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Clockwork Heart Sequel Update

drupagliassotti @ December 30, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Well, I just finished the second major revision, and I think the manuscript is ready to be seen now. It’s running 143,732 words, however; 23,932 words longer than the first. Gulp. Happy holidays to everybody! It’s time for me to push myself away from the keyboard for the rest of the year….

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Another Harrow Update

drupagliassotti @ December 28, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Harrow webmaster Jason has dug out the problematic code that was triggering malware warnings on The Harrow, so the zine should be soon available to you through Google. If you visit The Harrow to check on one of your published stories or poems and the file doesn’t show up when you click on the link, [...]

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Steampunk Art Exhibit at Oxford

drupagliassotti @ December 17, 2009 # No Comment Yet

A colleague just brought to my attention The Museum of the History of Science at Oxford’s  exhibit of steampunk art, which will be running through Feb. 21, 2010. Some of my students will be going to Oxford for a semester abroad next year; I’ll have to ask them to tell me what they think! You [...]

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The Archer’s Heart by Astrid Amara

drupagliassotti @ December 9, 2009 # 3 Comments

The Archer’s Heart Astrid Amara 2008, Blind Eye Books Blind Eye Books certainly doesn’t turn a blind eye to high-quality writing. The Archer’s Heart is a fantasy retelling of the great Indian epic the Mahabarata, which tells a 1.8-million-word story about the war between the Kaurava (in this novel, Uru) and the Pandava (Paran) branches [...]

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