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Category Archives: humour
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
Posted in amreading, book reviews, books, Canadian steampunk, fiction, goodreads, Goth, horror, humour, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, insomnia, Lovecraft, mythos, Nyarlathotep, Passing Place, pointless things of wonderfulness, reads, rites, sci-fi, steampunk, supernatural
Tagged #scifi, Goth, gothic, indie, indie publishing, novelist, novels, sciencefiction, scifiscarbrough, steampunk, steampunk fantasy, writing
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Quotable Steam…
The reason steampunk attracts people is that it is premised on a technology which is visible and pleasing to the naked eye, and whose moving parts are comprehensible on a human scale ~ Nick Harkerway As I have not done … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, amwriting, blogging, books, Canadian steampunk, errol the bookcase dragon, goodreads, Goth, Hannibal Smyth, Harvey Duckman, humour, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, opinion, Passing Place, quotes, reads, sci-fi, steampunk
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Indie April #9: A multiplicity of worlds
It’s Indie April, a celebration of all things Indie, be it novels, movies, music or art. The idea being to encourage interaction between indie creatives, and that most elusive of beasties the wider audience, and it is a time to … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, amwriting, books, dreamlands, dystopia, Esqwiths, goodnews, Goth, Hannibal Smyth, Harvey Duckman, horror, humour, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, Passing Place, pointless things of wonderfulness, sci-fi, self-publishing, steampunk, writes, writing
Tagged #scifi, amwritingscifi, horror, humour, indie, IndieApril, indiebooks, indienovels, sciencefiction, steampunk
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Indie April#7: Magpies of Misanthropy
It’s Indie April, a celebration of all things Indie, be it novels, movies, music or art. The idea being to encourage interaction between indie creatives, and that most elusive of beasties the wider audience, and it is a time to … Continue reading
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Indie April#6: Boston Metaphysics
It’s Indie April, a celebration of all things Indie, be it novels, movies, music or art. The idea being to encourage interaction between indie creatives, and that most elusive of beasties the wider audience, and it is a time to … Continue reading
Posted in amreading, books, grathic novels, Harvey Duckman, humour, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, novels, sci-fi, steampunk, supernatural
Tagged #scifi, alternative history, horror, IndieApril, indiebooks, indienovels, reads, sciencefiction, steampunk, steampunk fantasy
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Indie April#5: Of a man and his rat
It’s Indie April, a celebration of all things Indie, be it novels, movies, music or art. The idea being to encourage interaction between indie creatives, and that most elusive of beasties the wider audience, and it is a time to … Continue reading
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Tagged amreading, harveyduckman, horror, indie, IndieApril, indiebooks, Lovecraft, lovecraftian, rats, reads, spooky, supernatural, talking rats, teesside
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I Love books…
I learned to wonder at a tender age, wandering through a wardrobe, to a lamppost in the snow. I learned of courage on the walls of the deep while an elf and dwarf bickered in the face of a white … Continue reading
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