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Magpie Monday

Posted on 12 August 2013 by Robert

Welcome to the week, people! Here are the shiny bits that caught my eye last week—please to enjoy! ♦ THE NINTH ART. Super Team Family‘s mash-up of the Vixen and Black Panther last week was great to see. I have … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged Amber Tamblyn, Apex Magazine, Ask Baba Yaga, Batgirl, Batman, Battling Boy, Black Panther, book art, book vending machines, Brianne Drouhard, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Chad R. Allen, Christopher Barzak, Chuck Wendig, Cliff Chiang, Collective Perception Photography, Colleen Doran, Daily Science Fiction, Dame Judi Dench, David Cross, Demeter's Spicebox, Dennis Danvers, Devil's Lake, Disclosure, e.h., Eliza Dolittle, Emma Osborne, Emma Taylor, empty modifiers, Enchanted Conversation, Eric Himan, Erica L. Satifka, Erin Morgenstern, film trailers, flax-golden tales, Gail Carriger, Gail Simone, Guillermo del Toro, Gynotician, Harry Potter, How I Live Now, Jane Espenson, Jeff Lemire, Justice League, Kathryn Felice Board, Kazu Kibuishi, Kendare Blake, Kevin Pickett, literary fiction, Loni Klara, Maria Hummer, Marnie Bullock Dresser, Michelle M. Denham, Molly Brooks, Mr. Freeze, Mythic Delirium, narrative expectation, National Book Lover's Day, Offbeat Bride, Paul Pope, Philomena, Pochiko Ho, publishing, Rachael Acks, rattenkönig (or rat kings), Robyn, Ron Perlman, Ryan Gosling, Saorise Ronan, Sara Bareilles, Sharon Needles, Sherlock, Snoop Dogg, Taisia Kitaiskaia, Tampa, The Crane Wife, The Doctor Puppet, The Drowning Girl: A Memoir, The Piano, The Super Team Family Blog, The Vixen, The Wasp, Tina Connolly, Toby Barlow, Tor.com, Trillium, Warren Ellis, weddings, Wonder Woman | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 8 July 2013 by Robert

Monday morning has broken, like the first morning Magpie has spoken, like the first bird* Welcome to another week-long Magpie Monday fest (well, Friday is only Video Friday, but a week full of posts!). Please to enjoy these dainty dishes … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged A Series of Unfortunate Events, Alice Munro, Ampisound, Amy Winfrey, Andi Smith, Apex Magazine, armor, Benjamin Roy Lambert, bonsai trees, book shelves, bookcases, Brit Mandelo, Cat Stevens, Catherynne M. Valente, Cathy Day, Christopher Barzak, Colin Heck, Convos with My 2-Year Old, Daily Science Fiction, Dale Irby, Damien Walters Grintalis, Das ist mir Wurst (This is sausage to me), Dave Waite, Derrick Brown, Dominique Whitten, Edward & Amelia vs The Vampire King, Erin Morgenstern, female power, first-draft maps, flax-golden tales, Georgina Bruce, Gloria Bigelow, Grant Lyon, Grant Snider, Haikus of Regret, Henrietta Bean, io9, It Gets Better, It Gets Worse, J.D. Hancock, J.T. Howard, James Kingston, Jane Yolen, Jaym Gates, Kate Lebo, Ken To, Lady Snowblood, Lee Hallison, Letters of Note, Lightspeed, Liz Belsky, Louise Richardson, Marly Youmans, Marnie Bullock Dresser, Maureen McGovern, Nathan Ballingrud, Neil Gaiman, neo-noir fiction, Nightmare Magazine, ninjas, parkour, PetaPixel, Poets & Writers, readings, Richard Burton, Rusell Hinson, Samuel Bean, samurai, Sarah Monette, social media, Stephen P. Kiernan, Steve Grand, Susanna Bean, Sydney Smith, Terri Windling-Gayton, The Goblin Market, The Lord of the Rings Online, The Mary Sue, The Nymphs, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The Puzzle Tombstone, Tina Fey, Tom Gauld, Tommy James & The Shondells, Tor.com, Usman T. Malik, vercingertorix09, Violet Baudelaire, Wanda Sykes, Weird Fiction Review, Wesley Burt, Will Ludwigsen, William Shakespeare | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 10 June 2013 by Robert

