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Book Delivery

» by Paul July 30th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (1)

It has been sometime since I posted in my book blog. I have a couple of entries in the preliminary stages and I hope to get back to them ...more »

On How and Why Reading Older Books Gives Me Persepective On New Books

» by Paul June 11th, 2008 at 2:25 pm » Comments (0)

The past few months I have picked up the classics. Or what people consider the classics in genre fiction. Novels from HG Wells, Jules Verne, MR James, Ambrose ...more »

On the Collector and the Speculator

» by Paul April 28th, 2008 at 12:27 pm » Comments (0)

The Differences between the Collector and the Speculator with regards to intrinsic and monetary value. A recent post on a message board I browse has given me this topic to explore. ...more »

4theLuv Markets and the Reader

» by Paul April 15th, 2008 at 11:20 am » Comments (7)

I own Horror Literature Quarterly. I say this because I want full disclosure before I move on to the bulk of this essay about non paying markets and the relationship ...more »

On Limited Editions and Collectors Part 3: Authors, Worth, and Longevity

» by Paul February 7th, 2008 at 3:54 pm » Comments (0)

Onto part 3 of looking at the positives and negatives of collecting limited edition books. I wrote about the quality, or lack thereof, and price and availability. Both ...more »

On Why I am Lazy and Haven’t Written Anything Recently

» by Paul December 27th, 2007 at 8:19 pm » Comments (0)

Well I have started three new posts in the past 3 months that haven't seen the light of day. On Wish Lists and Want Lists and the Possible Difference Between ...more »

Around the Bibliosphere

» by Paul August 6th, 2007 at 1:12 pm » Comments (0)

I have neglected this journal, mostly because entries here tend to be longer and more detailed so I can't type one out during a lull in my work day. ...more »

A Gently Mad Blog Updates

» by Paul June 1st, 2007 at 3:02 pm » Comments (0)

I have added a Livejournal cross-posting plugin to A Gently Mad Blog to make it easier for me to inform my LJ friends of new posts at A Gently Mad ...more »