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Category: the book pile

Reading books without pictures? Yup, the to read pile is large and to read pile is larger, mostly filled with speculative fiction.

Hak HBO’s House of the Dragon with this GRRM Chapter

Just a short chapter from a George R. R. Martin book to read to prime you for HBO’s House of the Dragon.

Published October 15, 2021
Categorized as random thoughts, the book pile, TV, Streaming, & Film

Reading Child of Light and Reconsidering Terry Brooks

child of light

Hodor? Terry Brooks opened and held the door for us all.

Published October 13, 2021
Categorized as the book pile

Remembering Chapterhouse as Dune Returns to Film

dune

I think about the first science fiction book I ever read as Zendaya and Chalamet bring Dune to the future.

Published October 12, 2021
Categorized as the book pile

The Power of Words in George R. R. Martin’s Fire & Blood

fire & Blood

The power of stern emails in Westeros.

Published October 12, 2021
Categorized as the book pile

5 Crime Novels (from someone who doesn’t read crime novels)

paul auster new york trilogy

For people that need their noir to have flavor.

Published August 16, 2021
Categorized as the book pile

From Fantasy to Pulp Noir with Charlie Huston – Interview

charlie huston

I love his Joe Pitt books and because I started a reread I’m re-presenting this interview I conducted with him.

Published April 7, 2020
Categorized as interviews, the book pile

In the House of Mystery with Lilah Sturges – Interview

house of mystery

Some really good stuff in this old chat I had with Sturges. For fans of Vertgio, DC comics, storytelling, and/or speculative fiction in general.

Published April 5, 2020
Categorized as interviews, read comics and manga, the book pile

David Anthony Durham on Middle Earth & Curry Tinged Trinidadian Breezes – Interview

david anthony durham

My favorite post title so far. This is how I gauge myself, people.

Published April 4, 2020
Categorized as interviews, the book pile

Starbridge to Roumania with Paul Park – Interview

paul park

Talking science fiction, fantasy, and publishing with Paul Park.

Published April 2, 2020
Categorized as interviews, the book pile

On Jonathan Carroll’s The Wooden Sea – Review

jonathan carroll
wooden sea jonathan carroll

Just go buy all Jonathan Carroll novels.

Published March 24, 2020
Categorized as the book pile

In the Midst of Critical Role, Greenwood Pastures in Forgotten Realms in Dragon.

The first steps within a whole new world. Time to dual-wield.

Published March 24, 2020
Categorized as the book pile

Hal Duncan in His Own (Ten Thousand) Words – Interview

hal duncan

That’s a lot of words. I just tried to chip in about a buck fifty. Lots of great and unique takes about science fiction, speculative fiction in general, publishing, literature, his novels, and… hell?

Published March 19, 2020
Categorized as interviews, the book pile

Standing on Shadowbridge

shadowbridge

Bridges are cool. The stories that bind us together are even more cool.

Published March 17, 2020
Categorized as interviews, the book pile

Blade of Tyshalle – On the Very Top Shelf of Speculative Fiction of this Century

blade of tyshalle

Why is this not the most talked about book in science fiction and fantasy?

Published March 15, 2020
Categorized as the book pile

A Malazan Night of Knives Settles Old Guard Scores

night of knives

A key date in the history of Malaz is told to us by Ian Cameron Esslemont. Bring your knives.

Published March 5, 2020
Categorized as the book pile

Riddle of Stars Collects Patricia Mckillip’s Ridde-Master

patricia mckillip

A childhood favorite of mine introduced me to beautiful prose at a young age.

Published March 5, 2020
Categorized as the book pile

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