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• Doodle: Elmer’s Epic Job Placement Service for Non-Traditional Workers #15

  By editorialmonster on August 2, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

• Doodle Reviews: Sudowoodo briefly celebrates OVERSTORY by Richard Powers

  By editorialmonster on July 31, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

• New Weird is Alive and Still Crossing New Borders – Border Keeper by Kerstin Hall

  By editorialmonster on July 30, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  The debut novella The Border Keeper is being compared to a lot of the great male New Weird Fiction, already, and it’s apt. But what is surprising is how the many contributions of women New Weird Authors, some of the… Read More ›

• Revisited: Ancient Aliens, Season 2, Episode 5 – Aliens and the Third Reich

  By editorialmonster on July 29, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Strap in, ladies and gentlemen, because this week’s episode is safety-rails-off-pile-of-bananas-on-top-of-bananas-bananas! Whoa. Whoa. So, okay, the theory, here, is that there was an alien spacecraft crash in Freiburg, Germany, just at the beginning of the Nazi-era in Germany. (Total aside:… Read More ›

• Doodle: Elmer’s Epic Job Placement Service for Non-Traditional Workers #14

  By editorialmonster on July 26, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

• John H. Stevens Reviews “The People’s Republic of Everything” by Nick Mamatas

  By editorialmonster on July 25, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The People’s Republic of Everything is a collection of short stores and a short novel that exemplifies  the power of Nick Mamatas’ combination of sharp, witty observations with prose that is clear and evocative. Most of these stories have a political theme,… Read More ›

• Doodle Review: Venomoth Feels Great Kinship with Helena Maria Viramontes’ Women Out of Place in the Classic Collection “Moths and Other Stories”

  By editorialmonster on July 23, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  (The Moths and Other Stories by Helena Maria Viramontes is a classic that most genre readers do not know to embrace.)

• Doodle: Elmer’s Epic Job Placement Service for Non-Traditional Workers #13

  By editorialmonster on July 19, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

• Cacturne’s Take on Westerns, and the Heat

  By editorialmonster on July 16, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

• Revisited: Ancient Aliens, Season 2, Episode 2: UNDERWATER CITIES

  By editorialmonster on July 15, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  I am so excited by the myth of Atlantis. Honestly, it’s an incredible wealth of story and myth that stems from a few cryptic lines of text in a Greek Philosopher’s tall tale telling. I am endlessly fascinated by the… Read More ›