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Started reading George Mann's "Star Wars: The High Republic: The Eyes Of Darkness."
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While some of his stories failed to impress me, this one is okay so far.

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While science fiction is often about the future, it also has a past. In this exclusive interview with editor / translator Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, he discusses the new sci-fi short story and novella collection "The Inhumans And Other Stories: A Selection of Bengali Science Fiction."
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Finished reading Philip K. Dick's "Time Out Of Joint."
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Though not one of his masterworks, this was still interesting in a "are you still paranoid if they're really out to get you?" kind of way.

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While you don't want to see how the sausage is made when you're talking about, well, sausage, it's okay for other things. Which reminds me: Here's the link to my exclusive interview with Ashley Esqueda, writer of the video game making-of art book, "The Art of Psychonauts 2."
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Started reading Joel Mckay's collection "It Came From The Trees And Other Violent Aberrations."
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Good first story / titular story. Made me glad I don't live near the woods anymore.

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Started reading Andrea Gibson's "Lord Of The Butterflies: Poems."
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Well, this one really hit the ground running...

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In my new interview with author Jane Hennigan, she discusses "Toxxic," the companion novel to her dystopian, post-apocalyptic, sci-fi mystery novel "Moths," about a world in which good men are in short supply.
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Started reading Philip K. Dick's "Time Out Of Joint."
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Gee, what a shock: A Philip K. Dick book that's a bit of a mind fuck...

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Finished reading Justin Grimbol's "Impossible Driveways: Poems."
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Another good book of poetry from this guy. I mean his paragraphs. I mean his writing stuff.

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In this exclusive interview about her queer noir technothriller novella "These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart," author Izzy Wasserstein says "I don’t set out to write about social and political topics [but] as a trans woman, I’m constantly being reminded that my existence is political."
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Read Premee Mohamed's "The Butcher Of The Forest" tonight.
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Really enjoyed this . This very dark fairytale. Was at times both familiar and unexpected.

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Finished reading Travis Jeppesen's "Settlers Landing."
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While this was a bit long and would go off on some odd tangents, I still really liked this smart satirical novel.

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Finally got around to trying that cake place Aurora LA (La Brea and 2nd in Los Angeles). This is the Coffee Bean: "A Brazilian café mocha cake with a robusta twist." Had to use all my will power to keep from eating the whole thing; it was so good.
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Started reading Justin Grimbol's "Impossible Driveways: Poems."
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Always enjoy his casual, slice-of-life, micro-story-esque , and this has a bunch of good ones so far.

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For her new graphic novel memoir "Feeding Ghosts," author / artist Tessa Hulls didn't just include her mother and grandmother, she invoked her grandmother's own memoir in telling this multi-generational story. To find out how, and why, check out this exclusive interview.
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For the new horror short story anthology "Tales Of Horror: Terrifying Stories To Keep You Awake Past Midnight," editor Bill Bowers not only included scary stories by such iconic horror writers as Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, but also stories by iconic writers not known for horror, such as Agatha Christie and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. To find out more, check out this exclusive Q&A.
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Finished reading Raymond Antrobus' "All The Names Given: Poems."
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Eh, ended up being a lot less interesting than I hoped. Ah well.

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While John Ringo's "Black Tide Rising" books take place during an apocalypse, they still manage to be hopeful. For the latest, check out this interview with him and Gary Poole, co-editors of the new "Black Tide Rising" short story collection, "United We Stand."
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In my new interview with author Gwendolyn Kiste about her horror novel "The Haunting Of Velkwood," she says, "There's something so strange and haunted about suburbia." But that's not all she has to say...
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In Lara Pickle's new graphic novel "I Feel Awful, Thanks," we follow a woman on a journey in a fantasy realm. But as Pickle explains in this exclusive interview, it's an emotional journey tied directly to her mental health.
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