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To My Detractors
To My Detractors
grrm.livejournal.com — (If you are not one of my detractors, this is not about you. Thanks for your support).... I have to admit, the rising tide of venom about the lateness of A DANCE WITH DRAGONS has gotten pretty discouraging. Emails, message boards, blogs, LJ comments, ... (more) To My Detractors
Spoiler Alert: WATCHMEN is f---ing awesome.
wilwheaton.typepad.com — Note: I have kept spoilers out of this post. Please keep the comments spoiler-free as well. I... got to see a special advance screening of Watchmen yesterday, at a taping of MTV Spoilers. They showed us the whole movie, and then ran some clips from ... (more) Spoiler Alert: WATCHMEN is f---ing awesome.

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farm.sproutbuilder.com — In the land where ancient enemies fight over millennia-old legends, two warring kingdoms brave the edge of... the known world in a race to find the ultimate treasure -- (more) 'The Edge of the World' by Kevin J. Anderson
My Father, the Cat
manybooks.net — Author: Henry Slesar Language: English Published: 1957 He wondered if I'd told her everything, and, faltering, I... had to admit that I hadn't. She was wonderful--but human. (more) My Father, the Cat
Sci Fi Channel Wants To Return To Oz With Tin Man Series [Exclusive]
Sci Fi Channel Wants To Return To Oz With Tin Man Series [Exclusive]
io9.com — Neal McDonough , star of Sci Fi's Wizard Of Oz reboot mini-series Tin Man revealed that we've... not seen the last of the kinky-gothy show. Talks are apparently happening to bring it back long-term. At a press roundtable for the upcoming release of ... (more) Sci Fi Channel Wants To Return To Oz With Tin Man Series ...
A Dance With Dragons
A Dance With Dragons
grrm.livejournal.com — No, it's not done. Yes, I am aware that more than a year has passed since my... last update. A lot of you have been emailing me to point that out. Thanks, but really, I did know. Unlike many of you out there, I got my copies of the Song of Ice & Fire ... (more) A Dance With Dragons
For Your Hugo Consideration: Best Fanzine
For Your Hugo Consideration: Best Fanzine
grrm.livejournal.com — A fanzine is an amateur magazine devoted the science fiction or fantasy or the fannish subculture. SF... fandom was born in fanzines, way back in the 20s and 30s. In the old days most of them were mimeographed, and some -- the comic fanzines that I cut ... (more) For Your Hugo Consideration: Best Fanzine
Friday Fiction
Friday Fiction
garethlpowell.com — This is an extract from a short story called “ The Winding Curve ” which I co-wrote... with Robert Starr, author of Creek Water and The Apple Lady . The full story appears in Rob’s 2008 collection Sophistry By Degrees . A year after ... (more) Friday Fiction
Friday Flash Fiction: Yn Aavuilley Moal
garethdjones.co.uk — This week I present the 2nd of my stories to have been translated into Manx: Delayed Reaction... . For other Manx stories and for Delayed Reaction in other languages, see the left hand side bar. Yn Aavuilley Moal ’Sy stayd saveenagh eck, s’foddey yn ... (more) Friday Flash Fiction: Yn Aavuilley Moal
Why is science important? - A collection of thoughts from leading scientists, public figures, ...
whyscience.co.uk — Phil Plait is an astronomer, author, blogger, and skeptic. He writes the Bad Astronomy Blog , which... was recently chosen by Time.com as one of the Best Blogs of 2009. Phil is also the author of two books: “Bad Astronomy” and the new “Death from the ... (more) Why is science important? - A collection of thoughts ...
Pulp Packing Postie...
Pulp Packing Postie...
heropress.net — Pulp-flavoured delights that have shown up on the doorstep of HeroPress Towers this week: The Summer, 1942,... edition of Captain Future ( which includes The Comet Kings , a complete novel by Edmond Hamilton ). From Adventure House , this is one of those beautiful reproductions of an old pulp ... (more) Pulp Packing Postie...
I'm sick of all this crap. . .
I'm sick of all this crap. . .
fantasyhotlist.blogspot.com — Am I the only one who can't stand this shit anymore??? I mean, come on, man. This... is getting old and it won't solve anything. Everyone can't wait to get their hands on George R. R. Martin's A Dance with Dragons ( Canada , USA , Europe ). Everyone ... (more) I'm sick of all this crap. . .
updated list of my poetry and fiction books
updated list of my poetry and fiction books
dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com — Poetry and fiction books by David C. Kopaska Merkel Contact information: 1300 Kicker Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404... 205-553-2284 jopnquog@gmail.com 1.underfoot, the runaway spoon press, 1991, ISBN 0-926935-60-7, available from the author, $5 postpaid 2.a round white hole, dbqp press, 1993 3.The ... (more) updated list of my poetry and fiction books
Full (Non)Metal Jackets: Brasyl & Blood of Ambrose
Full (Non)Metal Jackets: Brasyl & Blood of Ambrose
pyrsf.blogspot.com — Blood of Ambrose by James Enge Cover Illustration © Dominic Harman Jacket Design by Jacqueline Cooke Brasyl... (trade paperback) by Ian McDonald Cover Illustration © Stephan Martiniere Jacket Design by Jacqueline Cooke (more) Full (Non)Metal Jackets: Brasyl & Blood of Ambrose
earth science
earth science
dreamsandnightmaresmagazine.blogspot.com — The day the earth froze solid * we lost our magnetic personality * ocean-floor garbage stayed where... the sun shines * California put plans to visit Alaska on hold * earthquakes & tsunami became like short people * later, things turned chilly beneath us (more) earth science