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Books from Critters!
Check out Books by Critters for books by your fellow Critterfolk, as well as my list of recommended books for writers.
Stayin' Alive
If you want to make a career of SF writing, STAYING ALIVE - A WRITER'S GUIDE by three-time SFWA President Norman Spinrad, published by your Critter Captain's ReAnimus Press, is an indispensable guide to the inside workings of the SF publishing industry by an expert.New Book from a Critter Member
**NOW IN PRINT EDITION TOO!** Awesome new book, HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR SPECULATIVE FICTION OPENINGS, from a Critter member who's unearthed a shard of The Secret to becoming a pro writer. Really good piece of work. "...if you're at all concerned about story openings, you'd be nuts not to read what Qualkinbush has to say." —Wil McCarthy, author of BLOOM and THE COLLAPSIUM
Interviewed!
I was interviewed live on public radio for Critters' birthday, for those who want to listen.
Free Web Sites
Free web sites for authors (and others) are available at www.nyx.net.
ReAnimus Acquires Advent!
ReAnimus Press is pleased to announce the acquisition of the legendary Advent Publishers! Advent is now a subsidiary of ReAnimus Press, and we will continue to publish Advent's titles under the Advent name. Advent was founded in 1956 by Earl Kemp and others, and has published the likes of James Blish, Hal Clement, Robert Heinlein, Damon Knight, E.E. "Doc" Smith, and many others. Advent's high quality titles have won and been finalists for several Hugo Awards, such as The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy and Heinlein's Children. Watch this space for ebook and print editions of all of Advent's current titles!
Book Recommendation
THE SIGIL TRILOGY: The universe is dying from within... "Great stuff... Really enjoyed it." — SFWA Grandmaster Michael Moorcock
Announcing ReAnimus Press
If you're looking for great stuff to read from bestselling and award-winning authors—look no further! ReAnimus Press was founded by your very own Critter Captain. (And with a 12% Affiliate program.) [More]
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Great review site, deserves our support
Submitting my blog review site again this year. Last year I finished 7th in the top ten behind all the review sites that are huge, have teams of reviews, and focus on one genre. Time to try again and see how I do.
Kevin has been at this a long time and is not afraid to tell it like it is. He is discerning and reviews all sorts of books in the field. He deserves the win!
Kevin is dedicated to the (apparently) dying art of reading carefully. He is the patron saint of literacy.
He's a hard-working, good writer I've read for many years.
Kevin is a brilliant and tireless reviewer and a statesman of the mystery genre.
Kevin Tipple is a servent to the writing community. He does the hard work, when so many others just spout off.
This site is always timely.
Kevin does an amazing job, this is a daily stop for me.
Go Kevin!
Great source of info on mysteries and ops for mystery writers
Kevin's Corner is extraordinary, as is Kevin Tipple, its creator. Through unbelievable personal tragedy and ongoing life upheaval he has kept the Corner going - and it gets better all the time. I wouldn't miss it.
A great site for reviews, and finding out which authors will be included in upcoming books!
Kevin does a ton for the mystery-reading and -writing community!
Excellent content every time.
Good reviews consistently over time.
I enjoy the mix of reviews of older books as well as new releases. Also like the occasional author interview. Keeps things interesting on the blog.
Kevin writes in-depth and insightful reviews that inevitably capture the essence of the book without spoilers.
An insightful critic who dives deep into a book, understands its strengths and weaknesses and intelligently sets forth his points with verve and precision. He also understands the writing game and how to tell a good story.
Excellent in-depth reviews.
Kevin Tipple's devotion to promoting mystery fiction and especially short mystery fiction has helped spread the word for years. His incisive reviews and interviews have been an invaluable support for promoting the success of the genre.
Kevin is a serious, thoughtful hard worker.
Lively informative and absorbing .
Incredibly informative and supportive of the crime writing community.
Excellent and long-running mystery/crime review site.
Good mix of old and new reviews, news, and links to other blogs of interest
Kevin's site is fantastic. Best on the web.
Wonderful blog with wide range of terrific posts for mystery readers and writers.
Great review site and a wonderful support for authors!
World's best reviewer.
Just a wonderful blog for the mystery and larger writing community. Kevin is amazing!
Reviews are wide ranging, always fresh and interesting.
Kevin is always great. He works hard to cover all the issues in his field.
Brilliant reviews.
Kevin's Corner makes an invaluable and unique contribution to the world of short mystery fiction. He deserves recognition for his tireless work.
His site is very informative and helpful to those in the writing and publishing community.
Kevin does a great job of dissecting a story and promoting the author's work.
Kevin keeps me up to date.
In addition to my long works, I am the author of over 60 published short stories. I've been writing for over forty years, and Kevin Tipple does more to promote short fiction than any person I know.