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Archive for the ‘fiction’ Category

Recap: The Killing Dance by Laurell K. Hamilton (pt. 1 of 2)

Posted by: chocolatetort on: July 14, 2009

OMG! Back! With the first book of the series I have not yet read prior to recapping!

Recap – Bloody Bones, Laurell K. Hamilton, pt. 2

Posted by: chocolatetort on: March 4, 2009

Okay, this one didn’t take several months to produce!  Success! Recap of recap pt 1:  Anita Blake has been called out to raise a pack of zombies by Big Shot Lawyer Stirling.  He’s disputing ownership of a hill with the Bouvier siblings, two gorgeous fairies with flowy chestnut hair and weird-ass green eyes.  But there’s [...]

Annie Proulx doesn’t like fanfic

Posted by: fshk on: September 24, 2008

Did you hear last week that Annie Proulx has said she hates all the Brokeback Mountain fanfic her fans send her? She said: “They constantly send ghastly manuscripts and pornish rewrites of the story to me, expecting me to reply with praise and applause for ‘fixing’ the story. They certainly don’t get the message that [...]

lists

Posted by: fshk on: September 23, 2008

Jezebel put together a list of 75 books every woman should read. Of those listed, I have, sadly, only read 17 of them. But! Some of my favorite authors and books are on there, so I feel like it’s a strong list. And I’d add Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich. And The Joy Luck Club [...]


Books to the ceiling,
Books to the sky,
My pile of books is a mile high.
How I love them! How I need them!
I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.
--Arnold Lobel

From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.
--Groucho Marx

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