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Review: The Stress of Her Regard by Tim Powers

The Stress of Her Regard by Tim Powers (1989): ISBN: 0441790976 One aspect of the Romantic period of English literature that I’ve always found fascinating is the fact that the three greatest of poets of the period (Byron, Shelley, and Keats) … Continue reading

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Review: Brown Girl in the Ring

I was introduced to this book after I followed a tweet from the Science Fiction Writers of America that linked to the author’s blog. She wrote a really nice piece on race/gender/etc. and speculative fiction that I commented on in … Continue reading

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Painfully Aware

Today, Twitter (or more specifically, a tweet from the SFWA) introduced me to Nalo Hopkinson.  Her speech/blog entry “Looking for Clues” moved me profoundly and got me thinking about taking risks with my writing and not settling for the “status … Continue reading

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