Review of Hyperbole and a Half in She Does the City
I reviewed Allie Brosh’s Hyperbole and a Half for She Does the City.
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Spider-Man in Toronto
The web-slinger posed for a few photos, then left shortly afterwards.
Review of Wonderland in Sound on Sight
My review of Willow: Wonderland, by Jeff Parker and Christos Gage, was published in Sound on Sight.
Working from home with a kitten
Pictured left is my kitten, Lydia, patiently waiting for me to throw her mousie for the kazillionth time. And by patiently, I mean she will wait a few seconds before resulting to the tactics outlined by The Oatmeal in Cat vs Internet. He gets it. Perfectly. Cats will try anything – anything – to get …
3+ Depressing blogs for writers
I’m a writer. Being depressed is good for my art. 1. Literary Rejections on Display The blog is written by a “published, award-winning author of fiction and creative nonfiction”, who, of course, continues to receive rejection letters. Rejection letters – both form and with commentary – are sourced from the anonymous blog author as well …
Bookish linkage and the Toronto Literary Salon
Ok, I’ve been linking to a lot of book-related stuff on Twitter, and rather than send a dozen tweets of linkage, why not consolidate the best into a single blog post? Why not, indeed. Here we go: ‘I just adore Dostoevsky…’ Books to impress the babes, Asylum.co.uk – Seriously, people still say “babes”? And they …