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YouTube’s Picture-in-Picture

A question came up in an art group of how do you deal with watching a YouTube…

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Fifteen books in fifteen minutes

This is currently a Facebook meme, but I felt like doing it here instead. Because I can….

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Fahim Farook inspired by Douglas Adams

Or <a href=”http://mrsgiggles.com/pod/index.html” target=”_blank”>so the review goes</a>… Disclaimer: <a href=”http://farook.org” target=”_blank”>Fahim Farook</a> is my husband and I…

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Two Useful Writing Ebooks – Free to Download!

Donald Maass’s The Career Novelist: A Literary Agent Offers Strategies for Success is available for free download…

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Top 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels

This list I got from Fantasy Book Review. Since lists are not copyrightable, I’m duplicating it here….

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Top 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels

Edited to add: I saw an addendum to Rosemerry’s post over on her blog and learned that…

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Bulwer-Lytton 2007 winners are in!

For the uninitiated, the Bulwer-Lytton contest is named after Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, author of that infamous novel:…

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Harry Potter’s Books

If you’re a huge Harry Potter geek, you might be interested in this. It’s a list of…

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Twilight by Stephenie Meyers

So. I whined about how I figured I’d never be able to read Twilight by Stephenie Meyers…

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Twilight by Stephanie Meyers

Last August, some internet friends sent me a package of books. Among those books was one by…

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On books in Sri Lanka

We can get books by Orson Scott Card, Terry Pratchett, Anne Perry, Robert Ludlum… Western authors who…

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Hal Spacejock: Second Desserts

Simon Haynes, the guy who wrote Hal Spacejock, sent Fahim a copy of his first book a…

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Book in a Minute

There’s a lovely website – I’m on a “lovely” kick right now :p – that has some…

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“Planet Run” by Gordon R. Dickson and Keith Laumer

Published 1982. “The last virgin planet in this sector of the galaxy is about to bust wide…

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“Wolfling” by Gordon R. Dickson

First published 1968. 157 pages, which gives a publisher’s word count of 39,250 words. Considering I read…