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Latest Publication: San Francisco Writers Foundation 2023 Anthology
Today I received my copy of What We’ve Believed. It is the San Francisco Writers Foundation 2023 Anthology, containing an excerpt of my work in progress, “The Black Box of Memory”. I did not hesitate to brandish the book about … Continue reading →
Uncanny Valley Digest: Bloodchild by Octavia E. Butler
Our Octavia Butler discussion gleamed like a beetle’s carapace! Potent imagery and penetrating themes abound in this thought-provoking, and creepy, short story. A human child living in a human preserve on an alien planet is about to come of age. … Continue reading →
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Uncanny Valley Digest: Stanisław Lem’s “Let Us Save The Universe”
Last night’s Stanisław Lem discussion was a joyride in a cosmic salvage craft! (In Polish, the “ł” is pronounced as a soft “wa,” between “L” and “W” on the English speaking palate.) Lem’s most well-traveled character, Ijon Tichy, delivers a … Continue reading →
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