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Review – The Obituarist 3: Delete Your Account by Patrick O’Duffy

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Lexifab

Kendall Barber, the digital-life “obituarist” who cleans up and closes the online accounts of the recently-departed, is a real piece of crap human being, as amply demonstrated in the first two volumes of this series, The Obituarist and The Obituarist … Continue reading →

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Australian SFF – Dimension6

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Lexifab

Do you know about Dimension6? You’d do well to. D6 is a free online magazine featuring three to four speculative fiction stories by mostly Australian authors. It’s published three times a year by Keith Stevenson of Coeur de Lion Publishing, … Continue reading →

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Visiting with the Classics – The Man in the High Castle by Philip K Dick

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Lexifab

This month, I’m looking at an author whose work I already love: Philip K Dick aka PKD. The Man in the High Castle is his Hugo Award-winning 1963 alternate history novel, and arguably his most famous work (at least up … Continue reading →

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Mentioned in dispatches

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Lexifab

While the received wisdom is that writers should never respond to reviews, I feel obliged to draw your attention to the write-up of At the Edge by the esteemed Haralambi Markov over at Tor.com. I freely admit I am singling … Continue reading →

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Visiting with the Classics – The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Lexifab

As planned, I’ve set the Flashbackatron to 1956 for this month’s review of classic science fiction. This time up, we have one of Alfred Bester’s two acknowledged masterworks (the other being The Demolished Man, which I’ve also not read): The … Continue reading →

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