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Magpie Monday
Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ You know how much I love the miniature, and German artist Frank Kunert’s miniature art makes me think twice about what I’m seeing (they’re also really funny, as the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Bookfession, Cameron Cook, Chuck Wendig, David Lynch, Drive, Edward Gorey, Emil Johansson, exit deer, family trees, Frank Kunert, genealogy, gossip, horror films, James White, Jeff VanderMeer, Keanu Reeves, miniatures, movie posters, Nick Mamatas, severed heads, Shortlist Magazine, Side By Side, Starve Better, Super Punch, The Lord of the Rings, writing
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Magpie Monday
Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ My friend Eljay Daly sent me the link to this article on Wim Botha’s Beautifully Grotesque Book Masterpieces—and they are! ♦ A new blog about “fairy tale, mythic, and … Continue reading
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Tagged abandoned doll factories, Alex Wong, Cameron Cook, Catty-Corner Cottage, Chuck Wendig, Dancers Among Us, Danger Mouse, Daniele Luppi, Domythic Bliss, Elizabeth Hand, Eljay Daly, Environmental Graffiti, fairy tales, figment, Jack White, Jordan Matter, Katherine Langrish, Kunstkammer (Cabinet of Curiosity), literary salons, Norah Jones, Norwegian horror, Pico Iyer, Scandinavian folklore, Susan Price, Thale, The Beautiful Necessity, the huldra, The Joy of Books, Theodora Goss, Troll-Hunter, Twitter, voice, Will Ludwigsen, Wim Botha, writing workshops
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Magpie Monday
Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ At left is my favorite book cover of the week for What It Means to Be Human: Historical Reflections from 1791 to the Present by Joanna Bourke (click to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alison Richards, Cameron Cook, Ellen Kushner, Geoff Ryman, Grimm Brothers Brewhouse, Jo Walton, Joanna Bourke, Little Red Cap, Madolyn, magpie, Neil Gaiman, pie, Pop Art, POV, Roy Lichtenstein, style, The Simpsons, The Warrior Who Carried Life, The Witches of Lublin, Theodora Goss, What It Means to Be Human
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Magpie Monday
Happy Hallowe’en! Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ Why not celebrate Hallowe’en with some old-fashioned horror-film viewing? If you need suggestions, my friend Andy sent me a link to Slant Magazine‘s list of The 25 … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Bell, Cameron Cook, costumes, Earthsea, Elizabeth Hand, Eustace Tilley, Hallowe'en poetry, Hellboy, horror films, J*RYU, Jo Walton, Kate Bernheimer, Magritte, Michael Jackson, Podcastle, poetry, Science Fiction Poetry Association, SFPA, Son of Man, Steven Price, Stranger Factory, Tehanu, Tenar, The New Yorker, Thriller, Ursula K. Le Guin, Will Ludwigsen, World Fantasy Awards
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