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Catching Up

My apologies for the extended silence this last week.  I was struck down with the creeping-crud which quickly transformed into the knock-you-down-and-sit-on-your-chest wretchedness you wouldn’t wish upon your worst enemy’s dog.
Recovery is not complete but progressing so here, to kick things off again are a few items of note and a random thought.

Confessions of a […]

ABE Books just open two new specialty sections of their site (they call them “rooms”) dedicated to Science Fiction and Fantasy. Currently offered are an interview with specialty bookshop owner Barry Levin, interviews with authors Elizabeth Bear and George R.R. Martin and a list of the top 10 most expensive SF & F books sold […]

Small Press Offerings

Due to a dealer cancellation Subterranean Press still has copies of the limited printing of Ray Bradbury’s Farewell Summer.
Also announced is the limited edition of Poppy Z. Brite’s pre-Katrina mini-collection, Antediluvian Tales. Included is a bonus chapbook, H.O.G., the first “novel” that Brite wrote, when she was 12 years old, with a cover illustration by […]

I happen to run across a very nifty new Web service called Platial (it rhymes with “spatial”), that allows you to create interactive maps which you can place on your website or blog.  Once you set up a map you can add location pointers along with notes, pictures and video for any place that has an address the […]

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