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My Name is Ben, James Ben
December 21, 2023
Quantum Leap 2.9 "Nomads"
A Corpse on a Starship - Why Science Fiction and Mysteries Go Together
$ · December 19, 2023
In which I muse on the influence of the classic mystery on modern science fiction, and a few other things
Nice, Apologetic Sirens and...Some Stuff that isn't Apologetic At All
December 18, 2023
Reviews of Siren Bridge by Jean Marie Ward, To The Woman in the Pink Hat by LaToya Jordan, and Sordidez by E.G. Condé.
Let's Reinvent...Justice!
December 15, 2023
This wonderful anthology just came out from CAEZIK SF & Fantasy and is edited by two of my favorite editors…Jennifer Brozek and Cat Rambo! It contains...
Witch Trials, Soul Stealing Houses and Punching a Nazi or Two
December 14, 2023
Quantum Leap 2.7, SurrealEstate 2.10, and I finally watched the last Indiana Jones
Running Traveller in 2023
$ · December 12, 2023
How well does a game from 1977 work today?
Sports Stories Hit the Future
December 11, 2023
Plus a short fiction roundup
Books, Beer, and Updates
December 8, 2023
A few things
Is that a Wolf or a Dog I Hear?
December 7, 2023
SurrealEstate Season 2, Episodes 8 and 9, and Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder
Dear Fantasy Authors, This is a Mule
$ · December 5, 2023
Learn about the underrated, humble, and utterly wonderful mule.
A Journey Through the Multiverse
December 4, 2023
"Many Worlds" and an entire crop of short fiction.
Come Join me for a Beer
December 1, 2023
Okay, I don't like beer, but maybe you do!
Ben Song vs. Nazis, Realtors vs. the Monster Under the Bed and the Doctor vs. Pokemon
November 30, 2023
Quantum Leap 2.6, Surreal Estate 2.7 and Doctor Who: The Star Beast
Mental Health, Moral Treatment and the Asylum
$ · November 28, 2023
Dr. Long Fox, York Retreat, and Knightstone Spa
From a Satire About Publishing to a Takeoff of LitRPGs
November 27, 2023
Short Story Roundup
Philcon Roundup
November 24, 2023
Vikings, dystopia, and friends
A Friend to Dragons and Short Fiction Roundup
November 23, 2023
Inkbloom by E.D.E. Bell
A Condensed History of Beer
$ · November 21, 2023
In honor of my dad, who always liked a good stout
Short Fiction Extravaganza!
November 20, 2023
Sort of. Also, I'm back.
Philcon Schedule!
November 17, 2023
I know, I'm already there...
Let Susan Out? Some Time?
November 16, 2023
Also don't anger your muse and fences make bad neighbors
The Sea is Mother and Destroyer
$ · November 14, 2023
I muse on the ocean...and ocean horror
Climate Fiction and...Getting Enough Sleep?
November 13, 2023
Five short stories
Leaving on a Jet Plane
November 10, 2023
Back in a bit.
Obsessive Love, Thanks For No Fish, and Those Poor Horses
November 9, 2023
SurrealEstate Season 2 Ep. 4, The Swarm Season 1 Ep. 8, Quantum Leap Season 2 Ep. 5, and King Arthur can't ride
Terrible Books, Terrible People?
$ · November 7, 2023
...or just playing with ideas
I Am Very Here For Lesbian Circus Superheroes
November 6, 2023
Review: The First Bright Thing by J.R. Dawson, also a collection from Danielle Ackley-McPhail and a comics crossover
Pretty, Pretty...Cover!
November 3, 2023
Tyranis cover reveal and an event in Seattle
Loneliness and Yearning to Communicate
November 2, 2023
SurrealEstate goes the corpse bride route, The Swarm has biological diplomacy fail and Ben asks for a new hologram
The Dance of Complexity and Entropy
October 31, 2023
I muse on the new proposed Law of Nature
Truth, Misinformation, and Home
October 30, 2023
Analog Science Fiction & Fact May/June 2022, BSFS winners
Passing Into Shadows Into Light
October 27, 2023
A deeply personal update
Susan's House Has a Crush in SurrealEstate, Quantum Leap Needs More Ian
October 26, 2023
Always more Ian, please. But Susan, no. Susan, double no. Susan...you know better.
Why I Hate When People Ask Me to Recommend a Science Fiction Book
October 24, 2023
Please be more specific!
How I Do Reviews - and a Quick Roundup
October 23, 2023
Quick look at short fiction and comics for the week
Solve For (Future) Murder
October 20, 2023
The Reinvented Detective comes out December 12
Welcome to Views From Other Planes
October 15, 2023
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