1. We are releasing late/early partly because I am a shambles, but also because how could I resist putting this collection of images front and center and saying happy birthday to a book that means so much to so many of us and the genre over all? So many happy returns to The Hobbit. Half […]| Peat Long's Blog
Yeah, that Megan Lindholm. Robin Hobb. Feels worth putting at the head of the review, doesn’t it? What else goes at the beginning? I’m in a bit of a chatty, ramshackle mood if you couldn’t tell. Ah yes. Some stuff about the book. Wizard of the Pigeons is an urban fantasy from 1986, one of […]| Peat Long's Blog
Well. That whole post in the first few days of the month thing went sideways. This summer has been… tumultuous. Some big highs. Some big lows. A lot of remaining instability. I threw myself into the job search and got nowhere. I had my biggest mental health crash in a long time. I had a […]| Peat Long's Blog
I don’t know. You do a couple of posts and then all of a sudden people are all “Peat, will there be a Music Monday”. It’s almost like you people enjoy reading this which is just crazy talk. Do you think I do these because I enjoy people reading them? Fine. You’ve got me. Know […]| Peat Long's Blog
I haven’t done one of these for well over a year. How do I know that? A lot of these links are from July 2024. But are they still interesting? I hope so. So, let’s see what links I have to share with you… 1. Reviews Want a killer book about some killer plants? Check […]| Peat Long's Blog
When I told friends I’d finally finished a book, one friend guessed it was written in the 80s. He was right. C.J. Cherryh’s The Paladin was published in 1988. That wasn’t why I pi…| Peat Long's Blog