The question for this edition was born from my day job, where I am a middle school (ages 10-14) teacher tasked with teaching the enjoyment of reading and all the skills we use to understand what we read.
Who first introduced you the love of books and reading? What about them resonated so deeply with [...]
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Inside the Blogosphere: Who Introduced You to the Love of Literature?
Inside the Blogosphere: Worst Endings in SF/F/H
Occasionally, I ask some of the best book bloggers in sf/f/h a question about their reading choices, favorites, desires, or any old thing about the genre. I then collect the answers and post them here. This time I asked our participant bloggers:
What are the worst or most disappointing endings in science fiction/fantasy novels? Why?
And we [...]
Inside the Blogosphere: Best Book Endings in the Genre
Occasionally, I ask some of the best book bloggers in sf/f/h a question about their reading choices, favorites, desires, or any old thing about the genre. I then collect the answers and post them here. This time I asked our participant bloggers:
What are the best endings in science fiction/fantasy novels?
And we got some great and [...]
Inside the Blogosphere: Living in a Fantasy World Part 2
In this edition on “Inside the Blogosphere” I asked our contributors to reach into the depths of their imagination. I asked:
If you could live in an SF/Fantasy/Horror world, in which one would you live? Why?
And some of the best bloggers in SF came up with some great answers. You can also see part 1 HERE.
Blue [...]
Inside the Blogosphere: Living in a Fantasy World Part 1
In this edition on “Inside the Blogosphere” I asked our contributors to reach into the depths of their imagination. I asked:
If you could live in an SF/Fantasy/Horror world, in which one would you live? Why?
And some of the best bloggers in SF came up with some great answers.
Tia @ Fantasy Debut: I want to [...]
Inside the Blogosphere: Authors of note, without noteriety
It’s time for another edition of “Inside the Blogosphere”. In this week’s edition, I ask our participants:
Q: There are many well-known authors in the science fiction, fantasy and horror genres, usually known because they hit the NYT Bestseller list, or through good marketing. But who are the less well-known authors you have enjoyed that that [...]
Inside the Blogosphere: What is your reviewing process?
I has been while since we did a roundtable of Inside the Blogosphere here at Grasping for the Wind. So, I thought we would jump start it by asking my participant bloggers:
“What is your reviewing process? Take us from the moment you receive a book till you post the final review, and the how, [...]
Inside the Blogosphere: Book Marketing Favorites
The latest “Inside the Blogosphere” roundtable interview is being hosted at The World in the Satin Bag. This time we discuss book marketing. Thanks to SMD for hosting!
Inside the Blogosphere: Hardback, Trade, MMP, Audiobook or Ebook?
Today’s roundtable question was inspired by Jeff C’s comments on the quality of mass market paperbacks. As always, if you would like to participate in one of our roundtable sessions, please email me through the link in the navbar above stating your request, your blog (or published work, if an author), and your name/pseudonym.
Though we [...]
Inside the Blogosphere: Give the Gift of SF – Part Deux
Latecomer/Newcomer Gareth @ Falcata Times has these books to recommend.
1) Heldenhammer: Graham McNeil – If you’ve been a fan of the Warhammer world they’ve started getting round to dealing with key historical figures in their fiction. This is the beginning of Sigmar’s Saga and to be honest its a damn fine read, [...]







