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Archive for January, 2013
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Meet Miriam Forster, author of City of a Thousand Dolls
Posted on January 31, 2013 | No CommentsWelcome to The Debuts, a series of posts introducing you to brand, spanking new authors you really should get to know. Meet Miriam Forster! Byrt: If one of the top […] -
A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan – Advance Review
Posted on January 31, 2013 | No CommentsBook Jacket: You, dear reader, continue at your own risk. It is not for the faint of heart – no more so than the study of dragons itself. But such […] -
Warm Bodes – review
Posted on January 30, 2013 | No CommentsThis movie is the kind of movie you can’t help but leave with a slightly silly grin on your face. Now it might not be as quirky as you might […] -
Yurtscope: ALA midwinter 2013 discoveries
Posted on January 29, 2013 | 2 CommentsWhat I love more than anything else is discovering new books, especially when they come completely out of the blue – and there is no place quite like ALA for […] -
Marissa Meyer on Scarlet, anime, and more
Posted on January 25, 2013 | 2 CommentsByrt: Marissa, what came first, the cyborg, or the Cinderella? Marissa Meyer: The Cinderella came first. I had the idea in my head that I wanted to write a series […] -
The Silvered by Tanya Huff – Review
Posted on January 22, 2013 | No CommentsBook Jacket: From the author of the bestselling Blood books, a brilliant new tale of shape-changers, mages, soothsayers, and a power-mad emperor. The Empire has declared war on the small, […] -
The weekly web ramble (1/18)
Posted on January 18, 2013 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – The 2013 Edgar Award Nominees! – Game of Thrones: molding the book into a series <– AUTHOR TALK – Kathryn […] -
Ripper Street (pilot) – review
Posted on January 18, 2013 | No CommentsNow this, this is my kind of show. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: when it comes to period pieces and murder mysteries, the Brits do it […] -
Red 2 – trailer
Posted on January 17, 2013 | 1 CommentThe first movie was such ridiculous fun, how could they not make another? Plus it seems Catherine Zeta Jones has become the Queen of Sequels: Oceans 12, Red 2… Red […]