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Prequel Problems: Forever and a Day (James Bond)
By Thomas Anderson. Cover to the book, picture courtesy Amazon. This is the first article I’ve penned in my “Prequel Problems” series for quite a while, so it may be worth briefly recapping the purpose and goal behind these articles. As a voracious reader growing up, I was exposed to a number of examples of fiction (mostly children’s fiction) in which an author had to manage a fictional setting and character histories while releasing books in an anachronic order. The Chronicl
2 hours ago11 min read


Serial Sunday: The Galton Horror IV
By Charles E.P. Murphy The spacesuit was watching them now. What was it thinking behind that screen? Could anyone ever know? “I won’t...
2 days ago6 min read


Africa During the Scramble – Making a Fiction Real
By Gary Oswald. A 1905 postcard from Lourenço Marques (now Maputo), the capital of Portuguese Mozambique... which was a lot more recent a...
4 days ago14 min read


Tales from Development Hell: John Carpenter’s Creature from the Black Lagoon
By Ryan Fleming. A famous Hollywood celebrity poses with his co-star Julie Adams. Image courtesy the FDA (who Adams autographed it for...
Oct 79 min read
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