Monthly Archives: June 2012

Killshot and Action Fiction

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Fraser

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 … Continue reading →

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The Wire

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Fraser

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 … Continue reading →

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Shadow & Claw

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Fraser

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 … Continue reading →

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In Which I Get Sanctimonious

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Fraser

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 … Continue reading →

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