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August 31, 2016
The Lower Reaches of Pulp
By Naben RuthnumIt’s rare for me to be disturbed by a book: usually, I enjoy being scared or pushed to an extreme emotion within the safety of a page. But I was badly bothered by a pulp novel from the 1980s that I ...
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May 06, 2016
Comics in Parkdale - the Draw of a Good Comic Book Store
By Naben RuthnumMy interest in superhero movies has plunged to zero in the past couple of years, but I’ve found myself steadily reading more comic books. Thinking about this just after the recent Authors for Indies ...
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April 01, 2016
Writing in Public
By Naben Ruthnum & Submitted by kateburgessHarlan Ellison would occasionally set up a typewriter in the front window of a bookshop and crank out a story on public display for anyone who cared to watch him. The point he was making (other than the ...