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I am a science fiction and fantasy book reviewer. Web Site: Grasping for the Wind Claimed Blog: Grasping for the Wind 42Blips Member since Sept. 19, 2008 |
graspingforthewind.com - 19 hours ago
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If forgot to announce the winners the 7th
Son: Descent giveaway on Wednesday. The three winners are:
Karl S. from Minnetonka, MN Greg L. from Sausalito, CA Shalyana W. from Cincinnati, OH Related posts: Giveaway Winners: Winds of Dune Giveaway: 3 copies of 7th Son: Descent by ...
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Giveaway Winners: 7th Son:Descent by J. C. Hutchins
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graspingforthewind.com - 24 hours ago
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Check this video out — Safety Dance: Literal
Video http://bit.ly/5vWFL # Check this video out — Filmmakers@Google:
Between The Folds http://bit.ly/4haDOn # RT @matthiasshapiro: I'll be appearing on CNN at 5:30 eastern today to talk about unemployment and data visualization ...
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The Week in Tweets 2009-11-21
graspingforthewind.com - 38 hours ago
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Just wanted to give everyone and update on
how my mini-dachshund Darra is doing. She is excessively
perky actually, back to her normal self – licking every exposed patch of skin till it is nearly raw. Her stitches have come out, she had a bath for the first time in six weeks and ...
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Darra Update
graspingforthewind.com - 46 hours ago
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For some time now, I have had a
profile on LinkedIn . However, some of you may
not know that, so I wanted to say so here, and ask for a favor. Since April, I have been unemployed. One of the tools I use for finding work is LinkedIn. I have included Grasping for the Wind and my ...
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Blog Stuff: LinkedIn
graspingforthewind.com - 47 hours ago
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GUD Magazine is having a pay what you
want sale on pdf copies of their magazine. We’ve
given you deals before, but nothing quite like this. Now’s the best time to get a PDF of any issue of GUD–for whatever price you like (minimum one US cent; though we don’t see a ...
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Cheap Fiction: GUD’s Pay What You Want
graspingforthewind.com - 47 hours ago
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From Mercury Retrograde Press: The first three installments
of Death, Inc. by Edward Morris, Book Zero of
his There Was a Crooked Man Series, are now available FREE at http://www.mercuryretrogradepress.com/Worlds/TWACM/DeathInc/index.asp We’re publishing this volume as a free ...
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Free Fiction: Death Inc. by Edward Morris
graspingforthewind.com - 2 days ago
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J. C. Hutchins is the author of the
7th Son ( my review ) series of podcast
novels, the first of which is now in available in print. Visit him at jchutchins.net for lots more episodes, Hutchins’ podcasts on writing and podcasting and lots of other fun promotional stuff, including ...
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Interview: J. C. Hutchins
graspingforthewind.com - 3 days ago
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# Genre: Thriller, Science Fiction # Paperback: 368
pages # Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin # Publication Date:
October 27, 2009 # ISBN-10: 0312384378 # ISBN-13: 978-0312384371 # Author Website: J. C. Hutchins When a podcast novel gets over 100,000 downloads a month, you can ...
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Book Review: 7th Son: Descent by J. C. Hutchins
graspingforthewind.com - 4 days ago
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My wife and I like to dance (east
coast swing is our favorite) so we like to
watch Dancing with the Stars . Rarely is there anything that crosses over into my other interest scifi/fantasy. But Week 8 of this season brought a really cool “futuristic” paso doble by Joanna Krupa and ...
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Dancing into the Future
graspingforthewind.com - 4 days ago
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I just wanted to do a quick note
to say that all of the content here is
also being crossposted to Livejournal, so if you prefer to get your GFTW fix that way, you can do that. My username is johnottinger . You have to comment here, but you can get the content at Livejournal if you prefer. ...
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Blog Stuff: I’m Crossposting to Livejournal
graspingforthewind.com - 4 days ago
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Holly Lisle is e-mailing the first draft of
her new novel TalysMana to readers. For free. One
scene at a time, as she writes it. And she’s collaborating with her daughter Rebecca Galardo, who’s creating both limited-edition and open TalysMana jewelry and artifacts that exist in ...
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Free Fiction: TalysMana by Holly Lisle
graspingforthewind.com - 4 days ago
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Occasionally, I ask some of the best book
bloggers in sf/f/h a question about their reading choices,
favorites, desires, or any old thing about the genre. I then collect the answers and post them here. This time I asked our participant bloggers: What are the worst or most disappointing ...
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Inside the Blogosphere: Worst Endings in SF/F/H
graspingforthewind.com - 5 days ago
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I’m pulling the old bait and switch again.
This time to let you know that my review
of Finch by Jeff Vandermeer which I call “a Salvadore Dali painting in prose” is up at SF Signal . Related posts: Fast Ships, Black Sails edited by Ann and Jeff Vandermeer"> Fast ...
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Book Review: Finch by Jeff Vandermeer
graspingforthewind.com - 5 days ago
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First off, I want to thank John for
the opportunity to write a guest post, and —
if you kind readers are cool with it — ask you to send a some positive vibes to his puppy Darra, who’s been under the weather lately. My elderly cat has had some health issues recently, so I ...
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Guest Post: Where Have all the SF Movie Maestros Gone? ...
graspingforthewind.com - 7 days ago
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My buddy from college, Matthias Shapiro has become
a CNN contributor. (This is big deal, since we
went to a small private college with under 1,000 students TOTAL. He was on live at 5:30 today and did an awesome job in his interview, including showing this well-done video which explains the ...
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The Unemployment Rate in Terms of a Zombie Apocalypse
