Keeper of Dreams  by Orson Scott Card, isbn 9780765304971, 656 pages, Tor,  $27.95

At 656 pages, Orson Scott Card's Keeper of Dreams is possibly the longest single-author short story collection I have ever read. And it's not a retrospective of Card's short fiction career -- it includes just the short stories Card has written since his last short ( Read more... )

Well, yes, I am still alive. A string of early mornings and late nights (6:30am-midnight yesterday; close to that today and the day before). We got through another change day pretty well; most of the kids who came in for this new two-week session skew towards the younger end of our range -- it's the nature of the trips. The older kids are on the ( Read more... )