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Month: June 2012

Killshot and Action Fiction

A discussion about my Killshot character Reno led to me starting some action fiction. While I have done so before, this is more straight-up action, without speculative elements. I’ve got the story mapped, but maybe only a third done. A Read more…


The Wire

I’m on the third season of the Wire, an HBO series from the early 00s. The first season really rocked my socks, from the fully realized characters, to the consistent and believable portrayals of police and criminal processes, to the Read more…


Shadow & Claw

I’m delving once again into Gene Wolfe’s Book of the New Sun. I’m reading Shadow & Claw, a compilation of the first two books, Shadow of the Torturer and Claw of the Conciliator. I read Shadow & Claw back in Read more…


In Which I Get Sanctimonious

I’ve been out and about for the last month or so and haven’t had a chance to do anything fun or spend time with my family. I’m now back home, surfing them IntarTubes, having beers on patios, and watching my Read more…