by Wade | Aug 9, 2023 | Book Reviews, Reader Goodies, Reader Updates
Those of you following me on Instagram know I’ve been on a working vacation. I say working even though I haven’t put words to paper, and I say vacation even though there have been few beaches. Instead, I toured college campuses on the East Coast with my...
by Wade | Jul 19, 2023 | Book Reviews, Reader Goodies, Reader Updates
My penmanship has always been terrible, and I’ve always thought it was just the way it was. Some kids have it and some don’t, right? It didn’t help that I was always in a hurry and without patience for things like drawing straight lines, tracing...
by Wade | Jul 28, 2021 | Book Reviews, Reader Goodies
Coyote by Allen Steele The Coyote stories were originally short stories published in sci-fi pulp magazines about a colony of political prisoners who steal a colony spaceship and settle on the titular planet. Several series of unfortunate events occur, such as one of...
by Wade | Jul 14, 2021 | Book Reviews, Reader Goodies
Keeping with the hair metal theme this month, I just finished Motley Crue’s warts-and-all history, as told by the band members. If the 1980s was the decade of decadence, Motley Crue was in its hair metal vanguard. The book follows Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Vince...
by Wade | Nov 20, 2020 | Book Reviews, Reader Updates
Writers steal and don’t let them tell you otherwise. We’re constantly looking at how the masters put their words, characters, and stories together. We crib from those works use them in our own. And those old masters? They cribbed too. The...
