Comments on: Star C. Foster http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/ A group blog about computer narrative, games, poetry, and art. Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:43:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Jimmy Maher http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-106144 Jimmy Maher Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:49:56 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-106144 At Nick's prompting, I asked Daniel Ravipinto (Star's co-author on Slouching Towards Bedlam) to write a piece about Star for SPAG, the IF online magazine I edit. The result can be found in the latest issue: http://www.sparkynet.com/spag/backissues/spag47.html. At Nick’s prompting, I asked Daniel Ravipinto (Star’s co-author on Slouching Towards Bedlam) to write a piece about Star for SPAG, the IF online magazine I edit. The result can be found in the latest issue: http://www.sparkynet.com/spag/backissues/spag47.html.

]]> By: nick http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101879 nick Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:59:16 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101879 <blockquote>In lieu of flowers the family is asking that donations be made in Star's name to the Star. C. Foster Memorial Scholarship Fund at Central High School. Donations can be made to the Associate Alumni of Central High School (please make checks payable to AACHS) P.O. Box 26580 Philadelphia PA 19141 It is our intent that the scholarship, once it is set up, will allow an award to be given to a female student who is an aspiring writer to use for her college education.</blockquote>

In lieu of flowers the family is asking that donations be made in Star’s name to the Star. C. Foster Memorial Scholarship Fund at Central High School.

Donations can be made to the Associate Alumni of Central High School
(please make checks payable to AACHS)
P.O. Box 26580
Philadelphia PA 19141

It is our intent that the scholarship, once it is set up, will allow an award to be given to a female student who is an aspiring writer to use for her college education.

]]> By: Star Foster - Rest in Peace » Coolest Gadgets http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101854 Star Foster - Rest in Peace » Coolest Gadgets Tue, 12 Dec 2006 01:45:04 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101854 [...] Airing Myself Out Martini Republic The Tattered Coat duncanriley Philly Future Philly Roll Grand Text Auto One thing that Star’s family has asked: In lieu o [...] [...] Airing Myself Out Martini Republic The Tattered Coat duncanriley Philly Future Philly Roll Grand Text Auto One thing that Star’s family has asked: In lieu o [...]

]]> By: michael http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101846 michael Mon, 11 Dec 2006 20:18:59 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101846 Very sorry to hear this. I loved <i>Slouching Towards Bedlam.</i> Very sorry to hear this. I loved Slouching Towards Bedlam.

]]> By: Kamen Nedev http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101845 Kamen Nedev Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:49:54 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101845 Gosh. I am such a fan of "Slouching Towards Bedlam"... You never see these things coming, really. You read/interact with someone's work, and then, all of a sudden, that presence, that person you'll never really get to know, is gone... And she will be missed... Gosh. I am such a fan of “Slouching Towards Bedlam”… You never see these things coming, really. You read/interact with someone’s work, and then, all of a sudden, that presence, that person you’ll never really get to know, is gone…

And she will be missed…

]]> By: josemanuel http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101833 josemanuel Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:41:02 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101833 I used to read her blog, too. She was such a funny writer. And, according to the people who knew her, a really nice person. She sure will be missed. I used to read her blog, too. She was such a funny writer. And, according to the people who knew her, a really nice person. She sure will be missed.

]]> By: Andy Merrett » Blog Archive » In memoriam: Star C Foster 1973-2006 http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101832 Andy Merrett » Blog Archive » In memoriam: Star C Foster 1973-2006 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:12:04 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101832 [...] s of the Reconstruction Apartment 2024 Philadelphia Metblog Maldrobe Warfunctions Parisist Grand Text Auto Hey Emmett! Shiny Shiny This entry was posted [...] [...] s of the Reconstruction Apartment 2024 Philadelphia Metblog Maldrobe Warfunctions Parisist Grand Text Auto Hey Emmett! Shiny Shiny This entry was posted [...]

]]> By: scott http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101830 scott Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:26:53 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101830 That's awful. I really liked her, she was a wonderful person. That’s awful. I really liked her, she was a wonderful person.

]]> By: nick http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101829 nick Mon, 11 Dec 2006 07:41:54 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101829 See posts by <a href="http://www.heyemmett.com/2006/12/star_c_foster_1.html" rel="nofollow">Emmett Plant</a> and <a href="http://www.phillyist.com/archives/2006/12/10/sarcasmo.php" rel="nofollow">Jim Genzano.</a> See posts by Emmett Plant and Jim Genzano.

]]> By: Dennis G. Jerz http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101828 Dennis G. Jerz Mon, 11 Dec 2006 01:46:50 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101828 What shocking news... She was a talented writer. I never met her, but I knew her through her blog, her writing. and her IF. What shocking news… She was a talented writer. I never met her, but I knew her through her blog, her writing. and her IF.

]]> By: andrew http://grandtextauto.org/2006/12/10/star-c-foster/comment-page-1/#comment-101827 andrew Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:20:29 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/?p=1383#comment-101827 That's so sad, she was so young. My condolences to her family and friends. That’s so sad, she was so young. My condolences to her family and friends.

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