Tag: speculative fiction
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Book Review: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab
After about a million (no, not really. I wish!) of you told me that I had to read this book, I finally snatched it up last week and consumed it whole. I might have mentioned before how much I like books that excel at beautiful language, where the images and ideas are presented in beautiful…
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Book Review: Fragile Things by Neil Gaiman
I have a love hate relationship with Neil Gaiman’s writings. I love how he uses language to create an otherworldly sense of place and characters that are always far more than what’s happening on the page. But, many of his writings do nothing for me. With each new book, I start reading with the hope…
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Film Icon Christopher Lee Dies
It is a rare thing when there is an actor who is known and loved across several generations. Christopher Lee’s first films were made when my parents were barely teenagers. For me growing up, he was that guy who always ended up in the old-timey horror flicks and also a Bond villain. For my kids…
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Speculative Fiction with Shia Labeouf
It’s no surprise that I love YouTube and pop culture. So, when I found this awesome little piece – just in time for Halloween I might add – I knew I had to share it. Speculative fiction is when a story has one or more elements that aren’t considered part of the real world including…