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Posted on March 30, 2017

Review of “The Lady of Situations”, Stephen Dedman, SF Site 2011

Original here. Another of my SF Site reviews of Ticonderoga Publications books after this and this.  As with “Ghost Seas”, I recall greatly enjoying the book at the time, yet have forgotten most about…

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Posted on March 30, 2017

Review of “Love in Vain”, Lewis Shiner, SF Site 2010

Another Ticonderoga Publications review, following the review of “Ghost Seas” by Steven Utley of the prior post, here is a review of Lewis Shiner’s Love in Vain. Lewis Shiner  is an interesting writer – I…

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Posted on March 30, 2017

Review of “Ghost Seas”, Steven Utley, SF Site, 2010

Original here I reviewed a slew of books from Australia’s Ticonderoga publications around the early 2010s, for the SF Site. All were at the very least interesting, beautifully produced books. Re-reading this…

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Posted on March 26, 2017March 26, 2017

Review of Fugitive Minds, Antonio Melechi, Nthposition 2005

This review, unlike that of“Old Friends”, now seems rather dated. Not because of the book (which I would like to re-read) but the tone, simultneously bombastically magisterial in the opening paragraphs…

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Posted on March 26, 2017March 27, 2017

Review of “Old Friends”, Tracy Kidder, 2000

This was written in around 2000 and originally appeared in The Magazine, a zine I self produced a few issues of. I ended up posting the review on Amazon  –…

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Posted on March 26, 2017March 26, 2017

Review of Greatest Uncommon Denominator #6, Summer 2010, SF Site

Following reposting my review of GUD#5 here is my review of GUD#6. Following this I had interesting correspondence with Lou Antonelli and Jim Pascual Agustin Following my review of GUD Issue 5, it…

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Posted on March 26, 2017

Review of Greatest Uncommon Denominator #5, Winter 2009, SF Site

Following on my reposting of my review of Aldebo 1 Issue 39, here is the first of my two reviews of issues of Greatest Uncommon Denominator  magazine. The early paragraphs include…

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Posted on March 25, 2017

Review of Aldebo 1 (Issue 39), SF Site, 2010

Original here. Some interesting thoughts from Martin McGrath on Eskragh here     Aldebo 1 Issue 39   A review by Seamus Sweeney Advertisement     Produced in the North Dublin…

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