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What the Smurf? The First Glimpse of Peyo’s Schtroumpf

On January 30, 2020 By nekoplz In read comics and manga

A Smurf sighting. The very first hint of the existence of characters that would create a multimedia licensing empire for Peyo.

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New Steel Book for Studio Ghibli Classic Grave of the Fireflies

On January 30, 2020 By nekoplz In random thoughts, steel books

I’m always excited to see a new Studio Ghibli steel book available for the U.S. market, especially when it’s one of Isao Takahata’s gems.

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Huh. Quentin Tarantino a Batman Begins Guy

On December 31, 2019 By nekoplz In random thoughts

And he’s absolutely right to be. One of us. One of us.

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Are You Listening? Read Tillie Walden Comics

On May 26, 2019 By nekoplz In random thoughts, read comics and manga

The world is alright. I’m hanging out in the backyard all poolside with new Tillie Walden comics.

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Sinead De Vries Rides For Ghostrider. She Was Right.

On November 7, 2018 By nekoplz In random thoughts

South African Wonder Woman sighting. Gracious.

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STAR WARS Bloodline – Claudia Gray’s Shadows of the Empire

On November 23, 2016 By nekoplz In the book pile

Claudia Gray continues being THE author of the new Star Wars novel canon.

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Paul S. Kemp Gets The Star Wars Call – Interview

On April 5, 2015 By nekoplz In Interviews, the book pile

The creator of Erevis Cale of Forgotten Realms fame got the call to write Star Wars novels. I talk to him and make my pitch to be part of EU legend canon.

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These Aren’t the Bastards You’re Looking For – Scott Lynch’s Republic Of Thieves

On February 5, 2015 By nekoplz In the book pile

Scott. Is this a Star War?

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Talking Fables with Chris Roberson Before iZombie – Interview

On April 5, 2009 By nekoplz In Interviews, the book pile

This guy went on to co-create iZombie.

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Bug Out with Adrian Tchaikovsky Before Children of Time – Interview

On September 29, 2008 By nekoplz In Interviews, the book pile

An interview with another author who has since gone on to really make a name for himself in science fiction with Children of Time & has a lot of smart things to say about fantasy and writing.

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Singing in the Crystal Rain with Tobias Buckell – Interview

On February 5, 2008 By nekoplz In Interviews, the book pile

Read his books, don’t use him as your life line.

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The True God of Shadow – The Steven Erikson Interview

On February 3, 2008 By nekoplz In Interviews, the book pile

I talk to the guy who wrote the best fantasy series of all time and maybe my favorite work of fiction.

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An Old Guard Chat With Malazan Co-Creator Ian Cameron Esslemont

On February 1, 2008 By nekoplz In Interviews, the book pile

The co-creator of my favorite fantasy setting and book series of all time talks to me. Not you.

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Red Seas Under Red Skies is what Swashbuckling Fantasy Sequels Are Made Of

On March 1, 2007 By nekoplz In the book pile

Scott Lynch’s follow-up to The Lies of Locke Lamora improves upon that exciting debut.

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Matthew Stover Reveals Caine’s Bookshelf To Me – Interview

On February 3, 2007 By nekoplz In Interviews, the book pile

This guy arguably has the best science fiction/fantasy novel of this century in Blade of Tyshalle.

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Getting in Trouble with Kelly Link – My Chat w/ a Pulitzer Prize Finalist. She Was Cool.

On February 1, 2007 By nekoplz In Interviews, the book pile

I told Kelly that her stories were on the level of Ted Chiang. Future me typing this can say I was right.

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