… the magnificent Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel – most definitely one of my favourite books for the 14/15 award season period.* (Thanks to Jonathan Strahan for pointing this out to me on Facebook this...
Read MoreWhat’s It About This is not an easy book to describe without giving away spoilers. So I’ve borrowed from the back cover blurb. As the novel’s characters struggle to survive apocalypse, they are sustained and...
Read MoreHere’s a description of the novel from the Small Beer website: Jevick, the pepper merchant’s son, has been raised on stories of Olondria, a distant land where books are as common as they are rare in his home—but which his...
Read MoreDue to the effort of Cheryl Morgan and Kevin Standlee I’m aware of these proposed changes to the Hugo Award rules — Agenda Section 4 – New Business WSFS members may submit new business for consideration by the...
Read MoreHere’s a few cool book and magazine related tidbits I thought I’d share. The good news is that Cheryl Morgan has just re-opened Wizard’s Tower books. Not only is the site easy to navigate and even easier to...
Read MoreI’m a bit late in getting these W&C is Live posts up. And to be honest, most of you who are fans of the podcast have already streamed it or downloaded it on iTunes.* Still I’d feel naked if I didn’t tell...
Read MoreSo, following all that kerfuffle last week, I thought I’d mention the reviewers who I read on a regular basis and who inform my book-buying. I’ll go out on a limb here and say that David Hebblethwaite is the best...
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