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Category Archives: dreamlands
Quotes for 2020 #23
An on going series of a quote a day from those most worthy of individuals, writers… Disclaimer not all quotes are meant to inspire… Not all comments I make upon them are entirely honest either, occasionally Hannibal writes them… Today’s … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 quotes, amreading, amwriting, dreamlands, fantasy, humour, Passing Place, quotes, writes, writing
Tagged 2020quotes, gaimen, humour, quotes, writer, writerslife, writing
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A taste of Harvey…
Just putting this here…. Okay maybe a little more explanation is needed. As regular readers will be aware I have over the last year been part of the grand undertaking that is the Harvey Duckman Presents… series. The series curated … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, books, Canadian steampunk, cthulhu, dreamlands, dystopia, Esqwiths, fiction, goodnews, goodreads, Goth, Hannibal Smyth, Harvey Duckman, horror, humour, indie, indie novels, indie writers, indiewriter, novels, pointless things of wonderfulness, reads, retro book reviews, rites, sci-fi, steampunk, supernatural
Tagged authors, bookblog, books, booksale, fantasy, horror, sciencefiction, scifiscarbrough, steampunk, writer, writerslife, writing
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Insomniac awakenings…
Occasionally, while I lay staring into the darkness at the ceiling I know is above my bed but can’t see – trying and failing to count imaginary ovine flocks – strange thoughts occur to me. This then, is one of … Continue reading
Posted in dreamlands, dystopia, horror, humour, indie, insomnia, mental-health, pointless things of wonderfulness, rant
Tagged humour, insomnia, life, rants, thoughts, wierdtales, witterings
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November ‘Hopeless’ reviews#1
New England Gothic By Nimue Brown , illustrated by Tom Brown I am, as some readers may be aware, an unapologetic a fan boy when it comes to Tom Browns art, Nimue Browns writing and the world of Hopeless … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, book reviews, books, Canadian steampunk, cthulhu, dreamlands, fantasy, fiction, goodreads, Goth, grathic novels, horror, indie, indie novels, indie writers, IndieApril, indieoctober, indiewriter, Lovecraft, steampunk
Tagged bookblog, bookreview, bookreviews, books, cthulhu, graphic novels, hopeless, horror, Lovecraft, steampunk, steampunk fantasy
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Writing Without Time: Indie October Guest Post by Meredith Debonnaire
WRITING WITHOUT TIME: Being a poor indie writer trying to write while juggling with two-and-a-half jobs and the electrified zombie of your social life. I often see advice for writers along the lines of “Write every day” and “set aside … Continue reading
Posted in amediting, amreading, amwriting, blogging, dreamlands, errol the bookcase dragon, fantasy, fiction, goodnews, goodreads, indie, indie novels, indie writers, indieoctober, indiewriter, mental-health, opinion, pointless things of wonderfulness, writes, writing
Tagged authors, fantasy, humour, indie, mentalhealth, nanowrimo, reading, writer, writers, writerslife, writing, writingtip, writingtips
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New England Gothic: A hopeless kickstarter…
Other girls believed there were monsters in the woods. If that were true, they paid Annamarie no attention. Sometimes she felt disappointed by this. This is going to be an odd review, because I am reviewing something i haven’t finished … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, book reviews, cthulhu, dreamlands, dystopia, Goth, grathic novels, horror, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, pointless things of wonderfulness, rites, sci-fi, supernatural
Tagged cthulhu, gothic, hopeless, indie, indie publishing, indiebooks, indienovels, kickstarter, writer, writing
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The Very Old Folk: TCL#55
“Malitia vetus—malitia vetus est . . . venit . . . tandem venit . . .” Or for those of you without a working grasp of Latin… Or who don’t have google to hand… “Wickedness of old—it is wickedness of old…happened…happened at last…” Those are the last words of … Continue reading
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Tagged cthulhu, horror, Lovecraft, lovecraftian, mythos, Nyarlathotep, retroreads, reviews
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