Category Archives: review
Book Review: “Agatha H. and the Airship City”, by Phil and Kaja Foglio
Agatha H., in one sentence: it’s a fun book. I immensely enjoyed reading it. It’s a madcap comic adventure combined with steampunk (or “gaslamp”, as the authors say on their site), a little Bas-Lag, and some well-used adventure fantasy tropes. … Continue reading
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Tagged agatha h. and the airship city, foglio, gaslamp, girl genius, review, steampunk, webcomic
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Book Review: “Rough Beasts of Empire” by David R. George III
Book Review: “Rough Beasts of Empire” by David R. George III
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Tagged david r. george iii, review, romulan, rough beasts of empire, sisko, spock, star trek, typhon pact, tzenkethi
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Book Review: “Zero Sum Game” by David Mack
Book Review: “Zero Sum Game” by David Mack
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Tagged aventine, bashir, breen, david mack, dax, deep space nine, destiny, review, star trek, typhon pact, zero sum game
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Book Review: “Kraken” by China Mieville
There’s a loldog present in my review of China Mieville’s “Kraken”. You can guess which one it is. Book Review: “Kraken” by China Mieville
Posted in book, escape pod, fantasy, nonfiction, review, urban, writing
Tagged china mieville, giant squid, kraken, review
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Book Review: “Super Sad True Love Story” by Gary Shteyngart
Book Review: “Super Sad True Love Story” by Gary Shteyngart
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Tagged explicit language, gary shteyngart, jbf, near-future, super sad true love story
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Movie Review: “Tangled”
Film Review: “Tangled” — now on Escape Pod
Posted in animated, disney, escape pod, fairy tale, fantasy, movie, nonfiction, review, writing
Tagged animation, disney, mandy moore, movie, review, tangled, zachary levi
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Movie Review: “Ponyo”
My review of the Miyazaki film “Ponyo” is now on the Escape Pod blog. Film Review: “Ponyo”
Posted in animated, escape pod, fairy tale, fantasy, movie, nonfiction, review, writing
Tagged miyazaki, movie, ponyo, review
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Escape Pod
A couple of months ago, I became a regular blogger for Escape Pod. (They only put up one post a day, so “regular” is subjective.) Mostly I write reviews, but I also do thought pieces about sci-fi as a genre. … Continue reading
Josh Roseman: Writer, Voice Guy, Dad, Human 