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about the blog

I is playing wit mai toyz

I added a new little feature to the blog here. In the lower right there’s now a widget that’s keeping track of writing posts I flag on RSS feeds I’m subscribing to with Google Reader. Google Reader not only lets Read more…

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
rants

Singularity Happens

L. E. Modesitt, Jr. wrote a long post on his blog on why he believes the singularity won’t happen. [via SF Signal] According to Modesitt, it won’t happen because such visions are based on technology, not on humanity and they’re Read more…

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
Apotheosis Trilogy

When book covers do it right

Working on Apotheosis (going well, thank you for asking) I’ve found myself digging in my old notes for Hostile Takeover. And I found a little sketch I made of the character Flower, when I was figuring out what the Volerans Read more…

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
lol

Picture of the Alpha Dog

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
Apotheosis Trilogy

New Space Opera

There seems to be two main “movements” in science fiction (and I’m talking about science fiction, not the broader speculative fiction/fantasy etc.) at this point in time. Both were mentioned in the editorial in the October ’07 issue of Asimov’s. Read more…

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
internet

I had to do it….

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
science fiction

The End of Magazines. . .

Following upon my post about the oft-predicted demise of the printed book, and my opinion that it ain’t going to happen any time soon, I come across a blog post by Warren Ellis (via SF Signal) about the tumbling circulation Read more…

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
fantasy

Ok, I Think Everyone Needs to Get a Grip

What the hell is going on here? J. K. Rowling makes an aside about the backstory of one of her characters– something that’s not mentioned, or even evident in the text of the book– and people start freaking out. Right Read more…

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
fantasy

J. K. Rowling Throws the Slashfic Writers a Bone

Well J. K. Rowling has confirmed that Dumbledore was gay, and you know something is very strange when the sexual preference of a fictional character is a major story on CNN. I’m just saying. . . I just hope things Read more…

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago
intellectual property

The Great Internet Echo Chamber

Well, predictably, there’s a thread on Whateveresque (not to be confused with Whatever) that delves into the Doctrow/Le Guin mess in all its retarded glory, and does so in flametastic eloquence I couldn’t even begin to match. . .

By S Andrew Swann, 19 years ago

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