... So every individual TV story,spanning one to twelve weeks, gets an individual entry but the EDAs -- which covered seven or eight years of someone's life --...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Dec 10, 2012 10:29 am
There is that, yes. Conciseness has never been a strong suit on the Pagoda ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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james.commins@...
doctorwilby
Dec 10, 2012 11:31 am
I'm not sure I can order a drink in less than 25 word. 1500 is no good for a review type essay, or I would probably be up for it. I have no bridges, so am more...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Dec 10, 2012 11:34 am
There is that, yes. Conciseness has never been a strong suit on the Pagoda ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Andrew Hickey
stealth_munc...
Dec 10, 2012 11:53 am
I bagsied the EDAs a couple of days ago, Given my limited attention span, 1500 words should just about be enough... ... -- ...
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oldskoolscaryman
oldskoolscar...
Dec 14, 2012 1:35 pm
"I am sorry to write such a long letter. I didn't have time to write a short one." I am doing the NA's in 1500. Easy. "Some people think looms are good. Some...
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Simon Bucher-Jones
sfwriterbj
Dec 14, 2012 1:44 pm
I know not whether looms be right Or whether looms be wrong All that we know who spin a tale Is that the frocks are strong And that each gun is like a flower...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Dec 14, 2012 1:57 pm
In another, fairer universe you do these poems on the telly and are far too rich to talk to us, Simon. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Simon Bucher-Jones
sfwriterbj
Dec 14, 2012 2:05 pm
To remind JP, that lots more crap poems can be found at http:\\www.simonbjones.blogspot.com Simon BJ...
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Andrew Hickey
stealth_munc...
Dec 14, 2012 2:08 pm
And also, since it's nearly Christmas, that some of them can be bought in book form from http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/sbucherj (that might help that whole...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Dec 15, 2012 4:09 pm
Just thought I'd pop on here and boast about the fact that Paul Magrs' YA novel, published by Obverse Books, has been included in the Best Children's Books of...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Dec 17, 2012 2:50 pm
To celebrate the fifteenth (rather than fiftieth) anniversary of Iris Wildthyme in Dr Who, Obverse will be publishing a special hardback collection of short...
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chababug
Dec 18, 2012 5:34 pm
I remember me! Thanks for the post, Henry. ... Who book fans will remember Richard Salter, who wrote for and/or edited Decalog, Short Trips and Iris. His...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Dec 22, 2012 9:56 pm
The new Senor 105 novella is now online, and costs exacly nothing. http://www.manleighbooks.co.uk/?product=senor-105-book-4-senor-105-and-the-secret-santa It's...
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jukebox0012000
Dec 30, 2012 8:34 pm
I do have a blog up at http://doctorrwhobookproject.blogspot.com/ where my wife and I read the Doctor Who books in order (her mostly for the first time, me for...
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adrian middleton
adrian_middle
Jan 10, 2013 11:53 pm
I was so annoyed to find out about World Collider long after it had been published. I was even more annoyed to get a review copy and see all the other great...
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She
the_shezoo
Jan 22, 2013 6:12 pm
http://rpconnection.info/Out_of_Time/index.php It is the year 2005, and the Master, as Harold Saxon, has first taken over Great Britain, and then from there...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Jan 30, 2013 9:22 pm
The first Faction Paradox novel from Obverse Books, 'Against Nature' by Lawrence Burton, is now very close to being sent to the printers... "'You will make war...
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Steven Kitson
skitsonuk
Jan 31, 2013 11:17 am
Somebody got me 'Wheel of Ice' by Stephen Baxter for Christmas. I finished it a couple of days ago. It was pretty rubbish. That was disappointing....
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Jan 31, 2013 12:00 pm
I agree, but I wasn't really expecting much else. Baxter's not a writer I've ever had a great deal of time for. Whereas Jenny Colgan's Eleventh Doctor book...
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Henry Potts
bondegezou
Jan 31, 2013 1:55 pm
I will remove it forthwith from my Amazon wishlist. That is disappointing... So, that means the only Who-y book I'm really looking forward to is Rivers of...
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purserhallard
Jan 31, 2013 2:04 pm
... I thought it was great. Not exactly the book I wanted it to be –- it's too trad and fannish for that –- but so well done that it was impossible not to...
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Steven Kitson
skitsonuk
Jan 31, 2013 3:58 pm
... I found the prose quite stilted, the dialogue either irritating or flat without hitting any interesting point in between -- especially noticable with...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Jan 31, 2013 5:48 pm
The 'Scottish' robot bits were enough to make me discard the book in favour of almost anything else, several times. ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Wesley Osam
torvald42
Feb 1, 2013 12:00 am
I thought it was neither great nor terrible. I'd classify it as just barely passable. (Baxter usually doesn't interest me, but I liked The Time Ships, so I had...
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Henry Potts
bondegezou
Feb 1, 2013 9:27 am
Speaking of Faction Paradox, I give you this: http://imgur.com/fcc2gI8 Henry [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Mar 16, 2013 2:33 pm
Courtesy of the lovely Jamie Griffiths, there is now a first ever interview with me, in my role as Obverse Overlord, on the Smooth Radio website - and a chance...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Mar 22, 2013 10:16 pm
For anyone waiting until we had physical copies in stock, the Faction Paradox novel, Against Nature is now sitting in boxes beside me, ready to be sent out... ...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Apr 11, 2013 9:52 pm
Incidentally, since I'm rubbish at advertising, 'Against Nature' is now in stock and on sale from obversebooks.co.uk (as, in passing, is the new Senor 105...
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Stuart Douglas
lennyzer0
Apr 20, 2013 3:47 pm
For anyone swithering over buying this, I've put the first chapter up as a free sample here: http://obversebooks.co.uk/product/against-nature/ Stuart...
