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Tag Archives: The Humanity of Monsters
An Unexpected THoM Rec from Book Riot
Two posts in one day. What are the odds? :) But it’s a day, as mentioned last post, with enough different news to warrant two posts rather than piling things together as I normally do. Which I may stop doing … Continue reading
The 2016 Year in (Writing/Editing) Review Post
With the new year settling in, another year of writing, reviewing, and editorial work is done. 2016 was a decidedly full year in many ways, replete with financial hills and valleys, and definite peaks where career and personal life were … Continue reading
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What’s That? A Tor.com review of THoM?
I do not have enough squee in me for this. I knew the review was coming. It’s just that every time I have any interaction with Tor.com involving anything I’ve worked on I am hit with the inevitable need to … Continue reading
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Starred Publishers Weekly Review for The Humanity of Monsters
The title pretty much says it all. And you can find said review here, on the Publishers Weekly site. It includes a couple of author shout-outs, and is a really rather generous review overall. I’m quite partial to the closing line, myself. … Continue reading
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The Further Review Adventures of … The Humanity of Monsters
There’s a new review of THoM up at Examiner.com. It is a 4/5 review. Some shoutouts in there too, for six of the authors in the book. With lines like these speaking to the reviewer’s reaction: “… a walk into the shadows of … Continue reading
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Up in the Air
Well, I was yesterday. The plane has since landed. Which is to say that I’m currently travelling. And though I’m continuing to work while out of town, will be taking on new client work as it comes in, and will … Continue reading
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The Humanity of Monsters and the BPL
You know what’s awesome to have going into 2016? The Humanity of Monsters updates. :D And this one I am particularly delighted by. Because it pertains to libraries, which is a topic that always makes me happy anyway. But in … Continue reading
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The 2015 Year in (Writing) Review Post
Happy new year to one and all. And may 2016 already be treating you better than 2015 did, regardless of the previous year’s state. I’m pulling together my 2015 recommended reading post and list of works read and will have … Continue reading
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THoM Guest Post Over at Wag the Fox
I’ve got a guest post on ghost stories, The Humanity of Monsters, and really a whole host of related things over at Gef Fox’s Wag the Fox. Like most of my non-fiction writing the post is slightly rambling. And perhaps … Continue reading
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The Humanity of Monsters in The Washington Post
In today’s edition of “Where has the book been spotted?”: Nancy Hightower talks about The Humanity of Monsters, with shout-outs for Rachel Swirsky and Maria Dahvana Headley’s stories, in the November edition of her Washington Post book review column, “Three Science … Continue reading
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