Daily Archives: November 13, 2007

The Guardian posts updated fairy tales

Over the weekend, the Guardian ran three fairy tales written by Hilary Mantel (a great tale that reminds me of an early version of Riquet of the Tuft), Audrey Niffeneger (a quite transforming tale) and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (somewhat more … Continue reading

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Audio readings from the MindWebs archives online

BoingBoing has this link to a series of semi-dramatized readings of sf novels produced in the late 1970 and 80s called Mindwebs. It features stuff from Arthur C Clarke and Gordon R Dickson and loads of others but annoyingly it … Continue reading

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