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Book Review Extravaganza

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Shedrick

I have actually managed to read a metric butt-ton* of books over the past few weeks. So, as a result, I have a ton of stuff to write reviews for. I’m way, way, behind. In an effort to make my … Continue reading →

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FenCon VII Report: Part One (aka Filking and Fun)

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Shedrick

This year The Wife and I attended FenCon VII, a Dallas-based speculative fiction literary and filking* convention**.  It was the first year we had attended FenCon but had heard about it at other cons we have attended.  We also brought along an old … Continue reading →

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Review: Divine Misfortune

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Shedrick

by A. Lee Martinez (2010): ISBN: 9780316041270 (Orbit) You need a god.  Or maybe a goddess.  Either way, you need direct intervention in your life by a deific presence of one type or another.  Your colleagues get those raises and … Continue reading →

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ConDFW 2010 Report: Part 2

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Shedrick

This is second of two reports on ConDFW 2010.  These were the panels that I attended on Sunday (my second day at the con, which was actually day three).  Click here to start with part one. Author Readings A. Lee Martinez read … Continue reading →

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ConDFW 2010 Report: Part 1

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Shedrick

ConDFW is an annual “speculative fiction” (aka sci-fi, fantasy, horror, etc.) con with a decidedly literary bent.  The panels are geared to authors and publishers; the topics are focused on writing and getting your work seen by others.  I attended last … Continue reading →

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