SandChigger | January 29, 2011
As you may know, I have begun rereading the Legends of Dune books in preparation [read: sharpening the knives] for the release of The Sisterhood of Dune sometime next year. (And filling out the synopsis page and making notes on why the books suck so bad as I do so.) And I think I may [...]
Category: Bitch-slaps, McDune |
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SandChigger | January 28, 2011
Whoever it is that posts using the DuneNovels account on Twitter, they’re a complete and ignorant dumbass. Here’s their newest beauty: I guess they figured “[ ]” would make more sense to the equally illiterate fanboys following the account feed. I mean, ellipsis is so … unfamiliar and … unusual these days … people just [...]
Category: Herbert Dairy Products, WTF?, Web gleanings |
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Tags: DuneNovels Twitter Twits, The Usual Idiots
SandChigger | January 28, 2011
TheKJA (Kevin J Anderson) while my test group reads SISTERHOOD OF DUNE and I prep for UK HELLHOLE tour, I think I’ll try to sneak in writing a new novel. 22 hours ago Remember that in an interview back in 2006, KJA revealed that his “test group” consisted (then, at least) of wife Rebecca, her [...]
Category: DUNE BUSINESS as usual, Great Schools of Dune, Herbert Dairy Products, McDune, Meet the Andersons, Web gleanings |
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Tags: The Sisterhood of Dune, The Twat on Twitter, The Usual Idiots, Twat Twits
SandChigger | January 25, 2011
Alastair Reynolds’ afterword to his Galactic North collection begins more like something you would expect to see blahgged by size-queen hack Kevin J. Anderson: Here are eight stories — more than one hundred thousand words — But unlike Anderson’s statistics for bolstering the flaccidity of his plaintive “Look how hard I work!” boasting, Reynolds actually [...]
Category: REAL Science Fiction Writers, Random Musings |
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SandChigger | January 24, 2011
Looks like the zombie has another book coming out with another writing partner. Has anyone heard anything about this? (Did Kevin know Brian was seeing someone else?! Ooh, won’t he have such a bitchy little snit if not!) Sounds positively… boring: After the Greenland ice cap suffers an abrupt and catastrophic collapse, Earth’s climate suddenly [...]
Category: Brian Herbert Books, WTF?, Web gleanings |
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SandChigger | January 20, 2011
Whoa… how much longer before DuneNovels releases the news on the latest development concerning movie? Do they think they can keep a lid on this one forever?! Tweet
Category: Dune Novels BBS, DuneNovels.com, Herbert Dairy Products, New Dune Movie, Speculation, Teasers, Web gleanings |
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SandChigger | January 18, 2011
Back in June of last year when I announced the Dune fan fiction contest over on FED2k, Hypatia waited about a week and posted this: Why, thank you for the invitation, SandChigger. What a shame it isn’t really open to everybody.. Her little fuckpet from the Arrakeen days, arnoldo, then chimed in with bullshit about [...]
Category: Chigger Stuff |
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