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April 2010 – Feature Article

April 4, 2010May 4, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 892 Views 2010, april, cherryh, feature, fortress in the eye of time

This month’s Feature Article will be taking a look at C. J. Cherryh’s Fortress in the Eye of Time. Fortress

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Archives Musing of the Month 

April 2010 – Musing of the Month

April 4, 2010May 4, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1135 Views 0 Comments 2010, april, feedback, musings

Open discussion on how much time an author has during the opening of a work before they exhaust a reader’s

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Archives What We're Reading 

April 2010 – What We’re Reading, Watching, etc.

April 4, 2010May 4, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 728 Views 0 Comments movie, reading

I watched nothing of interest this month, but in place of viewing, I got quite a bit of reading done

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Archives From the Editor 

March 2010 – From the Editor

March 3, 2010July 3, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1467 Views 2010, doctorow, editor, fiction, little brother, march

Welcome to the March issue of the Musings of the Othar.  This month’s Feature Article will be taking a look

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Archives Feature Article 

March 2010 – Feature Article

March 3, 2010July 3, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1220 Views 2010, doctorow, feature, little brother, march

This month’s Feature Article will examine Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother.   Doctorow was recommended to me when I asked a colleague

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Archives Musing of the Month 

March 2010 – Musing of the Month

March 3, 2010July 3, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 790 Views 0 Comments 2010, feedback, march, musings

Open discussion on the role of strong political points of view in science fiction.

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Archives What We're Reading 

March 2010 – What We’re Reading, Watching, etc.

March 3, 2010July 3, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 677 Views 0 Comments movie, reading

I watched the extended version of The Fellowship of the Ring this month.  It had been awhile since my last

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Archives From the Editor 

February 2010 – From the Editor

February 4, 2010March 4, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 714 Views 2010, editor, fantasy, february, fiction, kim atanley robinson, mars trilogy

Welcome to the February issue of the Musings of the Othar.  This month’s Feature Article will be taking a look

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Archives Feature Article 

February 2010 – Feature Article

February 4, 2010March 4, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 849 Views 2010, feature, february, kim stanley robinson, mars trilogy

This month’s Feature Article will take a look at Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars Trilogy, specifically book one, Red Mars.  This

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Archives Musing of the Month 

February 2010 – Musing of the Month

February 4, 2010March 4, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 976 Views 0 Comments 2010, february, feedback, musings

Open discussion on science fiction novel’s need to stand the test of time, and how important this is when writing

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Archives What We're Reading 

February 2010 – What We’re Reading, Watching, etc.

February 4, 2010March 4, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 920 Views 0 Comments movie, reading

Not a lot to report on the viewing side of things this month. Finished the Mars Trilogy by Robinson, obviously.

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Archives From the Editor 

January 2010 – From the Editor

January 8, 2010February 5, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 677 Views editor, fantasy, fiction, hero wanted, jason cosmo, mcgirt

Welcome to the New Year!  I hope that everyone has had many things to reflect positively upon over the last

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Archives Feature Article 

January 2010 – Feature Article

January 8, 2010February 5, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1384 Views dan mcgirt, fantasy, fiction, hero wanted, jason cosmo

A funny thing happened when I sat down to write the Feature Article this month on Dan McGirt’s Hero Wanted. 

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Archives Musing of the Month 

January 2010 – Musing of the Month

January 8, 2010February 5, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1062 Views 0 Comments comment, feedback, newsletter, parody

Open discussion on the role of parody in fantasy.

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Archives What We're Reading 

January 2010 – What We’re Reading, Watching, etc.

January 8, 2010February 5, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1335 Views 0 Comments movie, reading

I saw Avatar on the opening weekend, and my reaction was simply that it was the coolest thing I’d ever

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Archives From the Editor 

December 2009 – From the Editor

December 4, 2009January 8, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1494 Views editor, fantasy, fiction, griffin's daughter, griffin's daughter trilogy, leslie ann moore, science, submission

This month’s issue will feature Griffin’s Daughter, the first book in the Griffin’s Daughter Trilogy by Leslie Ann Moore.  However,

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Archives Feature Article 

December 2009 – Feature Article

December 4, 2009January 8, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1019 Views fantasy, fiction, griffin's daughter, griffin's daughter trilogy, leslie ann moore

Before discussing the details of Leslie Ann Moore’s novel, Griffin’s Daughter, I would like to get a few minor complaints

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Archives Musing of the Month 

December 2009 – Musing of the Month

December 4, 2009January 8, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1546 Views 0 Comments comment, feedback, griffin's daughter, griffin's daughter trilogy, leslie ann moore, newsletter

Open discussion on Griffin’s Daughter, including any thoughts on e-Books in general.

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Archives Your Musings 

December 2009 – Your Musings

December 4, 2009January 8, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 1504 Views excerpt, fantasy, fiction, musings, scene, short, story
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Archives What We're Reading 

December 2009 – What We’re Reading, Watching, etc.

December 4, 2009January 8, 2010 P.A. Seasholtz 755 Views 0 Comments movie, reading

Just finished reading Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy and it had been a long time since I’d read them.  The pages of

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Archives From the Editor 

November 2009 – From the Editor

November 6, 2009December 4, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 827 Views editor, fantasy, fiction, newsletter, philip jose farmer, riverworld, scattered bodies, science, submission

This month’s issue will feature Philip Jose Farmer’s, To Your Scattered Bodies Go, a work that I have surprisingly found

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Archives Feature Article 

November 2009 – Feature Article

November 6, 2009December 4, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 1586 Views fiction, philip jose farmer, riverworld, scattered bodies go, science, submission

I would like to start my commentary on Philip Jose Farmer’s To Your Scattered Bodies Go by addressing one of

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Archives Musing of the Month 

November 2009 – Musing of the Month

November 6, 2009December 4, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 731 Views 0 Comments comment, feedback

Open discussion on Farmer’s To Your Scattered Bodies Go.

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Archives Your Musings 

November 2009 – Your Musings

November 6, 2009December 4, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 790 Views dialog, excerpt, fantasy, fiction, prose, scene, science, short, story, submission
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Archives What We're Reading 

November 2009 – What We’re Reading, Watching, etc.

November 6, 2009December 4, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 1173 Views 0 Comments movie, reading

Sadly, not much to report here.  Been very busy getting my novel Heart of Hauden ready for publication.  Formatting documents

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Archives From the Editor 

October 2009 – From the Editor

October 1, 2009November 9, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 1588 Views editor, fantasy, fiction, lord of the rings, musings, newsletter, science, silmarillion, submission, tolkien

Welcome to the first installment of Musings of the Othar, a new online fantasy and science fiction newsletter.  As we

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Archives Feature Article 

October 2009 – Feature Article

October 1, 2009November 9, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 1581 Views fantasy, fiction, lord of the rings, science, story, submission, tolkien

It had been many years since I’d read The Silmarillion, and while progressing through the work in preparation for this

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Archives Musing of the Month 

October 2009 – Musing of the Month

October 1, 2009November 9, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 1298 Views comment, feedback

An open discussion on Galadrial.  

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Archives Your Musings 

October 2009 – Your Musings

October 1, 2009November 8, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 1027 Views dialog, excerpt, fantasy, fiction, prose, scene, science, short, story, submission

See submission guidelines.

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Archives What We're Reading 

October 2009 – What We’re Reading, Watching, etc.

October 1, 2009November 9, 2009 P.A. Seasholtz 627 Views movie, reading

Just finished reading The Silmarillion again after many years. Finally got around to seeing the new Harry Potter movie.  Is

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