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A Wide, Trackless Space

John Crowley in Conway, Massachusetts

August is Daily Nutmeg’s Summer Reading Month, and John Crowley is this week’s featured author. Please enjoy this excerpt from the prologue to Crowley’s latest novel, Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr (2017). (more…)

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Some Unsuspected Mercy

John Crowley in Conway, Massachusetts

August is Daily Nutmeg’s Summer Reading Month, and John Crowley is this week’s featured author. Please enjoy this excerpt from the prologue to Crowley’s latest novel, Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr (2017). (more…)

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Piled with Unswallowed Stuff

John Crowley in Conway, Massachusetts

August is Daily Nutmeg’s Summer Reading Month, and John Crowley is this week’s featured author. Please enjoy this excerpt from the prologue to Crowley’s latest novel, Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr (2017). (more…)

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The Voice Was Hers

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Enjoy this excerpt from J.D.G. Perldeiner’s forthcoming novel, Haven. (more…)

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The Great Library Stood

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Enjoy this excerpt from J.D.G. Perldeiner’s forthcoming novel, Haven. (more…)

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The Pounders Spoke

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An excerpt from J.D.G. Perldeiner’s forthcoming novel, Haven. (more…)

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The Center of New Haven’s Comics Cosmos

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Some alternate universes are downright twisted. Take Bizarro World, a perverse mirror image of the world anchored by Superman and Metropolis.  (more…)

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The Penn is Mightier Than the Gore

DJZom-B & The Ungrateful Dead by Vinnie Penn

“Speaking of radio, are these guys on the air? Is anyone on the air?” “Not in Connecticut. ‘Cuz, um, they’re all dead. Seventy-five percent of Connecticut is syndicated, Ivan. You know that.” — excerpt from DJZom-B & The Ungrateful Dead, by Vinnie Penn (2011, 23House Publishing)  It’s a local broadcaster’s worst nightmare: dead air. Vinnie […]

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