January 29, 2013 Quote – Everything has a Voice “Everything’s got a voice. You just have to learn how to hear it.” -Charles de Lint – Pal o’ Mine In The Very Best of Charles de Lint. Categories Quotes Comment: 1
January 28, 2013 Dragonville A review of Charles de Lint’s The Painted Boy (Viking, 2010) By Derek Newman-Stille Charles de Lint often takes his readers into the hidden parts of the world and brings attention to the things that people ignore in the world around them, whether that be the fantastic side of the world and the potential for a magical viewpoint or attention... Categories Fiction Book Reviews Comments: 0
January 27, 2013 Upcoming interview with Holly Bennett on Wednesday, January 30th Holly Bennett is a fantasy author living in the same city as I, Peterborough Ontario, and I was excited to find another author in the same area. She is primarily an author of Young Adult fiction, and it is great to get the perspective of a Canadian YA author since many of the authors I have interviewed write primarily adult... Categories Interviews/News Comments: 0
January 26, 2013 Speculating Canada ON AIR – A Radio Interview with Ian Rogers on Trent Radio Categories Interviews/On Air Comment: 1
January 25, 2013 The Bookstore of Belonging A review of Claude Lalumiere’s The Door To Lost Pages (ChiZine Publications, 2011) By Derek Newman-Stille In The Door To Lost Pages, Claude Lalumiere once again shows his ability to add a hint of the mythic to the underpinnings of reality and challenge the hegemony of the real by suggesting that there is more to the world than what we... Categories Fiction Book Reviews Comments: 2
January 24, 2013 Upcoming Radio Interview With Ian Rogers This Saturday, January 26th, I will be posting an interview on Speculating Canada that I conducted with local Peterborough horror author Ian Rogers that I conducted on air at Trent Radio. Mr. Rogers is the author of the supernatural noir Felix Renn series, weird westerns, and general horror literature. He has published novels such as SuperNOIRtural Tales, Deadstock, and Every... Categories Interviews/News/On Air Comments: 0
January 23, 2013 Interview With Karl Schroeder An Interview With Karl Schroeder by Derek Newman-Stille Karl Schroeder is the author of several novels including “The Claus Effect”, “Ventus”, “Permanence”, and The Virga Series. In the following interview, much as in his fiction writing, Mr. Schroeder asks his readers the tough questions, calling on them to question their limited views of reality and helping readers realise that they... Categories Interviews Comment: 1
January 22, 2013 Quote – Multiple Myths and Alternative Way of Understanding Reality Categories Quotes with Images Comments: 0
January 21, 2013 Speculating Canada Book Bingo Adapted from the Reading Bingo on the Random House Website http://www.retreatbyrandomhouse.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Reading-Bingo.jpg Categories Uncategorized Comments: 0
January 20, 2013 Cowgouls A Review of Ian Rogers’ Deadstock (StoneBunny Press, 2011). By Derek Newman-Stille In the Weird West a ghoul’s gotta do what a ghoul’s gotta do and there ain’t nothin’ to stop them… except for a man with a gun that has no bullets and sucks the life from its user and a woman with 52 knives and a cat that... Categories Fiction Book Reviews Comments: 0
