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ALL SYSTEMS RED by Martha Wells – THE UNSEEN ACADEMIC
This is an occasional series of posts drawing on my excursion into the academic side of creative writing. Having taken a career break from ... -
THE EVIDENCE by Christopher Priest (BOOK REVIEW)
“Then it suddenly struck me that what I was doing to my novel draft was similar to what I knew of mutability. The original ... -
Good Morning, Midnight by Lily Brooks-Dalton – Book Review
Everything was so much clearer in space: stars, sounds, the entire electromagnetic spectrum coming alive all around her, like seeing fireflies dance in a ... -
Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner – Book Review
As for her own share in the matter, she felt no shame at all. It had pleased Satan to come to her aid. Considering ... -
Nils’ Top 20 for 2020
This year has been a tough one to say the least, but I wanted to end it on a positive note by looking back ... -
World Building for Fantasy Fans and Authors by M.D.Presley THE UNSEEN ACADEMIC
This is an occasional series of posts drawing on my excursion into the academic side of creative writing. Having taken a career break from ... -
The Sandman by Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs – Audio Drama Review
This review doesn’t include any discussion of the story; rather, it examines the performances of some of the main characters and what this audio ... -
Tough Travelling: Festivities
Welcome intrepid adventurers to Tough Travelling with the Tough Guide to Fantasyland! That’s right, we’ve dusted it down and brought back this feature (created by ... -
To Sleep In A Sea Of Stars by Christopher Paolini—Book Review
Published by: Tor Genre: sci-fi, space opera Pages: 878 Format: Hardback Review Copy Courtesy of Tor and Stephen Haskins. Thanks! A hardback copy of ... -
Interview With Nicola Griffith (HILD)
Nicola Griffith’s iconic debut novel Ammonite (1992) won the James Tiptree, Jr Award and the Lamda Literary Award on its initial release, and signified ...