Check out this lovely magpie painting by Frank Gonzales! I’ll have another Magpie Monday on Wednesday post this week, so do stop back by to have a look! ♦ VIEWERS’ PARADISE. People, I am really excited that the third series … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged 2013 Annual Underwater Photography Contest, A Softer World, A Window or a Small Box by Jedediah Berry, Adventure Time, Alien (film), Aliette de Bodard, all the houses on sesame street are haunted houses by Paul Jessup, Allen Butt, AmazonFresh, Andre Norton, Apex Magazine, Arthur C. Clarke, Associated Press Stylebook, Audrey Hepburn, Band Riders, Batman, Billy Idol, Bite Club, BMO, Bone Shadows by Rose Lemberg, book cover art, book domino chain world record, Booklife, Buzz Aldrin, C.J. Cherryh, C.S. Lewis, Caitlin Levin, Cao Hui, Charted Cheese Wheel, Christopher Nolan, Chuck Wendig, Cirque du Soleil, Cory Doctorow, Creative Action Network, Cuban tree frog, cupcakes, Daily Science Fiction, DailyLit, David (Michelangelo), DC Comics, Django Wexler, Doctor Who, Doritos, Douglas Adams, dreams, Elizabeth Hand, Elizabeth Knox, Emily Horne, Emily Wenstrom, film trailers, flax-golden tales, Frank Gonzales, Frankenstein, Game of Thrones, Gavin Aung Than, Ghosts in the Walls by Shannon Peavey, grammar, Green Lantern, H.G. Wells, harbor seals, Harrison Ford, Haruki Murakami, Henry Hargreaves, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Interfictions Online, Isaac Asimov, Jack Howard, Jennifer M. Brissett, Joey Comeau, John H. Stevens, John Rhys-Davies, Jon Cain, Jonathan Wolstenholme, Joss Whedon, Jumbo Gumdrop Serenade by E. Catherine Tobler, Justice League, Kameron Hurley, Karen Inglis, Karina Who Kissed Spacetime by Indrapramit Das, Kyle McBurnie, Laura Jackson, left-pawed dogs, Lightspeed, Love in the Time of Global Warming by Francesca Lia Block, Luis Pardo, Luther, Lydia Davis, Man Booker Prize, Man of Steel, Marvel Comics, Mary Shelley, movie posters, Much Ado About Nothing, Neil Gaiman, Penguin Investigative Services by Erin Morgenstern, Pepperidge Farms Nantucket, Pleated-Jesus, Pop Chart Labs, Princess Lucinda and the Hound of the Moon by Theodora Goss, quiche, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Rapunzel Syndrome, Ray Bradbury, recipes, Recovering The Classics, Roger Ebert, s'mores, Seattle Public Library, She Blinded Me with Science (song), Solid Potato Salad (song), space photography, Stanislaw Lem, sugar skulls, tacos, teapots, Terry Pratchett, The Andrews Sisters, The Arrivals by Melissa Marr, The Avengers, The Bargain by Henry Szabranski, The Fury by Alexander Gordon Smith, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Mary Sue, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The Returned by Jason Mott, The Ross Sisters, The Suit by Robert Reed, The Taming by Kiini Ibura Salaam, The Thing Under the Drawing Room by Jedediah Berry, The Time Machine, The Too-Clever Fox by Leigh Bardugo, The Wheel of Fortune by Alexander Lumans, Thomas Dolby, Tom Gauld, Tom Hawking, Tor.com, Ursula K. Le Guin, William Shakespeare, wolves, Wonder Woman, xkcd, Zen Pencils | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 8 October 2012 by Robert

