The Bodhisattva

For people more talented than me and fans of the series you need to be peeping out the Dark Sword A Song of Ice and Fire miniatures here. I don’t cut and paste or put together stuff unless it comes with G.I.Joe or Cobra decals or transforms - but this a cool set (and rather [...]

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I made the bad decision to do some catching up on various discussions around the blogosphere today. Not too long ago a member at Fantasybookspot.com said something:
Sometimes I get the feeling that the spec. fiction community spends too much time staring into a mirror, rather than simply saying “screw it, my hair looks fine” and [...]

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Over at Fantasybookspot.com I just announced the latest book contest where one winner will have the opportunity to win a signed copy of Gregory Frost’s forthcoming Shadow Bridge. This is scheduled for a January release and the winner will be announced on January 10th.
One of my favorite reads of 2007 you can read my [...]

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As noted in my last post (before the tear in the space time continuum caused by Damon’s interview ) this is an attempt to answer a question asked of me around Halloween regarding some recommendations of quality Horror.
The first thing that I have to admit is that I don’t know what horror even [...]

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Damon conducted a brief interview with writer Paul Kearney at Fantasybookspot.com, so check it out and find out what Paul means when he says:
Steve Erikson have given it a good hard kick up the ass
…and what he does when he wants to blow the hell out of something.
Read here.
In my last post here [...]

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I have been meaning to write something on this for awhile, but I could never put my finger on exactly what ‘this’ is. I still have no idea, and I admire people who have such clear, structured thoughts with functional and related titles to their blog posts

So much of my time is spent on [...]

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Over at Fantasybookspot.com I just posted my review of the first six issues of X-O Manowar from VALIANT comics. As some know, VALIANT has announced plans to release a collection of the early issues of X-O next year that will also be accompanied by a new story by Bob Layton and cover art from [...]

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See what the peeps at FBS have this week:
- Justin reviews A Sword From Red Ice by JV Jones.
I haven’t read it yet, but I thought the second books represented a slight drop-off from a first book Caverns of Black Ice that is as good an epic fantasy debut one can read IMHO.
- Val takes [...]

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I just up my review of Gregory Frost’s Shadow Bridge at Fantasybookspot.com. The first book in a duology, it is one of my favorite reads of the year. This books should be out on the shelf late December/early January and I’d suspect be a player for some of the familiar genre end of the [...]

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Fantasybookspot.com still working around the clock! Let’s see what we have in the last week or so…
- Damon conducts an audio interview with Joe Schrieber.
Brian has a reviews his books Eat the Dark and Chasing the Dead.
- Matt Denault reviews God’s Demon by Wayne Barlow.
- Valashain continues his look at Robin Hobb’s Liveship Traders with [...]

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