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Twitter / thaumatrope
twitter.com — #futureJer John came by with a load of ammo. The defacto mayor has had him working overtime and distributing it to everyone in 30 miles. about 5 hours ago from thaumatrope Love is like unicorns, he told me. The biting your leg and draining all your ... (more) Twitter / thaumatrope
Gary K. Wolfe: Take One
locusmag.com — Looking over an assortment of year-end reviews and "best of the year" lists, not only in the Locus February issue, but in various websites, blogs, newspapers, and even Amazon.com, I’ve become convinced that the most useful purpose of such lists is not ... (more) Gary K. Wolfe: Take One

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Fleets of Autonomous Robots Coming to an Ocean Near You [Robots]
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The Mars Experiment, a new debut novel by Paul C. Vinci
Dream Logic, Redux
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Good Night In The Big Apple
4 hours ago at 14theditch
The Monster Within Idea available for HWA members
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Home Schooling the Science Fiction Way
Home Schooling the Science Fiction Way
mikebrotherton.com — I wrote a short post about homeschooling last year that criticized one specific opinion held by one particular homeschooler, and while it was a good criticism, it got in the way of the positive potential homeschooling has. I said then, and I will ... (more) Home Schooling the Science Fiction Way
Michele Lee — The Best Short Fiction You’re Missing Out On
apexbookcompany.com — by Michele Lee When Jason asked me to write a guest blog about under-appreciated short fiction markets, Apex was the first thing on my mind. Everyone I’ve recommended Apex to has later told me (sometimes over and over) how much they loved it. ... (more) Michele Lee — The Best Short Fiction You’re Missing Out On
20 sequels that were better than the original
entertainment.timesonline.co.uk — Sequels are all too often dismissed by cineastes as being recycled piffle for the great unwashed. Movies with a number in the title rarely win awards, but we, the great unwashed, keep going to see them. Why? Because they re great: Here are 20 movies ... (more) 20 sequels that were better than the original
Tyler Perry Talks 'Why Did I Get Married Too' Sequel, 'Star Trek' and 'Wolverine'
blackvoices.com — Filed under: It's All Reel , Entertainment Black Voices Blogs : While Tyler Perry loves to play his signature role of Madea Simmons in his various films, they are not sequels. Each of those films have been successful, but many consider 'Why Did I ... (more) Tyler Perry Talks 'Why Did I Get Married Too' Sequel, ...
Book News: Darth Bane 3 Named & Omen Spoilers
starwars.com — First things first -- Drew Karpyshyn's next Darth Bane novel (scheduled for publication from Del Rey Books this winter) now has name. It is Darth Bane: Dynasty of Evil . Next up... do you dare peek ahead at what is to be found in the second book of ... (more) Book News: Darth Bane 3 Named & Omen Spoilers
Top 100 Creative Writing Blogs
bestcollegesonline.com — Of course, even the best writers can use a few tips, a little inspiration and a whole lot of help getting their work out there. (more) Top 100 Creative Writing Blogs
What's Godzilla got to do with Hiroshima?
What's Godzilla got to do with Hiroshima?
scifiwire.com — Fantasy author James Morrow says that his latest novel, Shambling Towards Hiroshima , deals with a figure from popular culture that he's been wanting to write about for years: Godzilla. "Godzilla is such a potent myth within our planet's popular ... (more) What's Godzilla got to do with Hiroshima?