Daily Archives: February 18, 2025

Call Him Poul (if you can pronounce it)

Posted on February 18, 2025 by JE

A judicious review by Paul Weimer of a great NESFA volume linked below. I liked this book a lot, but for me the most distinctive feature of this series is the one that I like least: the stories are a … Continue reading →

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Worlds on Worlds Are Rolling Ever…

Posted on February 18, 2025 by JE

I realized this weekend that one of the pleasures of inventing a Martian language was coining new names for all the planets. (Including ones that don’t really exist, like Vulcan, Antichthon, and the Lost Planet that was once supposed to … Continue reading →

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Fire Up the Gat Signal!

Posted on February 18, 2025 by JE

Typos of the day, from trying to type Batgirl in a hurry on a small screen: Vatgirl and Gatgirl. Both of these sound like they belong to the Legion of Regrettable Supervillains.

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