IT. BEGINS.

Introducing the 50 Nortons in 50 Weeks project

50 Nortons in 50 Weeks 1: Huon of the Horn by Andre Norton

Huon of the Horn by Andre Norton

Canadians have ways of staying warm

Toronto streetcar sex involved 3 people, police say

Sex and Reading: A Look at Who’s Reading Whom

What do men and women want when it comes to books? Are they reading their own gender? And what do they think of books written by the opposite sex?

This year the #readwomen movement inspired us to take a closer look at where readers fall along gender lines.

Note to self

Do not end months-long period in which Fig got no catnip abruptly.

Authors I have reviewed more than one work by

Robert A. Heinlein (15)

Rosemary Kirstein (4)
K.J. Parker (4)

Max Gladstone (3)
Larry Niven (3)
K.B. Spangler (3)
M.K. Wren (3)

Steven Brust (2)
Mary Gentle (2)
C.L. Moore (2)
Andre Norton (2)
Jerry Pournelle (2)
L. Neil Smith (2)
Arkady Strugatsky (2)
Boris Strugatsky (2)
Joan D. Vinge (2)
Martha Wells (2)

The Buried Life by Carrie Patel

And now for something so new it is not even out yet: The Buried Life — Carrie Patel


I like the cover so I will add it:

Interview with Hall of Fame Author Kate Wilhelm

One of the major women from early in SF's history.

I read Thor Hyerdal’s book on crossing the Pacific Ocean in a bamboo craft, the Kontiki, in which Hyerdal stated that every day at sea he and his crew saw trash floating. I brought this up at a Milford Conference and Ben Bova looked at me pityingly and said, “Katie, do you really think we can pollute the entire ocean? Do you know how big the ocean is?” He didn’t literally pat me on the head, but the avuncular pat was there.