Category Archives: Reading

Really Quick Thoughts About What I’ve Been Reading Lately, So Ya Know, Ya Know? (Part I)

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Andrew

Life Begins at Incorporation by Matt Bors I got this book through a Kickstarter, which is where I’ve been finding a lot of my entertainment ephemera lately.  I was taken by the first comic you see in the sales-spiel, regarding … Continue reading →

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More Three Sentence Reviews! (For Your Edumification!)

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Andrew

I’ve had this stack of books here on my desk for days.  Weeks.  Months.  Years, even. Okay, not these books exactly.  Even less so, since I cut some off of the list last week.  But the premise remains the same: … Continue reading →

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Three Sentence Reviews for Your Edification

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Andrew

I’ve had this stack of books here on my desk for days.  Weeks.  Months.  Years, even. Okay, maybe not these books, exactly, but books nonetheless.  See, it’s hard for me to read books purely for pleasure.  I mean, I read … Continue reading →

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Poetry strikes again

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Andrew

I’m sitting at Black Hole today with two goals in mind.  1) I will read the next chapter of GOD’S TEETH, the chapter that I’ll start actually revising tomorrow.  2) I’ll write a poem in my John Carpenter series. Instead … Continue reading →

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Shortcut #65: Boneshaker

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Andrew

I admit it.  I’m late to the whole Steampunk vapor-driven, rail-riding transportation mechanismo.  No need to rub my face in it (which, by the way, would probably hurt a lot. And, yes, it’s true that I read The Difference Engine … Continue reading →

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Shortcut #64: Shambling Towards Hiroshima

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Andrew

Morrow is one of my favorite writers. Every time I say that, I feel like I’m in the midst of this conversation: Adult: What’s your favorite flavor of ice cream? Child: All of them! [Morrow is your favorite flavor of … Continue reading →

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Shortcut #63: Stiff

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Andrew

Gross. At least that was Megan’s response when I described to her how bodies decompose, how the skin puffs up, then goes slack and, then, simply slides right off the bone.  Of course, I was more specific, using all senses … Continue reading →

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