speculative fiction
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A speculative fiction advent calendar of quotes: Dec. 13, 2025
Here in the mountains east of Albuquerque NM it’s a bright mild day in December and the real 1984 is decades in the past, but Orwell’s dystopian classic still fits, now more than ever. Sadly. What better quotation to use… Continue reading
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A speculative fiction advent calendar of quotes: Dec. 12, 2025
Patrick Rothfuss’s 2007 fantasy novel The Name of the Wind gives a reader more fun than any reader has a right to have. The novel shouldn’t work. Magnificently, it does. (Except for Denna, the most annoying female character ever written.) Continue reading
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A speculative fiction advent calendar of quotes: Dec. 11, 2025
The Stars My Destination, by Alfred Bester, was first published in 1956 as “Tiger! Tiger!” Part Gulliver’s Travels, part Count of Monte Cristo, Bester’s hugely entertaining space opera is one of the classics of the Golden Age of SF. Continue reading
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