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Kathryn Adams

Woodworker and reader, artistic fantasy/sci-fi fangirl with the attention span of a magpie.
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Kathryn Adams

Review: The Twisted Ones

I twisted myself about like the twisted ones… The timing couldn’t have been better. On the same week that North Carolina finally gets some real fall weather (ie: the temperature dropped below 90 degrees), NC resident T. Kingfisher (also know as Ursula Vernon) released a brand new book, The Twisted Ones. This is her first

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Review: Occultation, and Other Stories

“Time is a ring. Everything and everyone gets squished under the wheel.” Today’s the first day of October, time for another month of Spooky Book Reviews! The rules are simple: while sticking as close as possible to the horror genre, over the course of the month I have to review at least one new book,

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Review: This Is How You Lose the Time War

                Burn before reading. The West Coast branch of Binary System Podcast usually gets dibs on any new Gladstone book. However, Elizabeth’s in the process of reviewing The Empress of Forever this time, so his latest one is mine, all mine, Mwaa haa haa haa! Ahem. Anyway, Max Gladstone

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Binary System Podcast #192 – WTNV #154 “The Heist Part 2”

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! On this week’s Night Vale recap WE ARE NOT FANS of the Secret Police’s behavior lately NO SIR THIS WILL NOT END WELL. After the recap we also get into a little more of Carnival Row, Stranger Things Season 3, and

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Binary System Podcast #191 – WTNV #153 “The Heist Part 1”

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! The post-vacation catchup continues as we recap a Night Vale episode full of robberies, science experiments, and coupons for free puppies, and then switch gears to talk about Mission Impossible, The Wicked + The Divine, the upcoming Limetown TV show, and

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Review: The Very Best of Caitlín R. Kiernan

I first stumbled across Caitlín R. Kiernan in a 2005 collection of satisfyingly nasty short stories (Outsiders: 22 All-New Stories From the Edge, now out of print), and she keeps cropping up in different collections – most recently in one I reviewed in 2017. This year Tachyon Publications has released a book collecting Kiernan’s best

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