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Writing Update!
I am currently working on chapter fourteen of Lord of the Black Mountain. I’ve already completed chapters thirteen and fifteen. How did I manage this feat? Well, expecting me to write events in a linear fashion is pretty much a waste of time! In this case, what’s now chapter fifteen started out as chapter fourteen.…
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Book Review: Hemlock and Silver, by T. Kingfisher
Hemlock and Silver is a reimagining of “Snow White” (with a small reference to the fairytale “Snow White and Rose Red”). Our Protagonist is a woman named Anja who is a Healer with a specialization in toxicology. Or, as close as you can get to toxicology when you are relying on the Four Humors to…
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Book Review: The God Eaters by Jesse Hajicek
This review is a memorial as much as anything else. Jesse Hajicek was a writer I’ve admired since my Livejournal days. (Which is to say, I voraciously read through his writing Livejournal, back in the 2000s, and was too shy to comment. In fact, I may have read an earlier draft of this book on…
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Nostalgia: Houses
For some reason, I was hit with the sudden urge to find out what happened to the WiseWay grocery store! No, I have no idea why, and it is not much of a mystery: it went bankrupt/was bought out by a competitor. (Strack & Van Til’s) From there, I looked up the Venture and Zayre…
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Book Review: A Covenant of Ice by Karin Lowachee
A Covenant of Ice is the third book in the Crowns of Ishia trilogy. This time, the POV is mostly from Lilley’s point of view, except when it’s from Raka’s point of view. (The ghost currently possessing Lilley, not Dragon-Raka. Though that would have been interesting–and pretty much like a prose poem if the way…
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