“All things on earth point home in old October; sailers to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long voice of hounds, the lover to the love he has forsaken.” ~Thomas Wolfe Here are … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, A Season in Hell by Arthur Rimbaud, Alabaster, All Hallow's Read, allergies, AlphaBooks, and A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, animation, Apex Magazine, Banned Books Week, bees, Ben Towle, Blitzen Trapper, Blood Oranges by K.C. Shaw, Bookshelf Porn, Bruce Boxleitner, Cabin in the Woods, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Cameron Cook, Cape Breton, Catherynne M. Valente, chapters in novels (writing), Chet Phillips, Christopher Blake, Clarkesworlde Magazine, Conjunctions by Neil Gaiman, Crimson Fox, Daily Science Fiction, Dancy Flammarion, Daniel Radcliffe, Darkness by Lord Byron, Darwyn Cooke, David Malki!, DC Women Kicking Ass, Dexter (cupcakes), Documentation Centre at the Library and Archives of the National Museum Reina Sofia Art Centren in Madrid, Dodger (excerpt) by Terry Pratchett, Enchanted Conversation, England under the White Witch by Theodora Goss, Fall of the House of Usher, film trailers, Finland, flax-golden tales, flip food in a pan like a chef, forensics, gender identity, Gerri Ryan, Grant Snider, Gregory L. Ulmer, Hades' Pitch by Rita Dove, Hans Christian Andersen, Harper and the Flood and the Ghost by Michael Ramstead, historical fiction, HIV, honey, Horns, horror films, Introverts, io9, Jason Statham, Jeremy Messersmith, Joe Hill, Kate Beaton, Kenneth Grahame, Kill Kat 1 by Andrew Bell, King of Marbury by Andrew Smith, Kitty Pryde, Krissy Brady, Lantern City, Last by Rich Larson, Laura Marling, Laura Veirs, Leah Palmer Preiss, Little Star (excerpt) by John Ajvide Lindqvist, Lois Lane, Lyria by Miah Sonnel, Manhattan (neighborhoods), Mark Lanegan, Mary Robinette Kowal, Medusa by Patricia Smith, Michael Ramstead, monsters (European), monsters (South American), monsters (Victorian), Mr. Toad, My Mask Humanity by D. Thomas Minton, My Morning Jacket, Mystek, Nina Paley, No Harm in Tears by Lissa Sloan, NYU Press (library), Oldboy, Park Chan-wook, Parker series, pommedauphine, Promethea, psychopaths, punctuation marks (little-known), Radio Free Other, Raylene Rankin, Rebekka Karijord, Richard Stark (aka Donald Westlake), sentence length, Sita Sings the Blues, steampunk (definitions of), Steampunk Week 2012, Stoker, Straitened Circumstances, Superman, Sutured Infection, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Teaching in the Margins, Terri Windling-Gayton, The Commonplace Book by Jacob Clifton, The Dead by Mina Loy, The Descent, The Drowning Girl: A Memoir, The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There (excerpt) by Catherynne M. Valente, The Great Alan Moore Reread, The Kalevala, The Talking Fountain by Diana Părpăriţă, The Thing, The Wind in the Willows, This Land Is Mine by Nina Paley, Thomas Wolfe, Threshold by Caitlín R. Kiernan, Thumbelina, Tim Callahan, Tim Hanley, TJ Dempsey, Tor.com, Watchdragon by Erin Morgenstern, Weaving Dreams by Mary Robinette Kowal, Where the Wonder Women Are, Winnie-the-Pooh, Wondermark | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 11 June 2012 by Robert

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ More sad news last week: iconic author Ray Bradbury died June 5th at the age of 91. The interwebs were ablaze with appreciations, essays, obituaries, reflections and tributes, the … Continue reading →

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