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NOS4A2 by Joe Hill Reviewed by Steven Smokin' Socks Warren In a nearly surprising turn of events, the newest, most ferociously satisfying brick of horror to haunt our creaky shelves comes not from Stephen King, but from his depraved offspring, the inimitable Joe Hill. NOS4A2, a hideously hefty treatise on the interconnected, phantasmagorical pathways that … Continue reading NOS4A2 Set My Socks On Fire
~Post by Joe T. To coincide with the visit of Mr. Neal Stephenson to our little shop, BookPeople, on Saturday, August 11th, we were given the opportunity to email him a handful of questions for him to answer. So, I gathered my little think tank of Stephenson fans and came up with a mess of … Continue reading BookPeople Q&A with Neal Stephenson
~Post by Joe T. With the release of Neal Stephenson's Reamde (pronounced, I'm pretty sure, as "Read Me"), I've noticed a certain trend amongst the speculative fiction writers I've grown to enjoy the most: a preoccupation with World of Warcraft and other massive multiplayer online role playing games (or MMOs from this point onwards). These … Continue reading Neal Stephenson’s ‘Reamde’ & the Course of Speculative Fiction (Or, Joes Goes to Casino El Camino, Brings Pen)
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