Daily Archives: August 30, 2011

Book View Cafe Helps the World SF Travel Fund

Tomorrow’s the last day for the World SF Travel Fund’s crowdfunding project (http://worldsftravelfund.com/). They’ve met their goal, but are still in need of funds to pay for the administration of the project. So BVC is helping out by adding our … Continue reading


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Escapism? Yes, Please! by Deborah J. Ross

One of the criticisms of genre fiction that amuses me most is that it’s escapism, as if that’s a bad thing. I think just the opposite. Nobody, except the unbelievably incompetent, escapes to jail. (I’m not talking about the chronically … Continue reading


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