Monthly Archives: February 2012

Magpie Monday

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ On Facebook this week, Theodora Goss shared this photo by Tatyana Veduta (click to see larger): Wouldn’t that be a charming weekend-getaway cottage? Imagine all the art you could … Continue reading

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Video Friday

For your viewing pleasure: Spoken-word poet Mark Grist tells us why he likes “Girls Who Read.” (I found this video via my Google Reader feed from Terri Windling‘s blog, but the page doesn’t actually exist—weird!) I love this cover of “Mad … Continue reading

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Magpie Monday

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ If you’re looking for some science fiction poetry, check out Rebecca Ariel Porte’s list at io9 of the best books of poetry for every kind of science fiction fan. … Continue reading

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Video Friday

Over at my work blog, I used to have a Video Friday feature, which fell into disrepair recently. So I decided I’d resurrect it here to share videos that catch my fancy. I’ll probably keep clips and trailers on Mondays … Continue reading

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Magpie Monday

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ The new issue of Goblin Fruit is live. Have a look at some fantastic fantastical poetry. ♦ A truly fascinating article by Pamela Druckerman on why French parents are … Continue reading

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