Utoxin's Random Insanity » Books

On Writing

Utoxin — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:11:03 +0000

I realize this update is long overdue, but I’ve been so busy I haven’t been thinking about posting on my blog. I apologize for that, and I’ll try (again) to post more frequent updates. Meanwhile, I thought I’d talk about …

Review – The Hero of Ages

Utoxin — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:22:19 +0000

I recieved this book as a contest reward from Library Thing, and I had very high hopes. I had already read the first two books, and was looking forward to the third book eagerly. Unfortunately, it took two months to …

Review: The World Turned Upside Down

Utoxin — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 06:41:29 +0000

This anthology consists of science fiction (and a few fantasy) short stories, that the editors read when they were young, that they felt left a strong impression on them. They stories selected are chosen more for the authors that wrote …

Review: Death By Cliche (Podcast Novel)

Utoxin — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:23:14 +0000

I’ve been listening to Death By Cliche for a few weeks now, and greatly enjoying it. It’s a fun podcast novel by Bob Defendi, and you can listen to it yourself at PlayTesting.net for free. Overall, it is a very …

Song in the Silence

Utoxin — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:14:55 +0000

I have been reading a lot lately, when I ride the bus too and from work. I’ve enjoyed all the new books I’ve read, but recently I’ve started to go back and re-read older favorites. It has been a thrill …