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Three for the Month (November 2019)

Steph P. Bianchini November 7, 2019 4 Comments

November is traditionally the SF month in the blogging community but this year, due to job reasons, is going for me to be Medieval history month. Therefore it is not surprising that the books on my desk (virtual or otherwise)…
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Book Reviews, Fiction

Amin Maalouf, Crusades, Directorium Inquisitorum, history, Inquisition, Nicholas Eymerich, Thomas Asbridge

Frozen Wavelets presents: “She Sleeps” by Annie Neugebauer

Steph P. Bianchini October 31, 2019 2 Comments

She lays curled atop a pile of glittering diamonds, caught between the roaring surf and a five-hundred-foot cliff that forms a semicircle around her. Her massive body heaves in slow, rhythmic waves, her sleep echoing the ocean. She wakes, unfurling…
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Flash Fiction, Frozen Wavelets

Halloween, horror, She Sleeps Annie Neugebauer

Frozen Wavelets – Status Update #2

Steph P. Bianchini October 23, 2019 2 Comments

This is the second status update for Frozen Wavelets, and probably the last before the beginning of the operations. The line-up for the first number is now completed and so it is the selection of pieces for the blog posts,…
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Frozen Wavelets

Annie Neugebauer, Frozen Wavelets, Halloween, horror

Three for the Month (October 2019)

Steph P. Bianchini October 12, 2019 4 Comments

This month I am slightly late to announce my three selected books, but the good thing is that I have already started reading them. Heck, in one case I have actually almost finished, and for a reason: the book is…
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Book Reviews, Fiction

historical fiction, history, James Clavell, Malta, Neal Stephenson, Richard J. Grace, SF

In the Shadow of the Moon (2019) – A review.

Steph P. Bianchini October 4, 2019 4 Comments

“One of the chief joys of the time travel subgenre is strictly mechanical: it’s all about the ways nonlinear characters let creators deconstruct a standard narrative, bringing different segments of the story together in unexpected ways.” This is the way…
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Fiction, Movies / Series

Dexter, In the Shadow of the Moon, SF

Space News -update

Steph P. Bianchini September 28, 2019 5 Comments

It has been a while since the last time I’ve given any news about what’s going on in the sector. This is mainly due to the fact that the whole summer has been devoted to fiction -getting Frozen Wavelets ready…
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Astro(physics)

Moon, Nasa, Saturn, SpaceX, Titan

Milford 2019

Steph P. Bianchini September 18, 2019 0 Comments

This week I am attending Milford Conference, the yearly gathering with other writers from the SFF community that takes place at Trigonos, Snowdonia (North Wales). As usual, things are both intense and pleasant, with the morning devoted to writing or…
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Events & Co., Writing

Milford, SF, writing

Frozen Wavelets – Status Update

Steph P. Bianchini September 10, 2019 0 Comments

It is almost mid-September, and things here at Frozen Wavelets are progressing pretty fast. All authors have returned their signed contracts, payments are going out, and the initial line up for blog and ezine is almost completed. The publication of…
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Frozen Wavelets

Frozen Wavelets, submissions

Three for the Month (September 2019)

Steph P. Bianchini September 5, 2019 5 Comments

In these difficult (in the sense of super-busy) days at work, it is never an easy task to find time to read a new book (not related to the daily job, that is). So I’ve decided to pick, at the…
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Book Reviews, Fiction

Arkady Martine, Black Death, historical fiction, Hugo Awards, James Meek, Martha Wells, SF, The Murderbot Diaries, To Calais

(Good) Outlets for your drabbles

Steph P. Bianchini August 25, 2019 4 Comments

Frozen Wavelets is temporarily closed for submission (we’ll reopen at some moment in Fall 2019), but it doesn’t mean there aren’t other good outlets you can’t submit your microfiction in the meantime. I’ve put together a quick list – all…
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Writing

Drabbles, horror, microfiction, SFF, submissions

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