I was never supposed to find Guy Gavriel Kay. I was 16 or so, it was a Saturday, and I had entered the bookstore with a plan—find and devour whatever David Eddings book was next in line—when my eye happened upon Tigana. I opened it, and promptly forgot about the existence of any sort of plan. I quickly read it, and every Kay […]
Season 7 of Game of Thrones is finally here—and somehow, already nearly halfway over! If you’re like me, and unsure how you’re going to pass the time between Sundays for the next few weeks—never mind the break between the season finale and the start of the next and final season, and double-never mind the agonizing […]
As holidays go, Valentine’s Day has never been a favorite: So rarely does reality live up to your fantasies (not to mention the fact that we have the worst luck with boxes of assorted candies—who the heck actually likes chocolate-covered cherries?). Better to keep the romance confined to the imaginary realm. That’s why we’re sharing […]