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Sunday, September 23, 2007

Review: Heart of Gold

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This review has been sent to January Magazine and will probably be published there sooner or later, but probably later, as there are a numbe...
Saturday, September 08, 2007

Vale Centero!

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Centero is no more, alas! I remember getting my first copy of what was then a print newsletter centred around Blake’s Seven, which was the r...
Friday, July 20, 2007

Me 'N Harry

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In a few hours, I will be going to the offices of Allen and Unwin in East Melbourne to collect my reviewer's copy of the very last Harry...
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Friday, June 29, 2007

Further musings on the slushpile and rejections

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I'm one who has seen the slushpile from both sides - I have made a number of sales, books, short stories, articles, though I have receiv...
Friday, May 18, 2007

Collected Works Bookshop - 84 Charing Cross Rd in Melbourne

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I have just added a link to the new web site/blog of the Collected Works Poetry and Ideas Bookshop. It's located in Melbourne in the Nic...
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Tuesday, May 08, 2007

Nullus Anxietas - Australia's first Discworld Con

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This is my report of a con held at the Carlton Crest Hotel, Melbourne, February 2007. I hadn't planned to go. It was almost the last min...
Saturday, April 28, 2007

The Last Days - review

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Although this book is new in Australia, where the author spends part of every year, it has appeared in the US already, in 2006. I thought it...
Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Latest reviews - Anna Ciddor, Simon Haynes

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This review was written before Livre Hachette closed down the Quentaris series. I thought I’d sent it to January Magazine, but as it has nev...
Friday, March 23, 2007

Harmony Day at Sunshine College

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I usually keep my more general posts for my other blog, but since folk seem to have been finding their way to this one rather than the other...
Saturday, February 17, 2007

New Kate Constable and Catherine Jinks books - rejoice!

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As it will be a while before these appear on January Magazine, I am going to park them here for the time being. Kate Constable and Catherine...
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New Kate Constable and Catherine Jinks books - rejoice!

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As it will be a while before these appear on January Magazine, I am going to park them here for the time being. Kate Constable and Catherine...

New Kate Constable and Catherine Jinks books - rejoice!

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As it will be a while before these appear on January Magazine, I am going to park them here for the time being. Kate Constable and Catherine...
Sunday, January 14, 2007

It's all Tolkien's fault!

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Many years ago, J.R.R. Tolkien submitted his much-re-written manuscript of Lord of the Rings. He described it as having been written in his ...
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Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Some more book reviews!

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Allen and Unwin has been sending me so much stuff lately that there is a backlog at January Magazine, waiting to be published, so for the ti...
Friday, September 01, 2006

Aussie fandom and filking

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We're not a large fandom. There are only 20,000,000 people in the whole country, let alone fans! The average con is about 150 people - a...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Filk song comments - thanks!

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Thanks to all those who commented on my filk post! Nice to know this blog is being read, and please do come back. I am a general SF/F fan, b...
Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Review of White Tiger

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I wrote this review for January Magazine, which hasn't published it at this stage. If it turns up in January Magazine, fine. Meanwhile, ...
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Wednesday, August 02, 2006

This Ongoing War

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I have added a link to the blog of Arnold Roth, an old schoolmate, whose daughter Malki was killed in the bombing of a pizzeria in Jerusalem...
Friday, July 28, 2006

Andromeda Spaceways Blog: First Post

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Andromeda Spaceways Blog: First Post
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Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Quentaris is no more!

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It was a wonderful series and we were confident it was going to go on for quite a while. Children were discovering the wonderful world of he...