Monthly Archives: August 2019

#TBT | Return of the Linzner

Posted on August 22, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

Last Thursday I shared an interview I did on Space and Time founder Gordon Linzner, and I mentioned I might be able to get another interview with him. I’ve had success! The proper sacrifices have been made, the correct publicists … Continue reading →

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Review | Rose by Rami Ungar

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

I read Rose by Rami Ungar the same week I was putting in a fall garden, so it was an immersive experience. The story of Rose begins with protagonist, Rose Taggert, waking up in a greenhouse. She opens her eyes to find … Continue reading →

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A Week of Wonderfuls

Posted on August 17, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

Just a few quick announcements today: My submissions are starting to pay off. This week I was accepted into the Trickster’s Treats III Halloween charity magazine. The theme was the seven deadly sins. I chose the “lust” category and wrote … Continue reading →

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#TBT | Interview with Gordon Linzner

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

Can you believe we’ve only had Space and Time for just over six months? Back in February the founder of the magazine, Gordon Linzner was kind enough to grant me an interview. Since then I’ve had the pleasure of meeting him in … Continue reading →

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To Grammarly or Not to Grammarly

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

A few weeks ago I had a question about Grammarly sent to my Inbox. For anyone who has never tried it, Grammarly is an online grammar checking, spell checking, and plagiarism detection platform. They claim that with their help you … Continue reading →

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Opinion Peace: Jim Smith on Recent Shootings

Posted on August 11, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

As I write this introduction, my local news feed claims that eight Walmarts in the US have received threats of violence. My inbox has blown up with people sending me a threatening screenshot that’s been circulating on social media for … Continue reading →

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Exquisite Corpse Time!

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

We had an unprecedented 20 lines submitted for this exquisite corpse. If it continues to grow like this I will have a corpse army. Move over Walking Dead! As much as I’d like to whip the veil off this new … Continue reading →

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#TBT | Space and Time, Vol. 4, No. 7 (August 1969)

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

What do DC and Marvel Comics have in common with Space and Time magazine? Short answer: Alex Saviuk. Today’s throwback is already one of my favorites for the dynamic artwork. Still only a few year’s old, the magazine’s contributors were … Continue reading →

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LoH and a Hay(na)Ku

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

Hay(na)ku? When I first heard of this relatively new poetry form I had to try it. Poet Eileen Tabios is credited as the creator in 2003. Hay(na)ku is a 3-line poem with one word in the first line, two words in … Continue reading →

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Review | The Corpse Whisperer by H.R. Boldwood

Posted on August 4, 2019 by Angela Yuriko Smith

I have to love The Corpse Whisperer’s Allie Nighthawk. She’s everything I aspire to be… if I ever find myself as an independent contractor for management of the undead. Funny, smart and practical, she has a unique way of looking … Continue reading →

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