Tapped Human Side

12 Jun 2008

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1 Min

By: William Shunn

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Here's an article about Algis Budrys that ran in yesterday's Chicago Tribune:

Tapped human side of science fiction

I'm going to head out to Skokie for the service Saturday morning.

Death Science Fiction Teachers Writing

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William Shunn

Hugo and Nebula Award nominee. Creator of Proper Manuscript Format, Spelling Bee Solver, Tylogram, and more. Banned in Canada.

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Poems

To Ella

I dreamed of you last night but it wasn’t you it was another dog who looked just like you but I was only borrowing her at the whim of some unseen and uncaring entity sometimes the dog was there and sometimes she wasn’t and I could not predict

21 Aug 2018

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By: William Shunn

Poems

The Trade-Off

Maggie Thatcher's dead, but so is Roger Ebert. Always a trade-off.

09 Apr 2013

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1 Min

By: William Shunn

Literature

On Two of My Idols: Iain [M.] Banks

Amid the staggering news of other losses this week, I want to remember to say a few words about Iain Banks, one my literary idols. (Two of my literary idols, really, if you care to think of his Iain M. Banks byline separately.) I, like many of you, I'

05 Apr 2013

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By: William Shunn

Dogs

For Ella, on Her Ninth Birthday

How can you live with a dog, with its lifespan of ten to fifteen years, and not realize how quickly the clock is ticking?

07 Oct 2012

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By: William Shunn

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To Ella

The Trade-Off

On Two of My Idols: Iain [M.] Banks

For Ella, on Her Ninth Birthday

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