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Glimpses: Ursula K. Le Guin’s <em>Searoad</em> "Jo would you compare to something like, say, LeGuin's version of Winesburg Ohio by Sherwood Anderson,..." on Glimpses: Ursula K. Le Guin’s Searoad at Fri Mar 04, 2011 19:41pm
"One of my favourite books on writing. Kress's perspective is a simple one, but I think many writers can..." on Writers on Writing: Beginnings, Middles & Ends by Nancy Kress at Mon Jan 03, 2011 17:55pm
"This is a terrific book, and I felt showed a fascinating byway that mainstream fantasy could have followed..." on Swiftly goes the swordplay: Poul Anderson’s The Broken Sword at Fri Dec 31, 2010 19:15pm
"Yes please!" on Solstice Countdown Day #18 Giveaway: Gene Wolfe book pack! at Sat Dec 18, 2010 09:04am
"Ah, Jo, I too am a statistic: this is the only Heinlein I've ever read. Picked it up as a teenager on..." on Smug messiah: Robert A. Heinlein’s Stranger in a Strange Land at Fri Dec 10, 2010 18:10pm
A is for Artist: S "Sidney Sime! " on A is for Artist: S at Fri Nov 19, 2010 17:41pm
"For this, and Tiger, Tiger (The Stars My Destination), Bester gets a free pass for life from me - despite..." on Telepaths, murder and typographical tricks: Alfred Bester’s The Demolished Man at Sun Oct 24, 2010 20:23pm
A is for Artist: M "As always, excellent. What am I gonna do when the alphabet runs out?" on A is for Artist: M at Fri Oct 08, 2010 21:10pm
“It could not have fallen more happily”: Patrick O’Brian’s <em>Master and Commander</em> "I have to say, I love this series, but I did find the first one far more of a slog than any of the subsequent..." on “It could not have fallen more happily”: Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander at Mon Oct 04, 2010 18:00pm
"James that kind of supposition would stand up a lot more if white men in non-oriental stories were equally..." on From a land, from a faraway place at Fri Sep 24, 2010 20:52pm
A is for Artist: H "I think I speak for over six billion people when I say how much I enjoy these posts. If only there were..." on A is for Artist: H at Fri Sep 03, 2010 21:48pm
"Thanks very much, Onelowerlight! I would agree with the rest of your comment, too. S.M Stirling,..." on From a land, from a faraway place at Fri Aug 27, 2010 07:15am
"Oooooo. Sometimes, living in Australia is the pits!" on Donato exhibits “Water: A Parallel Universe” at Thu Aug 26, 2010 20:41pm
"Glad to see Calvino get a mention. :) I do think you didn't go for enough in your comparison with..." on “I do not know which of us has written this interview” at Wed Aug 25, 2010 19:23pm
"Thanks for the great interview, Greg." on An interview with colorist Dave Stewart at Wed Aug 25, 2010 19:14pm
"Thanks guys! Rachel I didn't even think about that with the alt-text, but will be sure to do so in..." on From a land, from a faraway place at Tue Aug 24, 2010 00:17am
Homeless and Magical: Megan Lindholm’s <em>Wizard of the Pigeons</em> "Surely a joke, Melita?! Ironic, in a way, because I think Hobb's books - though they tend to glide..." on Homeless and Magical: Megan Lindholm’s Wizard of the Pigeons at Mon Jul 12, 2010 06:14am
Homeless and Magical: Megan Lindholm’s <em>Wizard of the Pigeons</em> "I think Lindholm/Hobb is just a cracker writer - in my opinion one of the minority of super-bestseller-door-stop..." on Homeless and Magical: Megan Lindholm’s Wizard of the Pigeons at Thu Jul 08, 2010 07:31am
"Mike that was a terrific and thoughtful blog post. I finished a Priest book recently - Not Flesh Nor..." on Clementine by Cherie Priest at Sun Jun 20, 2010 01:31am
""This is one of those series I keep wishing I could love as much as everyone around me does." Me too!..." on Roger Zelazny’s The Chronicles of Amber at Mon May 24, 2010 21:39pm
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Irene Irene said (3 years ago):
Great response in the Waterhouse post! If you ever want to write a post for us exploring those issues some more, drop me a line: irene.gallo@tor.com
patrickg patrickg said (4 years ago):
Nearly finished Hobb's Shaman's Crossing. It got so-so reviews, but I'm enjoying it!