It’s Friday, but there’s to be no rest for the wicked here at the Octopus. I’ve posted a short entry on the Shivering Lily of the Nabir River Basin at orrot.org, and have submitted a… more →
Enter the Octopuswrote 2 months ago: I have about an hour commute every weekday morning and evening. My shiny white scion xB has a manual … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Question What do Peter Straub, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Brian Evenson, Henry Kaiser, Gene Wolfe, Hal Dunc … more →
wrote 4 months ago: This novel is almost a remake of Perdido Street Station, with a Peter Pan subplot. I originally read … more →
wrote 5 months ago: As age has taken away the essential vitality that used to encourage me to action as an entrepreneur, … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I have written book blurbs. It’s a mildly diverting game to capture the essence of a book and sell i … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I picked up a copy of The New Weird, because I recognized about 1/2 of the authors. I tried to piece … more →
wrote 8 months ago: It’s Friday, but there’s to be no rest for the wicked here at the Octopus. I’ve po … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Green by Jay Lake. Tor. June, 2009. Her exquisite beauty and brilliant mind were not enough tofree h … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve just finally emerged from editorial revisions on my second book, and what do I see when I check … more →
wrote 1 year ago: If you’re a hardcore book nut like me, chances are you’ll eventually come to a point whe … more →
wrote 1 year ago: As much as I read, it is still a rare treat to discover a book with enough power to make me forget t … more →