Tag: alternate
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July 27, 2007 08:37 AM EDT --
Restless hearts, listless minds
Stand still in quicksand agony
Eager to escape pebbles of minutia
Stuck in muddy anticipation
Of a rip tide pulse
On stormy virgin shores….
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June 03, 2008 12:34 PM EDT --
This was inspired by some notes I came across that I made in 1979 or 1980. At that point I was very young, naïve, and thoroughly convinced that solar power was the wave of the near future. Here . . . more
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June 09, 2008 07:39 AM EDT --
We had a recent discussion in POD, the alternate history magazine about what it would have taken for the Germans to have knocked Great Britain out of the war in the summer of 1940. I want to start . . . more
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March 12, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
I just finished The Yiddish Policeman's Union, by Michael Chabon, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. This book was not what I expected. There is, in . . . more
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July 06, 2008 10:34 AM EDT --
Yesterday I had plenty of time to write an article for Gather, but the topics I thought of all need a lot of research, and my brain refused to work. So I tried TV, but after watching two pretty good old . . . more
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April 05, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
I had been toying with the idea of doing a book on demand for several years. About four years ago I took the plunge. The concept seemed so logical. Produce just the number of books that people . . . more
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March 25, 2007 02:08 AM EDT --
Here’s an idea that takes little effort, no money and has at least three totally cool benefits. It is called a Colonel Possum Log and you can make one at home in less than a minute. Here’s . . . more
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May 04, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
First there was "Marla D." She was a poser but with valid reason. While she led us to believe certain things about herself, we grew close to this Gather-er, "Marla." Then she came clean. . . . more
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August 20, 2007 09:30 PM EDT --
Bear Country - Dale R. Cozort
The Exchange . . . more
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March 17, 2007 07:10 AM EDT --
1. What if Turkey had entered World War II in mid-August of 1944? Turkey stayed neutral in World War II until late February 1945 when Germany was definitely beaten. What if . . . more
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September 26, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
Help! My Author Left Me Stuck In A Pickup Truck In Another Dimension With Some Guy Named Leo!
This is a character blog for Sharon Mack, the main character in Bear Country, my entry . . . more
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April 09, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
I've wanted to be a writer since I was around 12 years old. I started a lot of stories through the years, but only got serious about writing in the summer of 1994. As the fourteenth anniversary . . . more
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March 23, 2007 06:27 PM EDT --
Review:The Sky People (Book By Steve Stirling, Review By Dale R. Cozort)
I'm going to try really hard to keep the sour grapes out of this review, but I suspect that a little might slip through. . . . more
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May 16, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
This started out as a comment in one of the First Chapters rant threads. I decided to expand it and make it a seperate article.
What makes a good writer? What makes a successful writer? . . . more
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October 02, 2007 09:09 PM EDT --
Note: This is the second 'character blog' for Doctor Dave Hennings, one of the minor characters in Bear Country. In case you missed the first transript, Bear Country is a science fiction/ . . . more
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June 06, 2008 12:10 AM EDT --
Review By: Dale Cozort
This is the second book in a series updating the old tradition of adventure stories set on inhabitable Mars and Venus. Stirling sidesteps the fact that we know those . . . more
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June 09, 2008 04:32 PM EDT --
Some historians have embraced alternate history or iffy history as a tool of analysis. Most haven't. Why not? I think iffy history hasn't taken off among historians at least partly so many historians . . . more
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May 29, 2006 08:04 PM EDT --
"Jump Beezley! Jump!"
I swatted my fluffy eight-toed paw with minimal effort at the string this odd man kept yanking out of my reach. I was much more interested in the big shiny . . . more
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March 15, 2007 09:55 AM EDT --
Anybody who has been on gather for the last month or two has probably heard about the First Chapters writing competition. Frankly Science Fiction doesn't seem to be doing too well over there. . . . more
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October 04, 2007 11:00 AM EDT --
Note: Part of getting Bear Country ready for the Romance contest involved cutting out several subplots. Among those hitting the cutting floor was the story of Tony Guzman, a man who either . . . more
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