705 Official Eyeball Coverage Quotient; 0.636*12.705=8.080 Avg. size of FIFA regulation field: 81000 square feet. Number of players:…
Crooked House Fictions 