A great list but not perfect.

Byadmin March 23, 2015

HOLY SHIT: LAZY FASCIST STORY BUNDLE OF THE CENTURY.

ByJSB March 23, 2016March 25, 2016

Go here now, if you want nine of the best weird books you’ll ever read. Ever. Here is a list, with selected reviews, and don’t forget, you can get these, all of these, thanks to the good folks at Lazy Fascist Press, and Story Bundle, and PAY WHATEVER YOU WANT, yeah that, at Story Bundle….

Happy Birthday, Jules Verne, 2/8/1828

ByJSB February 8, 2012

I’m having trouble getting to these posts lately, what with finishing the novel, trying to organize some teaching for myself, updating my writertopia page for the Campbell Award, trying to submit stuff on a regular basis and the usual insomnia. But today is Jules Vernes’ birthday, so happy birthday, Jules. There is a nice write-up…

Writers on the Web: Philip K Dick, Neil Gaiman, William Gibson…

ByJSB May 30, 2012March 12, 2013

What I think is really interesting is that Dick described himself as a ‘fictionalizing philosopher, not a novelist.’ Which is so Platonic it’s not funny. Western philosophers have been fictionalizing since forever. Plato made shit up. Or rather he made shit up about Socrates making shit up.

Wuthering Heights Wins by a Knock-Out

ByJSB August 5, 2016August 5, 2016

Wuthering Heights v Southpaw. Wins by a knock out.

2.5 less on the pile: North American Lake Monsters, Zero Saints, and Innocents and Others.

ByJSB March 15, 2016

I read North American Lake Monsters once before, or most of it, but maybe I didn’t have time to absorb itit exactly, or all of it, but this time I did. I could get into the language and the way Balingrud twists up the tension, especially, in a story like Way Station, with the transitions….

Moby Dick and me

ByJSB May 30, 2012

Hacktastic Herman and magnified mice.

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