Failing again. Failing better.
I know, I know. The blog has gone quiet. But I’ve been busy reworking a novel outline, planning a short story, reading books for review, oh, and my job. And speaking of books for review, I have a new post up on Fantasy-Faction. Long overdue, I know, but I finally read and reviewed RANGE OF…
When news spread of Ray Bradbury’s passing yesterday, a few authors posted articles I wanted to pass along to the fans that would miss him. Neil Gaiman copied to his online journal an introduction to Bradbury’s THE MACHINERIES OF JOY. He also wrote an article about Bradbury as his friend for the Guardian. David Brin…
Yesterday I came across a great article by Elizabeth Bear on Clarkesworld Magazine, “Another Word: Dear Speculative Fiction, I’m Glad We Had this Talk.” In it, she talks about how as a young reader, sci-fi and fantasy were fun, whereas today, they are filled with cynicism and dystopias. Bear clarifies that she is not asking…