Category Archives: Astro Tramp 400

The Clown God, and other news

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Hatboy

Hey there. Long time so see. Long time no … anything but SPSFC, actually. More of that to come but so far I’m at 30% through the first of my 5 (okay, second of my 6 since I already did … Continue reading →

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Mantivore Dreams: A Review

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for SPSFC2. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. I just finished reading Mantivore Dreams, The Arcadian Chronicles Book 1, … Continue reading →

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Derelict: A Review

Posted on December 23, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for SPSFC2. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. One more review before the Christmas madness begins. Today we’re looking … Continue reading →

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The Invisible Tether: A Review

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for SPSFC2. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Moving along to The Invisible Tether, by JP McDonald. Note: This … Continue reading →

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Edge of the Breach: A Review

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for SPSFC2. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Today I’d like to have a chat about Edge of the … Continue reading →

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Able

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Hatboy

He awoke in darkness. No – not darkness. Light. A clinical white light that was as enveloping as darkness, a light that somehow made his pupils dilate instead of forcing him to squint. A faint, warm smell filled his nostrils. … Continue reading →

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May is here! Where’s my next book?

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Hatboy

It’s coming, it’s coming! Last time we checked in, a month ago, I’d just finished chapters I to VI of The Shortcut, although the name is still under consideration. The Long Way Home appeals to me as a name too, as … Continue reading →

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Another weird self-promotion

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Hatboy

It would be remiss of me not to mention that this also happened a week or two ago (I am honestly losing track of time and the massive alcoholic bender and pile of merciless-peppers-of-Quetzalacatenango-level hot wings did not help): Surprise! … Continue reading →

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What’s new, end of March edition

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Hatboy

Hey there Hatstanders. What’s up? We don’t talk anymore. I mean, except when we do. Just not on the blog, so it’s getting a bit ghost-towny. Here’s a quick catch-up on this Thursday afternoon. I’m still reading, although round two … Continue reading →

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A Railgun Brain, Part XVIII

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Hatboy

He became aware, weirdly, of having eyes and eyelids before he was aware that he was once again seeing things in the usual way. He lay and looked at the clean metal ceiling of C. Sentinax’s medical bay for several … Continue reading →

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