links and things
Review: “The Baum Plan for Financial Independence” by John Kessel
All about Stanley weinbaum’s “The Black Flame”
The trouble with Entertainment Weekly’s Best SF since 1983
High praise for “The Daughters of Moab” by Kim Westwood
Nice piece on steampunk/horror/fantasy mashup novel “Sporeville” by Paul Marlowe
Flash fiction: “Two of Swords” by Forrest Aguire
Flash fiction: “The Ten of Swords” by Barth Anderson
UNESCO names Melbourne a “City of Literature,” but what does it mean for the city?
Michael Chabon on writers who can “dwell between worlds”
Fan-fic crosses Storm Constatine’s “Wraethru” with Moorcock’s “Dancers at the End of Time.” (EEEEEEEK!)
“African American Opinion” on “Seeds of Change” anthology
Lost books part IX: “Black Alice”
NPR on Selden Edward’s “Little Book”
Overlooked titles from Fantasy Book Critic
Matt Mitchell ponders quitting fiction? (HANG IN THERE, MATT!)
“I Hate Sloane Crosby!/I Love Sloane Crosby!”
All about the literary werewolf
Ekaterina Sedia to appear at SalonCon
The weird world of book signings
Contest: Win “Jhegaala” By Steven Brust
Jeffrey Thomas with “Specimen #9″
New cover art from David B. Coe
[...] -Matt’s Bookosphere 8/21/08 [...]
Observations from the Balcony | A miscellany of links: The Last Good Link
August 22, 2008 at 10:07 am
Thanks so much for linking to my post on THE BLACK FLAME. It’s such a cool retro trip into SF history and Weinbaum deserves more exposure imho.
Heather
August 23, 2008 at 11:11 am
I’m tryin, bud…but my muse seems to be on vacation. She’ll be back though…she always comes back. Thanks for the link
Matt Mitchell
August 23, 2008 at 10:02 pm