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paper computers and tiiiiiiiiny chameleons
Yep, I focus on the cool things today. It’s a bit of link-soup: First, laptops made of paper. Yes please. And the world’s smallest chameleons found in Madagascar. Yay, Madagascar, we knew you were good for more than …
You’re right. I should probably have pointed out that what I meant by... more
Hmm, plotless books… I have enjoyed a few, but I recently read one that... more
Daily tea time: a reasoning
If you follow me on twitter, you’ve probably been spammed with pictures of food. Sorry. The #dailyteatime came about mainly because I needed a highlight to my day. I stay home and write, and homeschool my spawn, and deal …
Goodreads give away.
I’m giving away a copy of When the Sea is Rising Red on Goodreads, so yay go enter! Goodreads Book Giveaway When the Sea is Rising Red by Cat Hellisen Giveaway ends February 28, 2012. See the giveaway details …
That’s actually The Slave’s cat. She’s pretty and deadly, more
I was somehow unaware you had such a gorgeous cat! And I must say, I am... more
Something Wicked and Lightsabers
The horror and science fiction magazine, Something Wicked, is doing a limited kindle give away of their back issue 8. It’s a bumper one with stories from award-winner Lauren Beukes and horror writer Sarah Lotz in the mix: …
African SF anthology open to subs and review round-up
Here’s an anthology open to African writers of science fiction. Sounds like a cool idea. If I wrote SF I’d be all over entering this. In other news, you can read the first few pages of When the Sea …
I’m a school marm
Well, I’m a home-schooler. People tend to assume that obviously this means I am a Christian fundamentalist who only allows my children out in public if they’re wearing virgin-white smocks that cover them from wrist to ankle. These people do …
Wheeee no time left in my universe!
The Spawn and I have started school. This time both Younger and Elder Sprog are at school, and it’s a little intimidating teaching two very different age groups. The first day was pretty much the definition of awful. When …
Exercising my reading brain
I’m around, just that nothing terribly exciting has happened worth blogging about. I’m using the time to catch up on a number of books I wanted to read. Lots of thoughts clashing around in my brain about Young Adult and …
A spotlight on a review in a box
Or maybe just a spotlight, a review, and a box. I have this broken old reading lamp that was a shade of blue that just doesn’t work in my house. So I’m turning it into a white flower, because I …
When the Sea is Rising Red
After seventeen-year-old Felicita’s dearest friend Ilven kills herself to escape an arranged marriage, Felicita chooses freedom over privilege. She fakes her own death and leaves her sheltered life as one of Pelimburg’s magical elite behind. Living in the slums, scrubbing …