Blogs about: John Scalzi

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Throw some Jerks in your Fiction4 comments

jonathanerock wrote 1 week ago: Dramatic scenes thrive on conflict. A powerful technique is to include jerks. I mean, obviously it … more →

Tags: writing, character, Fiction, Firefly, Han Solo, Jerks, Old Man's War, Short Stories, Stephen King

New writers and the lure of self-publishing5 comments

Natania wrote 2 weeks ago: Sure, we hear a great deal about self-publishing from established writers, agents, and editors. Most … more →

Tags: Blog, Publication, writing, Book Industry, Christina Baker Kline, Jeff Vandermeer, self-publication, Self Publishing, vanity press

My blog is 100,000 views old!2 comments

R.W. Ridley wrote 2 weeks ago: First milestone reached. Now, onto that cure for cancer! I just noticed that the blog surpassed the … more →

Tags: Misc, News I find Interesting, 100000 views, blogger reaches 100000 views, Blogging, hits on blogs, How to Blog, Popular Blogs, views on blogs

Reading: Bone Shop by TA Pratt

mentatjack wrote 2 weeks ago: The first chapter of Pratt’s prequel to the Marla Mason series is up. The 16 year old Marla M … more →

Tags: Review, Brian Lumley, Free, Greg Egan, Lewis Shiner, mary robinette kowal, Story, Tim Pratt

Day Seven: Jam Bands

archauthor wrote 3 weeks ago: I know that it’s a little late for the BEDS post to be coming today, but I apologize. I woke u … more →

Tags: beds, Phish, archauthor, Jam Bands, umphrey's mcgee, the Grateful Dead, Old Man's War, Humanities, Books

Friday finds

stevenhartwriter wrote 4 weeks ago: Today would have been film critic Pauline Kael’s 90th birthday, and to mark the occasion … more →

Tags: friday finds, Bloomsday, John O'hara, Dick Cavett, a clockwork orange, Jerry Lewis, Michael Moorcock, pauline kael, The Cooler

Review of Old Man's War

John Walsh wrote 1 month ago: Back to the future and the people of earth have begun to colonise the rest of the galaxy. Alas, the … more →

Tags: Review, Science Fiction

Seventeen Saturdays: Episode I

jrbooth wrote 1 month ago: Today marks the first of my scheduled 17 consecutive long-run Saturdays. Seventeen. Not a big number … more →

Tags: Fiction, Ohio, Books, Running, Sports, Science Fiction, JediCon, Tobias Buckell, marathon

Links: The Big Idea on Scalzi's Whatever

mentatjack wrote 1 month ago: I like this feature on John Scalzi’s blog. He basically gives space for an author to tell us … more →

Tags: Misc, book, c. c. finlay, Catherynne Valente, Cory Doctorow, David, David Williams, Greg Egan, greg van eekhout

Agent to the Stars - John Scalzi3 comments

truscifi wrote 1 month ago: In my continuing effort to read every book Scalzi has published, I picked Agent up from my local lib … more →

Tags: Books, Reviews, Science Fiction, Agent to the stars, aliens, Funny, Sci-Fi, SciFi, SF

Time Makes Fools of Us All

Nodonn wrote 1 month ago: It’s been a long while since I’ve posted. Well, whatever your definition of “a lon … more →

Tags: anime, Books, Life, arthur c. clarke, Childhood's End, Hatsukoi Limited, Old Man's War, Science Fiction, valkyria chronicles

Friday finds

stevenhartwriter wrote 1 month ago: I hope this doesn’t spoil your day, but the opening of the long-planned museum devoted to … more →

Tags: friday finds, Harlan Ellison, Seamus Heaney, Sweden, ABBA, muriel's wedding, The Bok of Voices, microfiction, Shek Kin

Me = Bad Blogger6 comments

bookdaze wrote 1 month ago: Real life completely gets in the way.  Ah, anyway, bank holiday weekend – hurray!  Dawdli … more →

Tags: Charlaine Harris, Jim Butcher, Kelley Armstrong, Rachel Caine, Tanya Huff, TBR

Independent Bookstore: Mysterious Galaxy

mentatjack wrote 1 month ago: I’m taking the Pacific Surfliner from Los Angeles to San Diego in the morning to check out My … more →

Tags: Benjamin Rosenbaum, book, Charles Stross, Cory Doctorow, David J. Williams, greg van eekhout, Kay Kenyon, margaret ronald, Matthew Wayne Selznick

Old Man's War: They're Out to Eat Us4 comments

BonnieBelle wrote 1 month ago: Shop Indie Bookstores Old Man’s War by John Scalzi Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Old Man's War, speculative fiction, Science Fiction

Friday finds

stevenhartwriter wrote 2 months ago: Time for a Tobias Wolff mini-festival, for no reason other than that he’s one of the all- … more →

Tags: Music, The Reading Life, friday finds, Harlan Ellison, GEORGE ORWELL, The New Yorker, C.M. Mayo, The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire, Booker T. Jones

John Scalzi Is Ruining My Life

ericanaone wrote 2 months ago: … by writing books that I can’t put down. And I have deadlines, people. The Old Man … more →

Tags: Science Fiction, Novels, Old Man's War, The Last Colony, unstoppable reading power

Ghost Brigades - John Scalzi2 comments

truscifi wrote 2 months ago: Ghost Brigades is the follow up to Old Man’s War, which I read a while ago but apparently did … more →

Tags: Books, Science Fiction, Ghost Brigades, Old Man's War, Reviews, Sci-Fi, SciFi, SF

Reading 5/52 comments

tanekakoko wrote 2 months ago: Scalzi Stuff: Okay so I have finished the “Old Man’s War”, “Ghost Brigades … more →

Tags: Books, Old Man's War, Ghost Brigades, The Last Colony


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