Category: Fiction
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Interview with A.C. Wise
I am honoured to start my interviews of the year with A.C. Wise, speculative fiction writer and editor. She needs no introduction, therefore I’ll…
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Adventure & Travel Literature -reading suggestions
There are many reasons you might be interested in reading non-fiction that deals with travels and adventure in general. For one, you can genuinely…
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Mobil Suit Gundam – The Origin
If there’s something I really look forward to is to watch the OVA rendition of MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN (機動戦士ガンダム THE ORIGIN), a…
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Triangle (2009). A review.
If you stumble upon Triangle (I don’t think you’re going to search for it. At least, I didn’t, because I’ve never heard of it…
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Everest (2015). A review
I found out about Everest (a 2015 British-American biographical adventure movie, directed and co-produced by Baltasar Kormákur) by chance when browsing Netflix’s adventure section. As…
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Altered Carbon: The Trailer
You remember Altered Carbon, right? It’s the amazing book by Richard K. Morgan that redefined the whole concept of cyberpunk in XXI century, together…
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Another reason (if you ever needed one) to visit Tokyo (again)
… would be to visit the brand-new Gundam in Odaiba, unveiled on September 2017. If you are -as I am – a Gundam fan,…
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Teaser Tuesday (7 November)
Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted at The Purple Booker. Anyone can play along by doing the following: • Grab your current read…
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Interview with S.J. Higbee, blogger and author of Running Ouf of Space
Continuing with my interview series of editors and authors, today I am thrilled to have S.J. Higbee here to present her new novel. I know…
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Teaser Tuesday (24 October)
Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted at The Purple Booker. Anyone can play along by doing the following: • Grab your current read…
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The most popular manga ever
As a long-time manga/anime lover, I have many times wondered why some series -very popular in Japan -are almost unknown in Europe, no matter…
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Post-Blade Runner 2049. Review(s)
[Disclaimer: spoilers, in the second part of this post only. I’ll warn you later on up to where it is safe to read if…
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Getting ready for Blade Runner 2049
…and here we are: finally! The most awaited movie of the year is out next week, and the early reviews are glowing. “A gigantic spectacle…
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Anime on Netflix – a few favourites
After having reviewed Castelvania on this blog, I’ve received a few questions about which anime are worth watching on Netflix. Difficult to answer, since the…
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I Am Behind You by John Ajvide Lindqvist. A review
It is not a mystery for anybody reading this blog that I am a fan of Lindqvist. I have reviewed his brilliant “Let the…
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American anime on the rise: Castlevania
If you are obsessed with anime the way I am, you’ll find the development of anime-style series in the Western countries quite interesting, even…
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Interview with L. L. Madrid, Founder and Editor of Speculative 66
I am thrilled to have L.L. Madrid here this month to present her amazing Speculative 66, one of the best venues for microfiction (I have…
