Nicola Griffith

Writer. Queer cripple with a PhD. Seattle & Leeds.

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The problem with Ruined Earth Novels

In the New York Times Book Review’s holiday edition I review Robert Harris’s latest novel. It fails—as most ruined-earth novels do. Why? Entropy is a thing, baby.

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Posted on December 9, 2019 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Arthur, Hild, and the challenge of the historical novel sequence

Wikimedia Commons Yesterday I started rereading Gillian Bradshaw’s Arthurian trilogy. I’ve always loved Hawk of May. And I like Kingdom of Summer…

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Posted on January 12, 2012 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Camelot, a rant

I’ve been waiting to be in a calm, reasonable, orderly frame of mind before writing about Camelot, the new epic mini series…

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Posted on April 14, 2011 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

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