This week, Seaward by Susan Cooper is being reissued.  It's been out of print since, like, forever, so this is a perfect opportunity to get your hands on it ( Read more... )

This recommendation is brought to you by the Hulk.

HULK LIKE MOVIE.  HULK SMASH A LOT.  HULK SMASH STUPID ALIENS.  THAT FUN.

HULK FUNNY IN MOVIE.  SOMETIMES HULK SMASH AND TINY HUMANS LAUGH SO MUCH THEY NOT HEAR HULK'S DIALOGUE.

HULK THINKS HULK MOVIE GET SEQUEL NOW.

Aside from Hulk generally stealing the last act, it's an excellent movie.  I was ( Read more... )

I'm so excited.

I sat down to do research on Nellie Bly for a future chapter of "Quite Peculiar" (having gotten a request for Nellie Bly, ragtime, and Coney Island), and one thing led to another and all of a sudden I found myself taking notes on Ruth Law.

You might remember Ruth Law from the fact that she was AWESOME.  Or from the excellent ( Read more... )

 
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