wetasphalt.com - 2/14/2009
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This is part 5 of an email conversation I had with Matt Cheney about the state of Speculative Fiction. Read part 1 , part 2 , part 3 and part 4 . Some things discussed: the dark heart of aesthetics, zombie movies, literary greatness and William Shakespeare.
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afterburnsf.com - 2/14/2009
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Gargoyle - Camille Picott Email this to a
friend! I wish I remembered why we broke up.
The man beside Ara in the cargo hold, spindly like a too-tall sapling, could be the long-lost twin of her old college boyfriend. He even had ...
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charles-tan.blogspot.com - 2/18/2009
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Here's a crazy attempt to document and review
various speculative fiction written by Filipinos: Publication: Rogue Magazine
February 2009 "The Cheap Legend of Juana Chupacabra" by Benito Kampf Benito Kampf is not without talent and it is evident in ...
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Filipino Speculative Fiction 2009 Part 1
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The Conversation, Part V: In Which I End with a Provisional Conclusion
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For all you folks waiting on the edges of your seats at home, here is my last contribution to The Conversation: Part Five. (In which we continue to talk about zombie movies and bring in Shakespeare for a cameo appearance.) ...
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... here's the status of your stories. Victoria Blake on Aliens, Predator, and Licenses. Ekaterina Sedia on Geek Chic. Graham Sleight on Advocacy and Recognition. Sarah Zettel on True Love. Bookspot Central's Synergy on The Love (stories) of our Lives? Theo On Kick-Ass Female Fighters. Diana Rowland on After the Sale: Part One. Eric Rosnfield and Matt Cheney on Speculative Fiction in Conversation Part 5.To quote the publisher: "Get your swashbuckling ...
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jimhines.livejournal.com 3/8/2009 — Can someone please tell me what Racefail 2009 is really about? I mean, I've read some of the posts, as well as pats_quinade 's wonderfully biting write-up . I saw Elizabeth Bear's original response to a critique of her work, which I think was one ...
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