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Francesca Lia Block - Dangerous Angels
Discussion of the Young Adult author Francesca Lia Block: is she a good witch, or a bad witch? The books in the series I'm talking about are: Weetzie Bat; Witch Baby; Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys; Missing Angel Juan; Baby Be-Bop.
:: STARTED BY Cat Chant
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:01 17.03.05

Any robin hobb fans?
No summary available
:: STARTED BY dozing panther
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:40 15.03.05

2004: What are you currently reading?
A thread to list what you're currently reading, with notes on how it's all going.
:: STARTED BY The Return Of Rothkoid
:: 323 REPLIES, LAST AT 10:05 15.03.05

The Valis Trilogy
Philip K. Dick's VALIS, The Divine Invasion and The Transmigration of Timothy Archer
:: STARTED BY Clemn XuLa - tha mike rula
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:16 05.03.05

How does the teaching of literature affect our relationship to it?
How has your experience of being taught literature affected your relatinship to reading? Are there authors you'd never have discovered? Did it put you off someone/books in general for life?
:: STARTED BY Goodness Gracious Meme
:: 24 REPLIES, LAST AT 08:20 24.02.05

Fifty Science Fiction and Fantasy Works that Socialists Should Read
...according to China Mieville.
:: STARTED BY Sax
:: 20 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:12 22.02.05

Hunter S. Thompson Dead
Suicide
:: STARTED BY The Photographer in Blowup
:: 11 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:40 22.02.05

Proper Horror
Let's talk about, and recommend, horror novels.
:: STARTED BY Spaniel
:: 40 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:24 21.02.05

Online books
Books available to read online
:: STARTED BY NotBlue
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:05 17.02.05

Mayor of Crapsterbridge
Thomas Hardy: does anyone read him for pleasure? :@
:: STARTED BY gingerbop
:: 20 REPLIES, LAST AT 10:59 17.02.05

M f k fisher
the greatest writer on food ever; also, foodwriting in general, also rescuing writers from one of the worst genre ghettoes of all
:: STARTED BY at the scarwash
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:00 11.02.05

Dennis Cooper: The Sluts
A thread to draw Dennis Cooper fans' attention to a limited-edition run of his new novel, The Sluts, and for discussion of the novel when it becomes available.
:: STARTED BY Cat Chant
:: 18 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:39 09.02.05

Carter Beats the Devil
Glen David Gold
:: STARTED BY Loomis
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:00 09.02.05

Too many books to read!
They're multiplying like horny bunnies!
:: STARTED BY --
:: 7 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:32 08.02.05

Casting His Dark Materials
His Dark Materials: The Movie is going into production. Who should be cast?
:: STARTED BY Colonel Kadmon
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:16 05.02.05

Burroughs interview I just read, and well, you know
william burroughs, cats
:: STARTED BY Zebbin
:: 18 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:46 03.02.05

KING FELIX
Query about references in Philip K Dick's Valis
:: STARTED BY Darkmatter
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 10:58 02.02.05

Douglas Coupland
What do you think?
:: STARTED BY I rose like the phoenix
:: 31 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:24 18.01.05

Tim Powers
Looking for recommendations - which is best?
:: STARTED BY sine
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:36 18.01.05

Where is Lovely biscuits
Let the fans cry out their orison At the passing of this book by Morrison, For thoughts on getting copies they enjoin. For if they cannot buy, they'll beg, purloin, or seize by force, by every likelihood. The sad thing was, it wasn't all that good.
:: STARTED BY 655321
:: 26 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:59 16.01.05

Contemporary Poetry as a X-Mas Gift
Help Santa this season give the gift of poerty. (or at least help me!)
:: STARTED BY Tamayyurt
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:15 13.01.05

So, um, what books did you get or give for Xmas?
What books did you give or receive this Xmas?
:: STARTED BY illmatic
:: 33 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:31 09.01.05

Buckaroo Banzai across the eigth dimension!
No summary available
:: STARTED BY Tamayyurt
:: 11 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:36 05.01.05

Handmaid's Tale
Recent world events and Atwood's Republic of Gilead
:: STARTED BY sine
:: 13 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:02 28.12.04

Gibson's new book
No summary available
:: STARTED BY Dosis
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 09:50 27.12.04

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
No summary available
:: STARTED BY Cherry Bomb
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:14 18.12.04

Favourite Books - List Your Top Five !
Reasons encouraged, but more or less optional.
:: STARTED BY Alex's Grandma
:: 30 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:24 14.12.04

Beyond The Void
No summary available
:: STARTED BY modern maenad
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:40 06.12.04

Bookish In-Jokes
Book jokes, literary sneakinesses etc.
:: STARTED BY We're The Great Old Ones Now
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:50 05.12.04

SPOILERS: Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter, Order of the Phoenix, might as well start the thread now...
:: STARTED BY Kit-Cat Club
:: 105 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:45 02.12.04

 
  

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