Sunday, July 05, 2015

The Back Half of Scary Go Round by John Allison

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John Allison has spent most of the past twenty years chronicling an ever-proliferating series of strange events in and around the small Br...
Saturday, July 04, 2015

Wolf in White Van by John Darnielle

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I don't know when Wolf in White Van: takes place. I don't know how old the main character is. I don't know how much time has...
Friday, July 03, 2015

A Perfect Day to Die

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History doesn't exactly repeat, but it does rhyme. And that's even more true for the history of music, which is supposed to rhyme a ...
Wednesday, July 01, 2015

Read in June

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I'm writing and posting this late, but you'll only realize that if you're me or if you're paying way too much attention to m...
Monday, June 29, 2015

Reviewing the Mail: Week of 6/27

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Yep, it's the same ol' thing once again: books in the mail, I write about 'em here, yadda yadda yadda. And so I'll dive di...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

What the Hell?

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From this post by Zara Sternberg at the Melville House Blog, interviewing Prof Daniel Donoghue of Harvard: Donoghue:  If you are ever rea...
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Posing for Vengeance

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So this here new Avengers cover hit the intertubes this week, revealing the new team that apparently is exactly the same one everyone assu...
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Memories and Memes

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So I noticed that a book cover I was responsible for was memed recently -- that's it at the top of this post. I say "I," b...
Monday, June 22, 2015

Reviewing the Mail: Week of 6/20

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Do I need to explain this all every week? I doubt the audience changes much. But the Internet is wide and lasts forever, so context is a...
Sunday, June 21, 2015

Goal?

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Picture this: a world were most of the people are obsessed with a particular game, with quirky rules that forbid the use of hands except in ...
Thursday, June 18, 2015

Charlotte Grote Is My Spirit Animal

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And this is why: That's only one-third of today's Space Is the Place  comic from John Allison.
Monday, June 15, 2015

Reviewing the Mail: Week of 6/13

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I'm back again with a few books that showed up on my doorstep this week, like foundlings of the publishing world. I didn't expect ...
Saturday, June 13, 2015

Lobster Johnson, Vols. 3 & 4 by Mignola, Arcudi, Zonjic & guests

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I still suspect the whole point of the Lobster Johnson series is so that Mike Mignola can have his own version of Doc Savage to play arou...
Friday, June 12, 2015

Incoming Books: Week of June 9

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I got two clumps of books over the past week, and since I love posting lists of books here, I'm going to inflict them on you. First,...