I'm reading One Day right now, alternating with Catching Fire. They are both good.
Let me guess. We're in a hurry.
Inara ,'Serenity'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
Gris - Jun 24, 2010 6:41:17 am PDT #11608 of 28343
Hey. New board.
Toddson - Jun 24, 2010 11:48:04 am PDT #11609 of 28343
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
Octavia Butler's going to be in the SF Hall of Fame. Someone I don't know of is hosting a party on Saturday (in Seattle) to celebrate. info
sumi - Jun 28, 2010 7:36:24 am PDT #11610 of 28343
Art Crawl!!!
Actual A Dance with Dragon update on GRRM's lJ.
Jessica - Jun 28, 2010 7:39:35 am PDT #11611 of 28343
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
Spoilers for a few characters, btw - he mentions a few chapters he's written for the next book and who they belong to. (So you know those three live to suffer another day.)
sumi - Jun 28, 2010 7:40:12 am PDT #11612 of 28343
Art Crawl!!!
Yes, but not too spoilery. I'm just happy that he seems to be making progress.
Jessica - Jun 28, 2010 7:43:08 am PDT #11613 of 28343
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
I want to smack all the people in comments who are saying "Take your time! I can wait!"
Not that I'd prefer they were badgering him to write faster but OH MY GOD IT HAS BEEN ALMOST SIX YEARS. FINISH THE FUCKING BOOK.
sumi - Jun 28, 2010 7:52:54 am PDT #11614 of 28343
Art Crawl!!!
Yes.
Steph L. - Jun 28, 2010 8:11:11 am PDT #11615 of 28343
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine
If I were going to take a Neal Stephenson book to the beach (NOT ANATHEM), what should it be? (Anathem is the only one I've read, so everything is open.)
Tom Scola - Jun 28, 2010 8:12:22 am PDT #11616 of 28343
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
The Diamond Age
Jessica - Jun 28, 2010 8:21:22 am PDT #11617 of 28343
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
Snow Crash