Book Recommendation – The Dead Drink First
I haven’t done much book pimpage on the blog here aside from my own work in a while. But I feel the need to do so for this one. I got the audiobook of The Dead Drink First for free …
Category: Books I Like
I’m on Team Jacob
I’ve never read the Twilight books, but I’ve been curious for a long time. Both from a professional point of view and from a personal one. Professionally, because holy shitballs, Batman, did she make a lot of money from those …
Off Armageddon Reef
I’ve heard for a while how awesome David Weber’s books are. The Honor Harrington series in particular is often remarked upon. In fact, a couple months ago, a friend of mine asked if I had read any of his books, …
End Of Deployment
It’s been a weird sort of day. Earlier this afternoon, I shook hands with all the people I’ve worked with on the ship over the last six and a half months, grinned as an O-6 told me I did a …
More Reading and a General Update
It’s been a month since my last post, and I figured I’d give an update. Got some more writing done; almost finished with a story I’ll be submitting to Writers of the Future in a few days. Participated in some …
Deployment Reading
I’ve been getting a lot of reading done on this deployment. By reading, I mean both reading reading and audiobook listening. They both count, because hey it’s the ingestion of books, right? Right. I haven’t gotten as much writing done …
Cover Reveal: Jim Morgan and the Door at the Edge of the World
And now we shall take a moment to pimp a writer friend of mine. I met James Matlack Raney last summer at Mysterious Galaxy, a well-known independent bookstore here in San Diego. He was participating in a local author event …
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Print Is Dead
…at least to me. I’ve long been saying, since I started reading in ebook format, that I was done with print books. Ebooks are more convenient, less expensive (or at least they should be – peering at Big Publishers with …
Guest Post – Evelyn Lafont
I “met” Evelyn Lafont through Zoe Winters‘ blog. Evelyn, aka Keyboard Hussey, made a number of funny and interesting comments there, so I went over to check out her blog. After some comments there and some mutual twitter following, we …
Several Books Reviewed
Hello again. I did a bunch of reading while we were in the hospital. In preparing for the trip, I picked up several ebooks, since I figured I’d have time to power through them. I didn’t finish all of them, …