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by Marthe Bijman October 11, 2018

Want some Whuffie for that? Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom – The reprint edition

Cory Doctorow writes about the future as if it were today, as if it were about him and his buddies,Continue Reading

by Marthe Bijman December 13, 2017

Backstories Current events Discussion of current events Discussion of writing style Review of new book Reviews of short stories Trending

Debut fiction from Tom Hanks – “Uncommon Type” – is a labour of love

Tom Hanks’s debut work of fiction, a collection of short stories, came out on October 17, 2017. It has beenContinue Reading

by Marthe Bijman March 1, 2014

Discussion of genre Review of classical novel Review of new book

There’s another “Dear Life” out there – Comparing H.E. Bates and Alice Munro

TWO “DEAR LIFE” TITLES The other day, I was rereading one of my favourite short story compilations, My Uncle Silas,Continue Reading

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