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Back to the Future Part III finds its heart in the Old West
This is the most exciting time in the Back to the Future trilogy! More disturbing than Marty McFly discovering his father’s grave; more disorienting than Lorraine […]
Love, Death, and Transformation: The Deep Magic of Diane Duane
The romance of shapeshifters and their urban fantasy cousins could easily focus on land animals (as well as birds and mythical creatures of similar […]
The Miracle of Wolfe’s Character Arc
Welcome to read carefully! In this series, Leah Schnellbach and her guests delve into the tiny, weird moments in pop culture — from books […]
The Weird Comedy of Transformers: Leah Silver’s Mate with a Mongoose
I wrote this novella back and forth. It’s short, not a full-fledged novel, and has few details. Many plots have been skipped, […]
Have you ever stopped to think about a paragraph?
The first sentence of Angélica Gorodischer’s The Heist of the Empire is more than 200 words long – two hundred and seventeen, […]
Goodness, rewind: Horror tapes from ‘Eternal Enemy’ and ‘Silent Witness’
I miss the video store. The excitement of receiving a long-awaited new movie, the suspense of wondering if all the copies of […]
Cozy Shapeshifters: Alisa Day’s Tiger’s Eye Mystery
The Shapeshifter Myth is a versatile trope that can be incorporated into various genres, including urban fantasy, science fiction, and even cozy mystery. […]
Horror Vignettes and Thirteen: 13 Scary Stories from 13 Horror Masters
’90s teen horror featured well-known authors like Christopher Pike and R.L. Stine, as well as popular series such as Stine’s “Streets of […]
Build our personal library and the books we leave behind
The book I’ve owned the longest has zero prestige, zero coolness, zero popularity. It’s not an old version of my beloved “Castle […]
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