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more about #alandeniro bluehinter: I don't know... I just got burned by Nick Harkaway's Gone Away World, which was another in an increasingly long line of 'zany post-civilization's col... more » Anekanta - Go Play!: Good idea... Author Activism. I like it. more » Hamslicer: I've got to get this book. more » crashedpc - Haifisch: Damn, that's one helluva mix of ideas, and an awesome little promotion. I would like to be a robot made of cotton candy. more » ShermanJalooloo: I'm gratified for all reading and commenting on this...I wrote this in 2000 (and I'm not completely embarrassed by it, so I guess that's a good sign?!... more » RAHfanboy: I'm going to go out on a limb and guess that there are a LOT more sci-fi writers making a living at it than poets writing poetry. The man likes to ea... more » Grey_Area: People who use the word "fictive" should be beaten about the head and shoulders with a pillowcase filled with ice cream. Other than that I thought it ... more » Pope John Peeps II: But he actually hits on something much more interesting than the tired literary/SF debate - he sets out a few building blocks of a new theory of appre... more » steampoweredboy: All fiction is genre fiction, some genres are just more successful than others. There are far more books about "Middle Class Intellectuals" than say "... more » braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: God DAMN it, but I hate people with MFAs. IT IS A BULLSHIT DEGREE, ALAN DENIRO! IT IS FAKE! IT IS A FAKE THING! more » braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: Look, though--solid is an experiential definition. Regardless of how much empty space it contains, if you can't put your hand through it, it's fuckin... more » steampoweredboy: Well, like most literary theory this does climb up it's own ass a little bit, but it's an interesting journey all the same. The ghetto of genre is fai... more » -
#worthycauses
Give Generously, And Bring Home Your Own Personal Vision Of Hell
It's not every day that you get to help out refugees and get your own personalized piece of the apocalypse at the same time. Total Oblivlion, More Or Less author Alan DeNiro has come up with a novel fundraising idea. More » -
#quoteoftheday
Why Would A Poet With An MFA Want To Write Science Fiction?
Alan DeNiro had a Masters of Fine Arts in poetry and a glowy future among the literati. So why did he give it all up to write about spaceships and strange journeys? He explains. More »
