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Books signed

etrangere Oct 27, 2008 23:43

Went and got some books signed by Ellen Kushner (and by Delia Sherman in Fall of the Kings' case). They're both very adorable person. There was this hilarious moments when Kushner's was reading the first chapter of Swordspoint (alternating between English and French) and Delia's phone rang, and they said it's Cassie Claire calling, that she was a ' ( Read more... )

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Gender of writing, Chick Lit and Fantasy

etrangere Oct 17, 2007 10:17

There's a whole discussion that happened last week on Ran's Board which my friends from there most probably know all about, but about which I'd be curious to have some other opinions. (BTW, I use the nickname "Stranger" in those forums).

It all started with a post about Kushner's novel Priviledge of the Sword started by Pat, who beyond his ( Read more... )

a: ellen kushner, meta, rant, medium: books, ran's board, gender and sexism

2006 by the number

etrangere Jan 14, 2007 20:07

Bookish meme stolen from generalblossom

Books read during the year not counting re-reads & borrowed books & manga & comic books

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a: laurent kloetzer, a: susanna clarke, a: patricia mckillip, a: charles sheffield, review, a: barbara hambly, a: steven erikson, a: lois mcmaster bujold, a: julie czerneda, a: ian mcdonald, a: ellen kushner, medium: books, a: r scott bakker, a: lynn flewelling, a: michael swanwick, a: naomi novik, a: pamela dean, a: jacqueline carey, a: ursula leguin, a: tad williams, a: mary gentle, meme: book, a: greg egan, a: cj cherryh, a: dorothy sayers, a: jonathan stroud, a: robin hobb, a: neal stephenson, a: dianna wynne jones, a: martha wells, a: michael stackpole, a: george rr martin

bookish post to rule them all

etrangere Aug 30, 2006 22:17

I haven't done a proper book-post in too long, I have a huge list to catch. I'll try to see how much I remember :

Let's start with

Shaman's Crossing, Robin Hobb
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review: books, a: ellen kushner, review, a: robin hobb, medium: books, series: coldfire trilogy, a: lynn flewelling, a: michael stackpole, a: naomi novik, a: ian mcdonald, a: jacqueline carey

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etrangere Feb 01, 2005 23:37

Happy birthday Jydan ! Hope you have a lovely day ^^ wow, 22 are you not ? you're almost an adult ( Read more... )

a: ellen kushner, meme: fandom, medium: books, thoughts

Frustration & Rejoycing

etrangere Jul 04, 2004 20:42

Well, all my plans for this week end were eventually cancelled in bac synchronisation, but no big deal, i could just read all those nifty new books.
Finished Thomas the Rhymer by Kushner, which, without surprise, was a gorgeous and wonderful book. Have to lend it to Aurel, I'm sure he'll find it inspiring for mastering more DA: Fae ( Read more... )

computer woes, a: ellen kushner, a: clamp, review, medium: books, series: tokyo babylon

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etrangere Jun 09, 2004 22:06

Harry Potter was pretty good.
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a: ellen kushner, review, medium: books, series: clover, roleplaying games, series: harry potter, a: clamp, review: movies, medium: anime, series: duklyon

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etrangere Oct 21, 2003 17:18

Plenty of people from my good ol' ATPoBtVS on Live Journal, coolness. Spent some time adding friends, I might spend more time here.

Tried to get my parrents to watch Once Upon a Time in China yesterday. Didn't work so well. My mother wasn't enthusiasmed, and even my father didn't look like he wanted to watch the end of the movie later. Bah, they ( Read more... )

a: ellen kushner, review, medium: books, review: movies, a: zelazny