My self-publishing heebie-jeebies (and sundry)

At this point in time ladies and gents, I’m utterly and completely losing my marbles… Why am I heading down the road to the loony train you ask? Well it’s because of what… Read More →

The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester (Book Review)

Spiders’ Storybook Scrutinies The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester My rating : 4.5 of 5 stars I was never aware of Alfred Bester beyond knowing the name in passing, being a fan of science fiction… Read More →

My 2nd Book Launch : “Retrograde Volume 2″

So damn good to be home! After over a week of travelling between Madrid (for a day-job related trade fair) and London (to visit my ever-studious and smarter-than-me baby sister), it’s kind of… Read More →

Spider’s Book Review : “You Suck – A Love Story” by Christopher Moore

You Suck: A Love Story by Christopher Moore My rating: 2.5 of 5 stars A decent, funny read for when you really want something light and fast to go through – something for… Read More →

Tau Zero by Poul Anderson

I read this book a while back and did a really brief review (it’s a hard title to review!) and figured I should finally just put the damn thing up – there are… Read More →

Spider’s Storybook Scrutinies : “Stick to Drawing Comics, Monkey Brain!” by Scott Adams

For anyone who’s been completely oblivious to certain aspects of pop-culture these past couple of decades, Scott Adams is the tweaked, odd and very clever mind behind the Dilbert comic strip that has… Read More →