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I realize this update is long overdue, but I’ve been so busy I haven’t been thinking about posting on my blog. I apologize for that, and I’ll try (again) to post more frequent updates. Meanwhile, I thought I’d talk about something that has been taking up some of my time ( Read more... )

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I recieved this book as a contest reward from Library Thing, and I had very high hopes. I had already read the first two books, and was looking forward to the third book eagerly. Unfortunately, it took two months to arrive, during which I was on pins and needles.

So a ( Read more... )

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This anthology consists of science fiction (and a few fantasy) short stories, that the editors read when they were young, that they felt left a strong impression on them. They stories selected are chosen more for the authors that wrote them in many cases, than for the ( Read more... )

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I’ve been listening to Death By Cliche for a few weeks now, and greatly enjoying it. It’s a fun podcast novel by Bob Defendi, and you can listen to it yourself at PlayTesting.net for free.

Overall, it is a very amusing and engaging story, especially if you have ever ( Read more... )

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I have been reading a lot lately, when I ride the bus too and from work. I’ve enjoyed all the new books I’ve read, but recently I’ve started to go back and re-read older favorites. It has been a thrill to rediscover the magic in these books that I have read many times.
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