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BSCkids & Vogue Immunity

January 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Just mining the old blog for content and decided to drop a reminder that we launched BSCkids (currently in Beta as remodel) and my new personal blog is at Vogue Immunity now!
Thanks!

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Hi-Fructose, Quantum of Solace and Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighter and Under the Hood

April 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Just a couple of recent things I’ve done at BSC:
- I put up a brief pointer to Hi-Fructose, a magazine I really dig.
-my thoughts on Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighter and Under the Hood
- my thoughts on the DVD release of Quantum of Solace

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Win - Blood and Ice by Robert Masello (3 copies!)

February 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Yesterday over at the BSC I announced a contest that will give 3 readers an opportunity to with the forthcoming Blood and Ice by Robert Masello!

“Robert Masello is a true master at blending cutting edge science, historical intrigue, and riveting thrills, and Blood and Ice is a riotous mix of history, cryogenics, vampirism, and a [...]

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BookSpotCentral Round Up!

October 17th, 2008 · No Comments

I didn’t really dig the round-up being at the BSC so, here we go, the last couple of the weeks that were at BookSpotcentral!
Exclusives:
- We have the exclusive on the first 2 parts of Matthew Stover’s latest Caine Black Knife published by Del Rey this week!
- In late September we also featured an [...]

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Impossible Encounters by Zoran Zivkovic (Exclusive Chapter)

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Over at BookspotCentral I just put up an exclusive look at forthcoming work from the wonderful Zoran Zivkovic. Impossible Encounters is slated for a an Autumn release from AIO Publishing.

Here is a synopsis of the book:

“A nuanced mix of the ordinary with the surreal, the mundane with the sublime, this mosaic novel quietly twists trusted [...]

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A bit of an update

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Just wanted to apologize , I’ve been spending the most of my time on the new site and getting it set-up, I have several excerpts, contests and a couple of reviews and an interview ready to go that will go up soon but at the moment we are focusing on getting the new platform up.
It’s [...]

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Forgotten Fridays: The Last Hot Time by John M. Ford

July 25th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Time for another Forgotten Friday (a special Friday edition of Forgotten Friday for those in continuity) and I dare say the most disappointing. It seems that  something like the San Diego Comic Con should not be allowed to occur unless I’m in the house, but alas via several reports and press releases, I’m sure that [...]

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RIP Thomas Disch

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

The power of the word, books, reading and writing always hit you hardest on the most unfortunate occasions. I don’t know the man, never met him, there are words by those who did (Ellen Datlow,  and Patrick Nielsen Hayden)  and as I sit here being a part of a hobby that often talks about undermentioned [...]

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Forgotten Fridays: Black Brillion by Matthew Hughes

July 5th, 2008 · 17 Comments

Another edition of Forgotten Friday where I join a group of bloggers who recommend a book  every week that slips through the cracks. Now that sounds very straight forward but it’s all lies. One, type in Forgotten Fridays in google right now…
…waits
See me there? I’m a headliner baby, and while I do talk about books [...]

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Win: Return of the Crimson Guard by Ian Cameron Esslemont (10 Winners!)

July 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Some serious, significant Malazan history goes down in this novel  and here is a chance for ten lucky people to take one home slightly before the regular edition hits stands! On August 7, ten people walk away with Malazan goodness as fans of Malaz get one half (along with Erikson’s Toll of Hounds) of the [...]

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