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A Rare Survey Sighting!

tinhuviel Apr 08, 2016 15:05

I haven’t done one of these in about 10,000 years, so let’s get this show on the road.

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New Shriekback Interview!

tinhuviel May 29, 2015 15:03

The band have posted an hour-long interview, answering fans' questions. Take a gander, and don't forget to pick up a copy of Without Real String or Fish.

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Creem 1987 Interview with Barry Andrews

tinhuviel Apr 02, 2015 08:40

Shriekback
The World’s Second Best Pop Group with a Bald Singer
By Dave Segal (‘Creem’ June 1987)

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'The Augury of Gideon' on Book Tweeter

tinhuviel Nov 10, 2014 11:05

Book Tweeter has made a splash page for The Augury of Gideon. Click the image to check it out!

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The Vampire Relics, Volume III: The Augury of Gideon

tinhuviel Oct 31, 2014 14:24

Finally here! Click on the picture to revisit the world of Cadmus Pariah and the Great Hive, as they embark on retrieving the third and last great Relic, the Augury of Gideon.

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It is cloudy today. I don’t know how long it will last, so I’m looking out the window occasionally to enjoy the lack of sun. Smidgen and Toby are here with me on the bed. I am rifling through a couple of old Shriekback articles I need to transcribe, whilst following various news sources concerning the chaos on several continents, mainly the Gaza ( Read more... )

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The Nightmare of Self-Promotion

tinhuviel Feb 15, 2014 00:05

Given my arguable success in the proliferation of All Things Shriek, Barry Andrews, and his latest mini-project, ANAXATON6, one would think that I'm some kind of expert, but I'm not ( Read more... )

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Root Canal and Crown

tinhuviel May 16, 2011 12:33

As soon as I get my retroactive pay, I have to call and make an appointment for a root canal and crown. Until then, I'm drugged upon amoxicillin and Lortab...and prayer. At least I got to see Dr. Wyss, who was super kind to me. I don't think he has long for this world, which makes me very sad, 'cos I'm not very fond of his replacement. I may ( Read more... )

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EEEEEEEEEEE

tinhuviel Sep 28, 2010 17:57

I got 'em I got 'em! They're beautiful! Everyone involved in making this a reality really outdid themselves. I am so happy. Now...It's time to do some signing. SQUEE!

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Poop on a Stick

tinhuviel Sep 28, 2010 17:26

UPS hasn't delivered the books yet. I'm freaked out. I'm having flashbacks to when I worked and had to talk the company out of the shithole of trouble because UPS dropped the ball. What if they delivered to the wrong location or refused to leave the package because Uncle Michael can't make it to the door? I keep refreshing the UPS page to see ( Read more... )

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