So I read “Dune” a long time ago, and then I re-read it many times. I’ve now watched AT LEAST two filmed versions of the story. And I want to…Continue readingThe Problem with Liet Kynes
Questions that authors are often asked range from the perennial favorite,’ Where do you get your ideas’? (I tend to give snarky answers*) to “How did you get started’? to…Continue reading Everything you wanted to know about …
“Worthless story of worthless people in worthless chatter.” “A century ago when my husband was a youngish man he spotted a book in the library called ‘The Experts Speak’, filled…Continue readingWhen the experts speak … nonsense
I wrote a review of China Mieville’s ‘Iron Council’ 16 years ago. I remember clearly writing that review. I remember the breathlessness that this book left me with, the way…Continue reading‘Iron Council’: A fevered dream of a book