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One hundred words.
Hey, it could be worse. I had the summer of overtime. I'm even feeling like I might be able to take the hurricane story out behind the woodshed and beat it into shape soon. Maybe I'll even be able to tackle Lizardfic. I won't be doing NaNoWriMo, though. It was fun,...
Have you hugged your soap today?
Only you can prevent fench.
What the…?
Cory Doctorow writes, over at Boing Boing: The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America has used the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to fraudulently remove numerous non-infringing works from Scribd, a site that allows the general public to share text files with...
Dragoncon pics!
I'll be adding to the collection over the weekend... unless my camera is dead.
Cherie Priest’s Dreadful Skin
I read this ages ago, but haven't written about it here. Well, work is keeping me crazy, and my short fiction turnarounds are insane, so... This was a very enjoyable read. I liked part one, "The Wreck of the Mary Byrd," the best. It just appealed to me the most,...
Meh.
Summaries are hard. Let's do math rebuild a RAID array instead!
Immortal Gifts invites readers to re-evaluate the meanings of things such as life, death, freedom, hate and love from the first page. Katherine Villyard manages to capture some of the most poignant questions we ask ourselves as we go through our individual lives. Is it worth being able to live forever if, in the end, we’ll lose the ones we love to mortality? Is Death really the ultimate enemy to life, or is death just life’s misunderstood old friend? To stop hate, do we need to restrict our freedoms? This book makes readers ask and answer tough questions not only about the characters and plotline, but about their own beliefs, understandings, and dreams.