booktionary.blogspot.com - 7/22/2009
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This is kind of last minute since I'll be done with Warbreaker in the next couple of days, but I'm having a hard time deciding what to read next. So I'm going to saddle my you, gentle readers with the choice by poll. I often like to switch from one type of book to another. My first reaction is ...
Re-reading Sandman: An introduction
tor.com 8/5/2009 — The Sandman was a monthly comic book written by Neil Gaiman, published in 75 issues of 32 pages apiece, from 1989 to 1996. It’s now in print as a series of graphic albums. Wikipedia and other easily found sources can tell you about all the awards ...
REVIEW | Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey
booktionary.blogspot.com 8/3/2009 — Sandman Slim is the most unforgiving Urban Fantasy I've ever read with deep underpinnings of a hardboiled crime noir and sometimes biting humor. Kadrey has concocted the epitome of anti-heroes with Stark who is kind of a mystical Charles Bronson with some very cool powers and weapons. Used and ...
Why no love among the SFF fandom???
fantasyhotlist.blogspot.com 28 days ago — I've been giving this some thought, and I can't for the life of me understand why the SFF fandom seems to be fragmented beyond repair. So perhaps you guys can help me understand why there appears to be so much hate going around. And since my ...
Death, Manga Style
dashpunk.com 12/5/2008 — Neil Gaimans character Death is back! The awesome chick with excellent gloom cookie fashion sense, sporting an ankh necklace, and funky eye makeup is re-imagined in:death
Death, At Death’s Door by Jill Thompson
Bona Fide: Weekly Roundup #45
onlythebestscifi.blogspot.com 20 days ago — Hello and welcome to issue #45 of my Weekly Roundup. Last Roundup contained a lot of videos. But as I know from our log stats people liked it. I did something similar in summer and failed. That means it will work as long as I find the right blend. And now enjoy reading..... Bona Fide's Menu ...
Neil Gaiman: I Don’t Get It
tor.com 2/19/2009 — I suspect we all have a little list of writers who others worship but we hate. I can’t stand Faulkner, even though Gabriel García Márquez cites him as a great inspiration. I find The Great Gatsby almost unbearably whiny and tedious, even though ...
Look what the cat dragged in
booktionary.blogspot.com 7/21/2009 — I think my mail person hates me or at least the number of packages I get. Pyr has answered my call for some new sci- fi with The Quiet War and Diving Into the Wreck , which I'll have to get to sooner than later. Orbit was very kind to send me a copy of The Prodigal Mage , which I have ...
Cory Doctorow’s review of Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey
sffaudio.com 8/28/2009 —
Cory Doctorow is singing the praises of a cool sounding audiobook by Richard Kadrey called Sandman Slim . It’s available now from Brilliance Audio …
“I’ve just finished listening to the unabridged, 10-hour audiobook of Sandman Slim , which is available on a ...
Spoiler Alert: WATCHMEN is f---ing awesome.
wilwheaton.typepad.com 2/20/2009 — 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 ...
Book Review: The Prodigal Mage by Karen Miller
otter.covblogs.com 8/4/2009 — # Genre: Epic/High/Court Fantasy
# Hardcover: 512 pages
# Publisher: Orbit
# Publication Date: August 10, 2009
# ISBN-10: 0316029203
# ISBN-13: 978-0316029209
# Author Website: Karen Miller
# Livejournal: Karen's Musings
If there is any currently publishing epic fantasy author that ...