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Posts from ‘January, 2009’

Star Wars Ewok Gospel (with Billy Dee Williams)

This is hilarious!

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Neatorama opens up posting to everyone

“Like many blogs, Neatorama started with a single author (that’s yours truly). Since then, the blog has expanded into many authors, each of whom bring his or her own unique contribution. I think Neatorama is ready to take the next logical step: to become an open blog in which everyone (yes, including you) can write [...]

Convince Me!

I’ve got a new post up at Tor.com called “Convince Me!“, if you are interested. It is a reader’s perspective of book marketing.

Video: Coraline Button Trailer

Good stuff. And like everybody else, I really want that library. And it is only the downstairs one!

How to Stop Accumulating Books

Never gonna happen.
Though I will say that I am in the middle of a cull right now, (I would have done this before I moved, but the books were all packed for our move before I had a chance) and a couple of these suggestions make sense. The accumulation of books can be problematic because [...]

Video: Too cool not to re-post

Bear McCreary’s “All Along the Watchtower,” used in the last season finale of Battlestar Galactica, matched up here with some machinima battle sequences from EVE Online.

[Via Pyr-o-mania and SF Signal]

Tor.com has New Wallpapers: Manchess and Martiniere

And they are amazing! Martiniere is rapidly becoming my favorite artist. Him and John Picacio.

Book Review: Ender in Exile by Orson Scott Card

* Genre: Science Fiction, Space Opera
* Hardcover: 384 pages
* Publisher: Tor Books
* Publication Date: November 11, 2008
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0765304961
* ISBN-13: 978-0765304964
* Author Website

For what amounts to a story of character development with a little philosophy thrown in, Ender in Exile is an awfully wonderful read. Of course, as the direct sequel to the [...]

Book Trailer: The Mirrored Heavens by David J. Williams

I reviewed this book here, and the author wrote a guest post as well. The mass market paperback version is now available.

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