What else would one wear to celebrate the publication of China Miéville’s Kraken but a squid skirt?
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What else would one wear to celebrate the publication of China Miéville’s Kraken but a squid skirt?
Read MoreThe New York Times talks Kraken with China Miéville and why “beaming up” should scare the hell out of us.
Read MoreWith this outrageous new novel, China Miéville has written one of the strangest, funniest, and flat-out scariest books you will read this—or any other—year. The London that comes to life in Kraken is a weird metropolis awash in secret currents of myth and magic, where criminals, police, cultists, and wizards are locked in a war [...]
Read MoreChina Miéville’s novel The City & The City just picked up the British Science Fiction Award and the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and later this year it’s up for the Hugo and the Locus Awards, as well as securing a Nebula Award nomination in May. How’s he following up this smashing success, you ask? ENTER THE KRAKEN!
Read MoreEveryone else is at San Diego Comic Con, having a wondrous time, meeting all sorts of amazing folks, and generally enjoying themselves while I and a few hardy compatriots hold down the fort back home. But I’m not the only one who wants to go to the ball…
…THE SQUIDS ARE COMING TOO.
According to a recent [...]
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