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Matt’s Bookosphere 6/26/2008

BBC Radio Documentary on the life of HP Lovecraft, feat: Kelly Link, S.T. Joshi, Neil Gaiman, China Mieville, more!

Nick Mamatas explains exactly how you can guarantee you won’t be considered to replace him at Clarkesworld

Ray Bradbury mourns “Acres of Books”

Pinky says Bradbury is clueless

Fiction: “Lost Coast. Lost Seohl” by Ennis Drake

LOTS MORE AFTER THE JUMP

Fans express frustration with delay in completion of Martin’s “A Dance With Dragons.”

Review: “Seven Touches of Music” by Zoran Zivkovik

Joe Hill Fraud Alert

The Alan Moore Online Collection

“Queer Sci-Fi”

Win new books from Mike Carey!

ALA President Offers Reading suggestions for Gay Pride Month

McSweeney’s: Letters from an Earth Ball to, or Concerning Sean Hannity

Dual display e-book simulates turning pages

“The Muse gives what the Muse gives, she doesn’t care a damn about your schedules.”

Alice Bechdel’s “Compulsory Reading”

Hellboy Quote Generator

Time for the Book ATM

Fiction: “The Right Book” by Cory Doctorow

Call for Submissions: “Quarterly Conversation”

Non Anglo-American SF/F

Interview with Dave Kuzminski of Preditors and Editors

Everything about everything Mark Twain

Children know which books they’re old enough for

Review: “Kill Whitey” by Brian Keene

Joe Sherry continues his reportage with “Fourth Street Fantasy: Day Three”

Joe Scalzi’s Big Posts

Sloane Crosley on Bat Segundo

Onanamazoning makes you look like an idiot

Mind Meld: Interesting Areas of Scientific Research

Review: “Worshipping Small Gods” by Richard Parks

The Genre Toolbox

J.K. Rowling’s privacy complaint rejected by PCC

“First off, how is it possible that this represents one of the first real postcolonial looks at SF as a genre?”

The definition of science fiction?

Win a free copy of The Best of Lucius Shepard!

Books we’re expecting in 2009

Thoughts on Steampunk Literature

Give me that Sci-Fi religion

Interview with James Rollins

Jeffrey Ford to visit Vorhees Library

June 26, 2008 - Posted by Matt Staggs | Matt's Bookosphere Daily Report | | 2 Comments

2 Comments »

  1. Matt,

    Thanks for the mention – I think I’ve found a Bookosphere to keep reading. The next article will be out next week, if you’re interested.

    Regards,
    Nathaniel F. Robinson

    Comment by Nathaniel F. Robinson | June 27, 2008 | Reply

  2. I went to the mcsweeneys site to read that earthball piece on your recommendation.
    mcsweeneys.net/links/earthball/10.html
    it was great — thanks for posting it.

    Comment by John | June 27, 2008 | Reply


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