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Kindle Daily Deal Alert: ‘Libriomancer’ by Jim C. Hines
Today only, the first book in Jim C. Hines‘ Magic Ex Libris series is only $1.99 for Kindle. Libriomancer is the first in the series; Unbound, the third, was just recently published in January. The...
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Stack Overflow: Our World, Different
I particularly enjoy fiction that asks questions like, “What if?” Apocalypse fiction, such as that in the contemporary young adult market or in the science fiction market after World War II, does just...
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Book Review: ‘HIT’ by Delilah S. Dawson
As I mentioned in my Stack Overflow column, dystopian and apocalypse fiction are two of my literary passions. When I first read about Delilah S. Dawson‘s forthcoming young adult book, HIT, I knew I...
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Stack Overflow: Not Your Typical Princess
Strong female lead characters are intriguing to me. It’s because I have two young daughters with whom I want to share stories. Stories with which they can identify and relate. Stories that don’t rely...
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John Scalzi Signs Landmark Book Deal
When I think about people who define what a geek is to me, one of the first that comes to mind is John Scalzi. He inadvertently started bacon cat and got a law named after him (“Scalzi’s Law”). He’s a...
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Stack Overflow: Revisiting Old Friends
Whether they are kids books I read at my daughters’ ages, or adult books I want to share with them some day, I like to re-visit old friends I’ve made since I started reading. Most recently, I’ve been...
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Kickstarter Alert: New Roost Laptop Stand
Back in 2013, I got my hands on one of the original Roost laptop stands. The Roost is a extremely portable stand that helps prevent “laptop hunch” by bringing your laptop up to eye level, no matter...
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Kickstarter Alert: Keyboard.io Heirloom-Grade Keyboard
A keyboard rules my day. I work as a software engineer and spend my off-hours writing, so the majority of my time is spent pecking away at keys. When I saw this Kickstarter project come up via Boing...
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Stack Overflow: Get Hooked On a Series
When I first started reading as a kid, I cut my proverbial teeth on the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew books. They were pulp detective stories, and there were a lot of them. I eventually graduated to other...
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