Adam Roberts

@arrroberts

Like a chainsaw running through a dictionary.

London. Ish.
Joined July 2009

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  2. Lowly, longly, a wail went forth.

  3. I wrote Scott into "New Model Army" as a minor character. He was so pleased I did it again in my next novel. Sadly he'll never see that. 4/

  4. Man, that was a delicious meal. 3/

  5. I flatter myself this was the time when he was turned into a Dr Who fan. Saturation TV did the trick. He also cooked Southern for us ... 2/

  6. A few years ago Scott stayed with us (longer than he intended because Eyjafjallajökull interrupted his flight home to the States) ... 1/

  7. My friend has died. I genuinely genuinely thought 2016 couldn't get any suckier. I was, clearly, catastrophically wrong.

  8. That 'extraordinary how potent cheap music is' thing? This is my equivalent. Not by any means good poetry, but goes through me like a sword.

  9. Interesting things here on Kim Stanley Robinson's "Mars" books from :

  10. The date on the postmark is November 20, 1963.

  11. Adding text to a JPEG image in MS Paint turns out to be rather like repeatedly jabbing oneself in the eye with a cocktail-stick.

  12. ... but he changed his surname to 'Cumberbatch' because there already was a Ben Omnipudent-Stayers in Equity.

  13. Which says more about the critical infrastructure in genre than it does about the work of . In short, criticism is dire right now

  14. The article does a decent job of explaining why great isn't showered with awards: critics don't know what to do with his work

  15. This is pretty much ideal sf/f criticism: erudite, astute, informative, broad and about criticism itself

  16. Growing up was a struggle. Eventually we were no longer able to keep the wolves from the door. We had to let them out.

  17. Jack Glass: The Story of A Murderer by Adam Roberts is on the Science Book a Day site today.

  18. Finished The Thing Itself by today. If you haven't read it, do, it's an absolute joy of a read.

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