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Tag: Larry Niven

Two warriors face off on a vast plateau. In the background there is a vast skyscape, the left side filled with a storm cloud, the right with a sunset.

Off the Bookshelf: A Memory of Light, The Bowl of Heaven, The Way of Kings

March 19, 2013 Ken Newquist Book & Print Columns, Books & Print, Off the Bookshelf

It’s spring and I’ve been trying to get back in shape in anticipation of three months spent coaching my daughter’s softball team. This in turn has led to a resurgence of book reading as I download new audio books to listen to while working out at the gym or taking the dog for 45-minute walks.

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Radio Active #18: Finding Serenity Contest, OgreCave and Integral Trees

October 14, 2005 Ken Newquist Nuketown Radio Active, Podcasts

I managed to take a break from my ongoing home improvement efforts and record a podcast! This one opens with an announcement about Radio Active’sFinding Serenity book contest, and then launches into reviews of the OgreCave Audio Report, the Librivox[…]

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Visit Ringworld, Halo’s High Concept Inspiration

January 20, 2005 Ken Newquist Book Reviews, Books & Print

Between finishing Halo and the release of Halo 2, I got the itch to return to the original ringworld crafted by Larry Niven. It had been years — probably more than 10 — since I last strolled the imagined, curving[…]

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Nuketown is a speculative fiction website that’s been published continuously since 1996.

It’s publishing focus is articles, reviews and editorials about science fiction, fantasy, and horror with heroic overtones. It covers a variety of topics within the speculative fiction genre, including games, movies, soundtracks, books, and websites.

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