WBH Weekly Digest 2023-05-27: The Other Place
David V. Stewart looks at why we are attracted to certain kind of place in our fantasies.
Defiance
Book reviews and literary criticism of adventure stories, along with an archive of John J. Reilly’s The Long View
Benjamin Espen
SGT. THOR
An all-new series set in world of Forgotten Ruin
GE Admin
You can now also get the SGT. Thor short story in audiobook form, narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant, and there is a Kickstarter coming soon for the SGT. Thor series.
Don’t threaten me with a good time
Book reviews and literary criticism of adventure stories, along with an archive of John J. Reilly’s The Long View
Benjamin Espen
The History of Gemini Man ~ Part II: Gemini Drifter
The Gemini Man campaign is Here ! Welcome back to the history behind Gemini Man! Today we will be moving on to the second book in the series…
JD Cowan
JD Cowan talks more about the development of his Gemini Man series.
They say you can’t hear a picture
Book reviews and literary criticism of adventure stories, along with an archive of John J. Reilly’s The Long View
Benjamin Espen
A thread on what makes a good villain.
The care and feeding of Zebean wildlife
Book reviews and literary criticism of adventure stories, along with an archive of John J. Reilly’s The Long View
Benjamin Espen
A thread on what differentiates the various strands of American Christianity.
Fixing Herbert’s Mistake
I came across this article yesterday about how there is an opportunity with Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two to “fix” Herbert’s mistake. That was a bold enough statement to give me an opportunity to explore what Frank Herbert was doing with Dune. The way Paul was built up in the
Benjamin Espen
A reflection on what makes Dune great.
How much is a Pulitzer Prize worth?
In my on-going series that looks into the numbers of the book market, here are some sales numbers on Pulitzer Prize winning books from Mal Warwick: * “The 2014 general nonfiction winner, Tom’s River by Dan Fagin, went from 10 copies [before the prize announcement] to 162 copies sold (6,
Benjamin Espen
More on my on-going attempt to grapple with longitudinal analysis of the book market.
Vitamin D
Book reviews and literary criticism of adventure stories, along with an archive of John J. Reilly’s The Long View
Benjamin Espen
Always ask yourself: whom does this benefit?
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