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The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
Published: 13/10/2019In Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey, the heroine is mesmerized by the scandalous gothic novel, The Mysteries of Udolpho. Readers, I read that novel. My paperback Oxford World’s Classics edition (1998) o ... Read moreSource: smartbitchestrashybooks.com -
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Kickass Women in History: Fannie Sellins
Published: 12/10/2019Thanks to a recommendation from Dennis, we have Fannie Sellins as this month’s Kickass Woman in History. Sellins was a labor rights activist who lived from 1872 to 1919. She was murdered while fightin ... Read moreSource: smartbitchestrashybooks.com -
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Pixel Scroll 10/11/19 Keep Them Pixels Scrollin’, Though The Files Are Swollen, Five-Hide!
Published: 12/10/2019(1) WHAT YOUNG PEOPLE THINK OF MACLEAN. James Davis Nicoll’s Young People Read Old SFF returns with the panel’s responses to “Unhuman Sacrifice” by Katherine MacLean. Mikayla and the other young hands ... Read moreSource: file770.com
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372. Hanging Out in the Ws with Sarah and JN Welsh
Published: 11/10/2019I have sat next to author JN Welsh at book signings – Ws! It’s where the A/C is! – and we’ve had the best conversations. I thought you might like to listen in! What do we talk about in thi ... Read moreSource: smartbitchestrashybooks.com -
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Pixel Scroll 10/10/19 We’ve Secretly Replaced The Pixels In Mike’s Scroll With (Qvqa’g Jr Whfg Gryy Lbh, Vg’f N *FRPERG*?)
Published: 11/10/2019(1) THE GAME OF THE NAME. John D. Berry renders his verdict about their usefulness and design in “A tale of three nametags”. In the course of less than a month this summer, I attended three major even ... Read moreSource: file770.com -
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the ask @AAR: What’s your favorite trope?
Published: 11/10/2019Secret baby, friends to lovers, amnesia, arranged marriage, opposite attract, road trip romances… there are many tried and true tropes found again and again in romance. Which ones do you love an ... Read moreSource: allaboutromance.com
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How Can We Discover Our Vision and Goals?
Published: 10/10/2019Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Having goals helps us determine the right path, but we might not know what our goals are. How can we learn what matters to us, our vision and goal ... Read moreSource: jamigold.com -
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Pixel Scroll 10/9/19 Pixel, Pixel, Scroll Me Your Answer, Do
Published: 10/10/2019(1) WAPO’S NEW SFF COLUMN. Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Lavie Tidhar have launched a new column on SFF in the Washington Post: “The weird, the wacky, the underappreciated: A new look at science fict ... Read moreSource: file770.com -
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AAR Loves… Romances featuring Marriages in Trouble
Published: 9/10/2019Most romance novels are about characters falling in love with each other for the first time. In a troubled marriage or troubled relationship story, these characters were in love at some point in the p ... Read moreSource: allaboutromance.com
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Pixel Scroll 10/8/19 Clop, Clop, Clop Went The Pixel. Zing, Zing, Zing Went The Scroll
Published: 9/10/2019(1) ROBOTECH. Titan Comics launches its new Robotech comics on October 16. A new Robotech saga starts now with Robotech: Remix, a gripping series that will take beloved characters and iconic mecha to ... Read moreSource: file770.com -
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HaBO: Jeweler Identifies Origin of a Pin
Published: 8/10/2019This HaBO request is from Bonessasan, who wants to find this historical romance: I actually remember a lot about this book, just no names (author, character, or places). It’s a historical romanc ... Read moreSource: smartbitchestrashybooks.com -
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See the complete lineup of fall #IntergalacticDatingAgency alien romances!
Published: 8/10/2019The Intergalactic Dating Agency is a multi-author series of science fiction romance novellas in which aliens come to Earth to find mates. Each participating author writes her own series under the IDA ... Read moreSource: carabristol.com
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How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse by K. Eason
Published: 8/10/2019I adored this book, but the title is misleading. As far as I can tell, “multiverse” is an exaggeration. This book is really about how Rory destroys galactic peace. Not even in the whole universe. Just ... Read moreSource: smartbitchestrashybooks.com -
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Pixel Scroll 10/7/19 Yet There’s Much More To Be Said
Published: 8/10/2019(1) FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION. Here is the cover of the Nov/Dec 2019 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. The cover art is by Bob Eggleton. (2) FIYAH SURVEY. FIYAH Literar ... Read moreSource: file770.com -
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Pixel Scroll 10/6/19 Ground Control To Major Scroll, Take Your Pixel Pills And Put Your Helmet On
Published: 7/10/2019(1) SPACEWALKING, STEP-BY-STEP. Mary Robinette Kowal livetweets a spacewalk. Thread starts here. (2) TICKET TO RIDE. In the Washington Post, Christian Davenport looks at the people who have been waiti ... Read moreSource: file770.com
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2019 World Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees
Published: 6/10/2019Four games were added to The Strong’s World Video Game Hall of Fame in 2019: Colossal Cave Adventure, Microsoft Windows Solitaire, Mortal Kombat, and Super Mario Kart. Announced May 2, they emerged fr ... Read moreSource: file770.com -
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Hand-held voice recorder is this author’s best friend for capturing ideas-on-the-run #writertoolbox #amwriting #amplotting
Published: 6/10/2019I do a lot of “writing” when I’m out walking. Ideas come to me, characters start talking, I get a lot of plotting done in 10,000 steps–and then have to remember it all. When I ... Read moreSource: carabristol.com -
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Pixel Scroll 10/5/19 I Don’t Want A Pixel, I Just Wanna File On My Scrollercixel
Published: 6/10/2019(1) THE EXPANSE. The Season 4 trailer debuted today at New York Comic Con. The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds. Behold what awaits the pioneers of Ilus. Full Season ... Read moreSource: file770.com
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Discovery, Picard Teaser Trailers Shown at NYCC
Published: 5/10/2019Two Star Trek teaser trailers debuted at New York Comic Con during the “Star Trek: Universe” panel. Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 This season, coming soon exclusively to CBS All Access, the crew finds ... Read moreSource: file770.com