Showing posts with label SF short stories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SF short stories. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Frank Herbert: The Exploits of Jorj X. McKie, Saboteur Extraordinary

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Frank Herbert Whipping Star   a novel Once, long centuries past, con-sentients with a psychological compulsion to "do good" ha...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Jack Finney: About Time (short stories)

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Jack Finney About Time About Time is a collection of short stories, many of which, unsurprisingly, focus on time.  It is a quiet, relaxi...
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Monday, February 9, 2015

Some Great Books Read in 2014

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The following are books that I really enjoyed reading during the past year, and, if granted time, there's a good chance I will read the...
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Saturday, January 17, 2015

Gregory Benford: the last of the Anomalies

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These are the last stories from Greg Benford's latest collection of short stories,  Anomalies. "Gravity's Whispers" A...
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Monday, December 29, 2014

Gregory Benford: Still more from Anomalies

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More stories from Gregory Benford's latest short story collection: Anomalies Comes the Evolution" The characters talk, endles...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Gregory Benford: more from Anomalies

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Here are several more stories from Greg Benford's latest short story collection:  Anomalies "Twenty-Two Centimeters" Th...
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Saturday, October 18, 2014

Gregory Benford: Anomalies

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Gregory Benford Anomalies a collection of short stories (1975-2012) The following are three of the short stories found in Gregory Benfor...
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Monday, May 5, 2014

Ray Bradbury: "Kaleidoscope"

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Spoiler Warning: I reveal the ending, This story was an eye opener for me.  I read it back when I was very young.  Up to that time, I h...
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

IN MEMORIAM Ray Bradbury

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Ray Bradbury:  August 22, 1920  to  June 5, 2012 We shall not see his like again. Novels The Martian Chronicles Fahrenheit 451 Da...
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Monday, August 22, 2011

Ray Bradbury: August 22, 1920,

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Spoiler Warning: I will discuss significant plot elements and events. Here are three short tales by Ray Bradbury, whose birthday w...
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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Combination Plate 18

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Warning: I will discuss significant plot elements and endings. Mike Ashley, ed. The Mammoth Book of Perfect Crimes and Impossible Mysterie...
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Saturday, February 26, 2011

Theodore Sturgeon: February 26, 1918--May 8. 1985

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I have just discovered great news for those who, like me, think Ted Sturgeon is one of the great American short story writers--regardless of...
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Sunday, February 13, 2011

Three by Bradbury

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I will discuss significant elements and the endings of these stories. These three stories appear in a number of collections and anthologies....
Saturday, January 16, 2010

THREE BY THEODORE STURGEON

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Those who don't read SF and Fantasy probably have never had the chance to become acquainted with two of the finest short story writers i...
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