Bookfessional: When to Quit If you read speculative fiction, then you read at least one long-running series. You have too. It’s inevitable. In my case, lover of urban fantasy that I am, that’s primarily what I read. Most of my favorite series have (or are on their way to having) 10+ books, with various additional […]
Bookfessional: ARCs . . . You might call me one-click happy . . . I’ve done it again . . . I’ve been seduced by all the pretties and shinies that appear on NetGalley without ceasing. Now I’m staring at an overwhelming number of books to read in a limited period of time, some of […]
Bookfessional: On Artificial Intelligence in Science Fiction One of my sisters and I have a standing phone date Monday – Thursday mornings at 7:00(ish) am. “WHY?” you ask. B/c otherwise we’d never get to talk to each other. #adultingsucks Also that heady combination of lack of sleep and caffeine consumption leads to hilarity on a […]
Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, I read the books I read because: hype / cover whore / highly recommended by someone trustworthy / auto-buy author, etc. BUT. On rare occasions, an author comes to my attention, not b/c of their work, but b/c of themselves as humans. They did or said some very cool […]