Daily Archives: July 28, 2010

“That title from a better man I stole”

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It’s as well that there is no copyright in titles, or half my books would have been disbarred from the get-go: Paradise, The Refuge, The Garden… It’s odd, actually, to find myself with a backlist of such plain titles. I … Continue reading →


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A Padawan’s Journal, Entry #13: Sidekicks—Not Just Plucky Comic Relief

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Chewbacca, R2-D2 & C3PO, Puss ‘n Boots & Donkey, Rose Tyler, Artemus Gordon, Samwise Gamgee, Baldric, Lord Bowler & Socrates Poole, I-5YQ & Den Dhur. What do these names have in common? They are all of that special variety of … Continue reading →


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