I visit my local comic shop just about every week. I pick up single issues, but also a number of collections and original graphic novels. I figured this year, hey, why not also post some pellet reviews of those, too? All-Star SupermanBy Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely Superman has twelve months to live. He’s takenContinue reading “A Year of Books 2025: And Comics, Too?!”
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Year of Books 2025: Top Ten
Every year in July, I look back at the last twelve months of reading I’ve done. Well, it’s July. Time to look back! Today I’ll be listing the ten best books I read! The Return of the Whale FleetBy Benedict Patrick The Melodious Narwhal fell through a rift and landed in the Darkstar Dimension, aContinue reading “Year of Books 2025: Top Ten”
WHAM! Debrief
I did it. I Wrote Hard All Month! 31 days. 51,000 words. One 40,000 word novel completed. But… it was not as simple as all that. It started out well. I was flying! And then my laptop decided it didn’t like me and deleted roughly 10,000 words. I had to essentially start over. I was…Continue reading “WHAM! Debrief”
Year of Books 2019: Books of Pulp, Fantasy, and Sci-Fi
I read some older books. Now, I don’t think I read anything particularly ancient this year – nothing from the 1800’s or before – but I didn’t just read newer releases. I read some pulp! I also read some good ol’ fantasy and science fiction. Some of it was great! …some of it, less so…Continue reading “Year of Books 2019: Books of Pulp, Fantasy, and Sci-Fi”
A Year of Books 2019 — The Best of the Year
The time has come. Every year about this time, my Bride and I assess.. the BOOKSHELF OF DOOM! Actually, it’s not very doom-y. It’s this bookshelf that sits next to our bed. The goal every year is to fill it with what we read. Finish a book? It goes on the shelf! (Other than myContinue reading “A Year of Books 2019 — The Best of the Year”