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Judy Heflin

Judy Heflin is a technical writer from California.

Reading Recommendations for Mr. Robot Fans

While we at the Riot take some time off to rest and catch up on our reading, we’re re-running some of ...

Ice Cream Flavors of Fiction

Welcome to Flavors of Fiction, a mom and pop ice cream shop for people with a studious sweet-tooth. Menu: On the Rocky Road ...

Reading Recommendations for Mr. Robot Fans

If you recently binged on the USA series Mr. Robot and enjoyed both it’s hilariously dramatic computer metaphors (See: “Life’s not ...

Interesting Ways Writers are Using Tech

In January of 2015, 1,000 James Patterson fans had a 24-hour time limit to read a free advance digital copy ...

On the Role of Technology in Fiction

Imagine Lord of the Rings with cell phones. Gandalf could have just called or texted Frodo whenever he changed his ...

Poetry Books for People Who are Afraid of Poetry

Poetry is intimidating. There sometimes seems to be no middle ground between the always accessible Shel Silverstein and the linguistic ...

On Chinese Science Fiction and Reading Internationally

While we at the Riot are taking this lovely summer week off to rest (translation: read by the pool/ocean/on our ...

On Chinese Science Fiction and Reading Internationally

Judy got her BA in Comparative Literature in Seoul, South Korea, but is now living in Southern California. Judy dislikes ...

Blackened Figs: Being Overwhelmed By Literary Choice

Judy got her BA in Comparative Literature in Seoul, South Korea, but is now living in Southern California. Judy dislikes ...