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Category Archives: fiction
Alternate History Fantasy and Historical Fantasy: Indie-October guest post from Liz Tuckwell
Thanks to Mark Hayes for generously offering me the opportunity to write an article/have a rant about a topic on his blog. This one may be a little pedantic but is dear to my heart. As well all know, fantasy … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, amwriting, books, fantasy, fiction, Harvey Duckman, indie novels, indie writers, indieoctober, indiewriter, opinion, reads, retro book reviews, writes, writing
Tagged indie publishing, indiebooks, indieoctober, reading, reads, writer, writers, writing
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Something wicked this way comes…
Hi, the blogs been very quite so far this month, as I have had quiet a lot on between real world work and some exciting writing stuff I am not quiet ready to reveal just yet… Here though is a … Continue reading
Posted in amediting, amwriting, books, Canadian steampunk, editing, fiction, goodnews, goodreads, Hannibal Smyth, humour, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, insomnia, novels, Passing Place, pointless things of wonderfulness, sci-fi, self-publishing, steampunk, writes, writing
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The Colour Out Of Space: TCL#54
It was a scene from a vision of Fuseli, and over all the rest reigned that riot of luminous amorphousness, that alien and undimensioned rainbow of cryptic poison from the well—seething, feeling, lapping, reaching, scintillating, straining, and malignly bubbling in … Continue reading
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Tagged amreading, cthulhu, horror, Lovecraft, lovecraftian, mythos, Nyarlathotep, reading, reads
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Gormenghast on the river Anhk…
One of my favourite series of books, written it is no coincidence by the late great Terry Pratchett, are the Discworld novels, in particular, the novels that centre around perhaps his greatest creation, the city of Anhk-Morpork. Not least this … Continue reading
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For Boston, for Boston…
I don’t know much about Boston Massachusetts, which is not all that surprising as I grew up a hell of a lot closer to Boston Lincolnshire from whence the American East coast city got its name. Its streets are familiar … Continue reading
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Tagged bookblog, bookreview, bookreviews, books, reads, reviews, sciencefiction, steampunk, steampunk fantasy
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Indie April (may)#10: The Department of Curiosities
I have been a little swamped and didn’t get everything done in Indie April I wanted to get done. As such this is a little late… The Department of Curiosities By Karen J Carlisle Karen J Carlisle is a writer … Continue reading
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