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[OuttaInc]

This sounds like an interesting read for any author who wants to create a truly alien alien.

That’s one of the reasons I treated myself to a copy for Christmas.

 

[Biskit]

A flash piece Merchant of Breath for this month's #BlogBattle prompt.

 

[Vince W]

’The Citadel of Forgotten Myths’ Marks the Return of Elric of Melniboné

 

[The Big Peat]

For the love of wild romance

It’s interesting how words drift and at what point it seems foolish to remember they were ever different. Romance as a genre is a fine example. These days it’s all about books focused o…

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Raising Steam by Sir Terry Pratchett

This review results from the second time I opened Sir Terry Pratchett’s Raising Steam. The first time, shortly after it was published, I read a couple of pages and put it down. I was painfull…

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[Vince W]

‘A Princess of Mars’ Satisfies the Need for Adventure

 

[StilLearning]

Our weekly link-storm /obsessive scrapbook of news from off world...

An Ancient Solar System: Are ion engines the future of space exploration & industry ? Plus; the Sun roars out flares and CME storms, and loads more...

This week, off world: Are ion engines the future of space exploration &industry? Plus the Sun roars out flares and CME storms and loads more...

Here’s where you can donate to help Ukrainian refugees and war victims ... ...and where you can donate to support victims of the recent ...

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[Biskit]

A departure from my usual fare - some ramblings on my limited ability with images - A Picture Missing A Thousand Words

 

[StilLearning]

Our weekly scrapbook / link-storm / round-up of news and events from off world: Spacecraft track a massive solar storm, the ISS tracks tropical cyclone Freddy, and loads more...

#space #industry #exploration

This week, off world: Spacecraft track a massive solar storm, the ISS tracks tropical cyclone Freddy, and loads more...

Here’s where you can donate to help Ukrainian refugees and war victims ... ...and where you can donate to support victims of the recent ...

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[The Big Peat]

A draft examination of the direct influences of fantasy authors pre-2000 part one: Preliminaries and Overview

Hello all, and welcome an examination of the direct influences of 136 fantasy authors debuting before the millennium. Yes, this is it. The big one. I’ve probably bored you senseless with my e…

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The Mentor-Deuteragonist

Recently, we’ve started rewatching Scrubs. By that I mean we watch it together, then I go and binge episodes ahead because I can’t wait for The American to be in the right mood for the …

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[cyprus7]

My love affair / fatal attraction with/for pen and paper continues right under the nose of my neglected tablet and bluetooth keyboard.... shhh

 

[Juliana]

Con round up! My recent weekend at Boskone...
Con Round Up: Boskone 60

 

[AnRoinnUltra]

The problem with ChatGPT

 

[thaddeus6th]

It's always nice when a book exceeds all expectations: Review: Tales of Norse Mythology, by Helen A Guerber

 

[Stephen Palmer]

@Parson
Here's my review of Conceiving God, as promised.

Conceiving God by David Lewis-Williams

Conceiving God: The Cognitive Origin And Evolution Of Religion. David Lewis-Williams made a strong case in his preceding three books for being one of the preeminent experts on prehistoric and moder…

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[The Big Peat]

Not The Friday Five: Sleepy Panda Edition

It was just International Panda Day. Here at Peat Towers, we’re a big fan of pandas. They get what it’s about. Sleep and being cute. Being sleepy is why this one comes a little later, b…

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Under Heaven by Guy Gavriel Kay

I space out my Guy Gavriel Kay reads. Use them strategically to bolster my mood. Under Heaven did just that. This is a riff on the An Lushan rebellion that occurred in China during the Tang dynasty…

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[StilLearning]

Our weekly link storm / round-up / crazy guy's wall of string and pictures of news and events from off world:

The biggest geomagnetic storm for 6 years, Rocket Lab looks to reuse boosters that splash down, and loads more...

https://ancientsolarsystem.blogspot.com/2023/03/this-week-off-world-biggest-geomagnetic.html

 

[thaddeus6th]

History podcasts that I'm going to try as a replacement for The Prince during exercise: Exercising the Mind with History Podcasts

 

[thaddeus6th]

Another blog. Gosh. Also, £2.99 for Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn when I wrote this: Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, by Tad Williams

Edited extra bit: that's for the Kindle, incidentally.

 

[The Big Peat]

Retro Reviews: Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake

Welcome to the next installment in my Retro Reviews! This time, we’re looking at Mervyn Peake and Titus Groan, the widely acclaimed first book of the cult classic Gormenghast series. What’s it all …

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The Fisherman by John Langan

Let’s start this review of John Langan’s The Fisherman by talking about where it’s coming from. I’m not a big horror guy. I read some Goosebumps as a kid but I didn’t …

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[MartianLaw]

I crunched some numbers and wrote about the cancelation of Stargate Atlantis. I was sick of seeing the same misconceptions and rumors pop up every time the subject arose.