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Mary Robinette Kowal - Five Fantastic Movies for the Holiday Season
Mary Robinette Kowal - Five Fantastic Movies for the Holiday Season
I am a total sucker for Christmas. Complete. To my very core, sucker for Christmas. Every year, my extended family descends on the house my grandfather built for a Norman Rockwell affair: We've got third-cousins twice-removed, there's caroling, dinner for thirty-four people and a talent show. ...
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December 22, 2008 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — Nick Mamatas responds to an article on dystopian science fiction (among others). More Mamatas love as he gets interviewed by Nick Kauffman. Mary Robinette Kowal on Five Fantastic Movies for the Holiday Season. Cheryl Morgan on On Genre and Literature. Jeff Vandermeer is interviewed at Literary Kicks. Bookspot Central's Favorite Reads of 2008. Poets & Writers has A Q&A With Four Young Literary Agents. The Crotchety Old Fan is reviewing the book reviewers ( ...

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