Tag: fiction
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2025-05-06—This Can’t Be Right, It Hasn’t Been a Month Yet
Less than a month between blog posts? Clearly something is wrong with me. Well, read on to learn about The Gaslight District, read about some thoughts I have on the nature of art, and get another Devon Eriksen recommendation. (This time it’s an interview!) I ordered proofs for Inner Demon recently, so I should get…
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2025-04-30—The Good Stuff on the Back Shelf: Saga of the Forgotten Warrior, After Moses
Today, we’re talking about the good stuff. Some of the best reading I’ve had in a long time. The kind of stuff that only people who are in the know ask about. (At least, as far as I’m aware. Saga of the Forgotten Warrior and After Moses are criminally underrated.) But first! Inner Demon is…
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2025-03-07—Some Really Weird Fiction (Annihilation), AI Again
As a write this, a two-year-old is screaming in my ear because it’s quiet time and she wants to be anything but. Let’s see how this goes. As for my writing updates, I think I’ll bullet-point it this time: Bloggyness Review—Annihilation Annihilation, by Jeff VanderMeer, is a sci-fi/cosmic horror/”new weird” novel originally published in 2014.…
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2025-02-05—Baen, SPSFC, Character Deaths
A little over a week ago, I commented on the Ark Press, Larry Correia, and Baen publishing situation. I shared the information I knew and then speculated mostly that Baen was falling from grace as a newer, more experimental publisher moved into Baen’s niche and poached a lot of Baen’s talent. In my mind, Correia…
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