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April 2, 2021

MUST READ BOOKS: A Traitor to Dreams, by Alexander Hellene

Every Friday I tell you about a book you should be reading. This week its: A Traitor to Dreams, by Alexander Hellene Shadowy horrors prowl the depths of her dreams, and she just broke their shackles. The Idiomatic Corporation promised it could free Elpida of her unwanted desires and dreams with their device, the Dream …

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Published on April 02, 2021 20:11

March 29, 2021

The Sad Demise Of The Hugos And The Nebulas

This little nugget of information shot across the Twitterverse this week: Thank you to the 1246 people who've submitted nominations for the #HugoAwards🚀 We plan on announcing the final ballot on Tuesday, April 13, 2021🗓#DisConIII #Worldcon #Worldcon2021https://t.co/gkBzktBltJ — DisCon III – The 79th Worldcon (@worldcon2021) March 22, 2021 The Hugo Awards, once considered the greatest …

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Published on March 29, 2021 20:57

March 28, 2021

SUPERVERSIVE SUNDAY SPOTLIGHT: CHRISTOPHER DiNOTE

Welcome to this week’s Superversive Sunday Spotlight. Every week we will chat with a Superversive author that you really should be reading. This week we welcome Superversive author, Christopher “MOGS” DiNote: How long have you been writing? Since grade school, but my first published fiction came out in December 2019. I’ve published nonfiction in 2003 …

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Published on March 28, 2021 07:00

March 26, 2021

MUST READ BOOKS: DEATH AT PEONY HOUSE by KRISTA WALSH

Every Friday I tell you about a book you simply must read. This week’s book is: Death at Peony House, by Krista Walsh Daphne loves being a journalist. Digging up the next big story drives her. Sometimes, the leads take her down a different path. When she finds the body at Peony House, the city’s …

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Published on March 26, 2021 10:46

March 21, 2021

Superversive Sunday Spotlight: Ken Prescott

Welcome to this week’s Superversive Sunday Spotlight. Every week we will chat with a Superversive author that you really should be reading. This week we welcome Superversive author, Ken Prescott: How long have you been writing? I began writing in 1989, during a Mediterranean deployment with a Marine Corps Hornet squadron on a tramp aircraft …

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Published on March 21, 2021 08:15

March 19, 2021

MUST READ BOOKS: SOMEWHITHER BY JOHN C. WRIGHT

Every Friday I tell you about a book you really should be reading. This week’s book is: Somewhither, by John C Wright A 2016 Dragon Award Winner and the first-ever winner of a Dragon Award to boot!!! All Ilya Muromets wanted to do was save the girl. Maybe Penny would get his name right as …

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Published on March 19, 2021 09:18

March 14, 2021

Superversive Sunday Spotlight: Daniel Humphreys

Welcome to this week’s Superversive Sunday Spotlight. Every week we will chat with a Superversive author that you really should be reading. This week we welcome Superversive author, Daniel Humphreys: How long have you been writing? I wrote my first short story in third or fourth grade and have been making stuff up ever since. …

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Published on March 14, 2021 01:05

March 12, 2021

Must Read Books: Chalk by N.R. LaPoint

Every Friday I tell you about a book you really should be reading. This week’s book is: Chalk, by NR LaPoint HP Lovecraft at a Catholic Girl’s school. Catholic schoolgirl Raven Mistcreek has no memory. Her family is missing, her home is gone, and she is being hunted by monsters. Why do demonic forces want …

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Published on March 12, 2021 09:21

March 11, 2021

A Journey of 37 Years Comes To An End, And Begins Anew

I’ve mentioned before in interviews that my first job was working on drilling rigs with my father. I started when I was 16 and stayed at it until I was 21 and a near-miss on the rig one day convinced me there were better ways to make a living. But during that stretch, in 1983, …

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Published on March 11, 2021 10:41

March 9, 2021

The Calling, Part 3: The Complete Star Trek: TNG/DS9 Saga

THE CALLING: Part 3, The Complete Star Trek: TNG/DS9 Saga A Work Of Star Trek Fan Fiction By Richard Paolinelli © 2021 RICHARD PAOLINELLI . ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. NO COPYING OR ANY OTHER REPRODUCTION OF THIS STORY IS PERMITTED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION. This is a work of fan fiction based in the universe of Star …

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Published on March 09, 2021 07:21