Monthly Archives: December 2010

Coming Up in 2011

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Cat

What’s coming up for this site in 2011? Cat gives you the inside scoop! Continue reading →

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Kindle Skins Worth Drooling Over

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Cat

Four of the Gelaskin Kindle cases, – all drool-worthy. Continue reading →

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Five Fantasy Books You’ve Never Heard Of

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Cat

Tired of the usual stuff? Here’s five fantasy classics that you may have missed. Continue reading →

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WIP: Dr. Fantastik Part V (Final)

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Cat

…when she opened the door to the kitchen, everything was moonlight and steel, the rims of the great soup pots shining like rounded scimitars, the rack of cleavers and knives varying from the length of his forearm to the smallest paring blade possible, the tiles of the floor like moonstones underfoot, sending up a muted dazzle that mirrored the steel’s. Continue reading →

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WIP: Doctor Fantastik Part IV

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Cat

Ellie wouldn’t have liked bland, indeed. Her menu featured quirks of taste and savor and spices that sometimes felt like blows, but ones that left you tingling with satisfaction. He knew that without her, what had come to the table was only a shadow of what it could have been, but she had designed the recipes, and they were as individual as signatures. As he ate, he had put together the strands, as though he were talking to her in his mind, drawing her out, finding out how she felt about fighting, or politics, or love. Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Cat

Or if you celebrate some other holiday at this time of year, happy that. Maybe your days be merry and bright, and may there be many more of them to come! Continue reading →

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WIP: Doctor Fantastik Part III

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Cat

Doctor Fantastik fixed her with a portentous eye. No particular amount of ghost energy clung to her, other than the growth that covered them all, the ectoplasmic snail ooze that ghosts could not help but exude and which grew throughout this building, shaggy and slimy as rotting moss.
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Cat Rambo is Rambo Cat!

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Cat

RAWR! Continue reading →

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Reflecting on the Past Year

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Cat

A look at 2010, including fantasy and SF short story publications and podcasts, and some hints about stuff forthcoming in 2011. Continue reading →

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WIP: Doctor Fantastik Part II

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Cat

“At least one of the girls been turned poltergeist,” Cyril said.
“Not both?”
“I wouldn’t believe it of Ellie, she was sweet as punch,” Cyril said. “But that Kim, she was a handful and half of hellion. If the poltergeist’s one of them – and the timing’s right as rain for that – my money’s on Kim.”
“I’ve extracted poltergeists before,” the doctor said reflectively. He fingered the pin on his lapel. Continue reading →

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