Look, no one loves a good Regency/zombie mashup more than me. I've devoted plenty of pixels on the M&Q blog about the forthcoming book Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. (Read the items here if you haven't been keeping up.) But now I find out that the P&P&Z Facebook page has about ten times as many … Continue reading Could We Get a Little Love Here?
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Bill Holm Dies at 65
From the Minneapolis StarTribune: Bill Holm, a larger-than-life author from Minneota, Minn., died Wednesday at a hospital in Sioux Falls. ... Emilie Buchwald, his longtime publisher at Milkweed, called him 'an American original, in the tradition of Walt Whitman.'"The full article is here.--David E
Philip Jose Farmer Dies in Peoria
Prolific science fiction author Philip Jose Farmer died yesterday in Peoria, Illinois. I grew up in Peoria, and I had no idea Farmer had lived there since 1969. Apparently, I was not alone in my ignorance. The Chicago Tribune reports, "Farmer's celebrity in the science fiction world did not translate to Peoria, where he grew … Continue reading Philip Jose Farmer Dies in Peoria
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