Photo by Eileen Smith Okay, sue me — I love alliteration. It’s the Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse poetry what are to blame. Besides, these are words that are fun to say out loud. Go on, do it. I’ll wait. Okay? So the “whoosh” is because January is nearly done. Eeek! How has the first month…
Category: Unbound
Know-vember: Adele
Thanks to the lovely Adele (@hagerat) for being the first volunteer! Adele runs UnBound (your home for reviews and news on spec fic works) and has awesome skills at kickboxing and baking (a religion has been founded around her baked goods — that’s how tasty they are). And look: she’s just as cute as can…
Talking Myth at Alt.Fiction
The fabulous Adele has worked her magic on the audio recording from Using Mythology in Writing panel from Alt.Fiction in June and it’s now up as a podcast at Un:Bound. I appear alongside Mark Chadbourn and Adrian Tchaikovsky. I recall that we had to come up with one true myth and one fake one and…
Reviewed: PELZMANTEL @ UnBound
Nice surprise for me this weekend: K.A.Laity | Peltzmantel When we are small fairy tales being with, ‘Once upon a time’ and end at ‘happily ever after’. As we get older we discover nothing really works like that, life doesn’t start at Once Upon or end at Ever After and the only stories that stop…
Utter Nonsense
Thanks to the fabulous Adele at Un:Bound, I have a post up at Everybody’s Reading, the site for the festival of reading in Leicester this week. I wish I could be in Leicester for the celebration, but I suppose this will be the next best thing. I write about my love of nonsense and its…
Interviewed at UnBound / BitchBuzz
The wonderful Adele over at the fabulous book review (and more) blog, UnBound has interviewed me and wormed many secrets out of me 🙂 and that’s me laughing at the noodle restaurant the week before. It was such a pleasure getting to know in real life someone I had got to know over the ‘net….
Adele AKA Hagelrat: Why People Don’t Read
Adele is the fabulous hostess of Unbound, a lively book blog that covers a broad swath of authors (yes, I was recently a guest there myself!). She’s also pretty darn funny and an astute reviewer. As her post shows, she’s passionate about sharing the flame of reading. Our awesome hostess has invited me to come…
K. A. Laity 