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01 August 2025

Hugos 2025: Ballots for Dramatic Presentation and Graphic Story

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Finally! While I finished my Hugo reading earlier than ever, I was watching stuff right up to the deadline, having made it difficult for mys...
30 July 2025

Doctor Who: Destination Prague by Steven Savile (ed.)

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Back in the LiveJournal days, I had a friend there who was invited to pitch for this book; he reached out to me and my friend Michael for  D...
28 July 2025

Lady Blackhawk in Guy Gardner: Warrior

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In the 2000s, the original Lady Blackhawk, Zinda Blake, was a recurring character in  Birds of Prey ,* which I've already read. What I h...
25 July 2025

Avatar: The Last Airbender Comics Chronology

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My wife and kids are working their way through  Avatar: The Last Airbender , and they've just got to the end of Book Two. When the Earth...
23 July 2025

The Pelican History of England #8: The Victorian Period (1815–1914)

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Surely I am at least somewhat biased in favor of this book, because the nineteenth period is my own special period of study, which means tha...
21 July 2025

Young Avengers Presents by Ed Brubaker, Brian Reed, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Paul Cornell, Kevin Grevioux, Matt Fraction, Paco Medina, Harvey Tolibao, Alina Urusov, Mark Brooks, Mitch Breitweiser, Alan Davis, et al.

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After  Civil War , the Young Avengers next appeared in a miniseries called  Young Avengers Presents . This  is  collected in the  Young Aven...
18 July 2025

Reading Sky Pyrates over Oz Aloud to My Kid—Our Last "Official" Oz Novel!

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I think  The Emerald Wand of Oz  and  Trouble Under Oz  were intended to be the first two of four books authorized by the Baum Family Trust,...