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Magpie Monday on Tuesday: Domestic Bliss

Posted on 28 May 2013 by Robert

I’d been hoarding links for some focused posts, and I thought it would be good to get them on the table before they get even colder than they already are. I hope everything still tastes fresh. Today’s focus is Domestic … Continue reading →

Posted in Magpie Monday | Tagged Alcazar Castle in Segovia Spain, Andrew McConnell, Art of Manliness, Blaine Fontana, Domestic Hunger, Domythic Bliss, Dornob, Elizabeth Hand, Forms of Nature (light sculpture), gallery walls, Hilden & Diaz, hospital corners, Javier Javisego, Kidrobot Black, L'Institut océanographique, making a bed, micro-apartments, Myra (Turkey), necropolis, secret compartments, secret doors, staircases (spiral), tiny houses, Two Delighted, unheimlich | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 5 November 2012 by Robert

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ A couple weeks ago, I ran across a re-posted link on mental floss about Graun, Italy’s most famous drowned town, and I was struck both by the story itself … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged A Handful of Glass a Sky without Stars by Damien Walters Grintalis, Air New Zealand, Alexander Korzer-Robinson, AlphaBooks, American Libraries, Bag End (miniature), Beautiful Stills from Beautiful Films, beautiful words, Ben Towle, Birds and Birthdays, blood pressure tests, book art, bookshe, bookshelves, Brian K. Vaughan, Calvin & Hobbes, Cameron Cook, Christopher Barzak, Chuck Wendig, collage, Daily Science Fiction, Dance in the Graveyard by Delta Rae, Daredevil, David Malki!, Death Proof, Delta Rae, DJ Faroff, Don't Look Down by Anatoly Belilovsky, Douglas Adams, Dragon Baby, Dreadknight, drowned cities, Edward & Amelia vs The Vampire King, Elizabeth Hand, Everything About Secret Bookcase Doors, Ex Machina, flax-golden tales, Gabe Ostley, Grant Snider, Graun, Hand Fixing Hand by Shane Willis, heavy rain (international idioms), IMDB Top 250 in 2 1/2 Minutes by Jonathan Keogh, Iron Baby, Isaac Asimov, Jabberwocky, James Joyce, Joyce Carol Oates, Leah Palmer Preiss, Legends of the Joystick by Gene Luen Yang and Thien Pham, libraries (amazing), Mary Robinette Kowal, Nils Cordes, No Country for Old Men, OMNI magazine, Open Road Media, Over There by Dany G. Zuwen, Patrick Boivin, Philip Pullman, robotics (three laws), Russell Hinson, secret doors, secret-passage bookshelves, Shame, short films, So Long and Thanks for All the Fish, StashVault, Susumu Must Fold by Tony Pi, The Amber Spyglass, The Dead, The Hobbit (film), The Man Who Wasn't There, The Number Two Rule by Lesley L. Smith, The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe REDUXE Edition, The Super Team Family Blog, The Thin Red Line, Theodora Goss, Thom Dunn, Tom Gauld, Twitter, Unexpected Aftermath of a School Bus Accident by Erin Morgenstern, Warren Ellis, Weird Fiction Review, Wondermark, writing "rules", writing (novellas), Xaphania, Xaxisian Giant Robot, Ys | Comments Off

Magpie Monday

Posted on 27 February 2012 by Robert

Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ On Facebook this week, Theodora Goss shared this photo by Tatyana Veduta (click to see larger): Wouldn’t that be a charming weekend-getaway cottage? Imagine all the art you could … Continue reading →

Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday | Tagged American Psycho, Awesome People Reading, Battle Royale, Beefactory, book carving, book shelves, Brian Dettmer, Brothers Grimm, Catherynne M. Valente, Charles Stross, Charlie Jane Anders, Chuck Wendig, Coraline, Dezeen Magazine, Domythic Bliss, E.B. White, Eljay Daly, Felicia Day, Harry Potter, Harry Turtledove, Jack Woolley, Jeff VanderMeer, Jeffrey Vanhoutte, Jennifer Griffith, Josh Ritter, Lauren Davis, Mary Harron, Mary Robinette Kowal, Meredith Woermer, Nachu Bhatnagar, Neil Gaiman, Radio Free Other, secret doors, SF Signal, Stephen Elliott, Stephen King, Survival books for the apocalypse, Tatyana Veduta, Terri Windling-Gayton, The Hunger Games, The Juniper Tree, The Month of Letters Challenge, The Moth Diaries, The Rumpus, Theodora Goss, typewriters, Weird Tales, Wonder Woman | Comments Off

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