Monthly Archives: October 2004

Well, not really. But. There have been so many good short story collections this year that I thought I’d mention the ones that I thought stood out. So, what follows is a list of the Top 25 collections I saw … Continue reading →

I get really fed up when a potentially great project gets stuffed up by laziness, dumbness, a shoddy approach, or dubious commercial motivation. It’s not that I’m necessarily immune to some of these things myself (I’ve certainly been lazy, dumb, … Continue reading →

As noted here, and elsewhere of late, William Gibson has a blog. This is a good thing. In it he is discussing politics. This is an interesting thing. However, even a casual reading of Gibson’s blog makes it clear that … Continue reading →

I’ve just been trying to work out what I need to do in the next week or so if I’m going to actually meet my deadlines and other commitments. In addition to playing my part in getting things ready for … Continue reading →

Over on his journal, Tim Pratt suggests we should all post a poem on our blogs or sites. And so, I proffer this one: There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away Nor any Coursers like … Continue reading →