Slow River is 25
Slow River is 25. It won awards (Nebula, Lambda Literary etc.), garnered some interesting reviews, and formed a big part of my personal and professional life in SF.
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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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Sex, booze, joy, and the modern novel
Perhaps because it’s summer, critics are talking about joys of the body as it relates to writers and writing. They sound rather…
Read moreSame sex marriage, and other linkage
The Althingi, Iceland’s parliament, has just voted unanimously for same-sex marriage. Unanimously. This makes me happy. In case you’ve forgotten, Iceland is…
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