Yes, Virginia, There is a St. Nick
John C. Wright pens a Christmas story, of an unusual visit by an unusual St. Nick.
View ArticleThe Last of All Suns
John C. Wright has a new book of novellas coming out. I’ve read one of them. It is really good. Among the best science fiction stories I’ve ever read. It’s only flaw is that its a little talky. It...
View ArticleJames Stoddart on Lin Carter
Let me recommend this John C. Wright post on James Stoddart and Lin Carter, and this excellent Nightland’s story that I found praised in the comments there.
View ArticleJames Stoddard, the High House
May I make a book recommendation? I just finished reading a fantasy in the old style, where peace and right and order are restored by the end. It’s James Stoddard’s The High House. It was also, without...
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Awake in the Night Land
John C. Wright’s book Awake in the Night Land is out. I can’t really express how good it is. This is a book that I will be rereading and thinking about for the rest of my life. It is a book that made...
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Hobbes and Hobbits
What if our imagination should become as a little child’s? What if receiving the kingdom of heaven as a little child mostly meant imagining it differently? Not stern and beautiful like Milton, but...
View ArticleSomeWhither, by Wright
Wright’s latest is out. Castalia House is having a sale. Purchase it, and get a free copy of their SF and Philosophy mag. (There is also a BOGO free for one of their releases of the There Will Be War...
View ArticleSuperluminary
John C. Wright is currently writing a serial. It is awesome. I love my weekly Wednesday update. You can read all the back chapters for free at his place. Be warned. It is a very high-octane story....
View ArticleDeath is Lighter Than a Feather: C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce
My review of The Great Divorce from the perspective of a Latter-day Saint is up. I think you’ll like it. Let me know what you think. You can read and comment here.The post Death is Lighter Than a...
View ArticleObama’s memoirs
Are in the grand literary tradition of Rigoberto Menchu. His Majesty: “It’s a very old tradition, which is why I’ve discouraged you from writing your own memoirs. They would not be trustworthy.” But...
View ArticleTwilight World
Poul Anderson was a good and very prolific writer of science fiction who occasionally was great. I recently picked up his novel Twilight World. Its a competent and interesting science fiction...
View ArticleMary at Bethlehem
Agatha Christie’s Christmas Story Star Over Bethlehem starts out sounding like a piece of mid-priced sentimentality, but then it gets really good, really quick. All is not as it seems. My Christmas...
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Hobbes and Hobbits
What if our imagination should become as a little child’s? What if receiving the kingdom of heaven as a little child mostly meant imagining it differently? Not stern and beautiful like Milton, but...
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