J. J. Deceglie is a Perth writer, author of two books: “the sea is not yet full” (a novel), and “In the Same Streets You’ll Wander Endlessly” (short stories). According to the biographical note in the front of the book of stories, “his works have been published in France, the United States, the United Kingdom, [...]
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Simon Haynes is an up-and-coming SF writer whom, like myself, was born in the U.K. but has lived in this fair land for many years. He is the author of the “Hal Spacejock” novels, published by Fremantle Press. Titles in the series are #1 - Hal Spacejock, #2 - Hal Spacejock: Second Course, #3 [...]
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It occurred to me last night that all the writers I’ve written about on this blog so far are men! Here I am, a so-called egalitarian thinker, but 90% of my favourite authors are male. I wonder why this is? One of my favourite female authors, Alice Sheldon, used to be a man. Erm, kinda. [...]
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Posted in Writers of interest, tagged malzberg on February 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Philip K. Dick is famous these days. So are William S. Burroughs and J. G. Ballard. But there are plenty of other writers who have produced work of a similar calibre - perhaps not as consistently or for so long a period - work that is well worth reading. One of these writers is [...]
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While I procrastinate about producing essays on my favourite ten novels, I thought I’d start a series of short pieces about some writers you might not have read or even heard about. These are writers who I consider, for one reason or another, to be less famous than they deserve to be. The first such [...]
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