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    Summer Reading: The Man in the High Castle

    Posted on June 10, 2010 | No Comments
    'The Man in the High Castle' describes an alternate reality where Germany and Japan won World War II.

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    Storytelling Revived: Ender’s Game

    Posted on March 15, 2010 | No Comments
    Orson Scott Card's Nebula-award and Hugo-award winning 1985 science fiction novel about a boy conqueror developing his strategic skills in an orbital "Battle School" remains relevant thanks to the spread of the Internet and technological advancements in video games.

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  • Philip K. Dick

    Storytelling Revived: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

    Posted on March 9, 2010 | 1 Comment
    'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?' remains one of my favorite novels to this date... probably because I have yet to truly discern the full meaning of Philip K. Dick's most famous work.

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  • It’s the End of the World…Again

    It’s the End of the World…Again

    Posted on April 28, 2009 | 4 Comments
    If the world really does end because of some epidemic, people won’t say that the Bible or the Mayans predicted it, they’ll be pointing at Stephen King.

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  • Top Editor Reveals Slush Pile Traps in Writing

    Top Editor Reveals Slush Pile Traps in Writing

    Posted on July 14, 2008 | No Comments
    Don’t Murder Your Mystery is slanted toward helping mystery writers avoid winding up in the slush pile. But I would argue that any writer from any genre could benefit from the advice contained in this book.

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