Finished reading A Child Called It. Parents have incredible power over their children. For a child who doesn’t have a solid core to keep out the monsters, a bad parent can easily transform the world into something horrific – a nightmare overlay which no one but the child can see, separating them from the rest…

Made a Good Day Books run down in Gotanda to resupply my dwindling unread books stack.

One of my first dealings with science fiction writing was to translate a Seiun Prize award winning short story by a Japanese author named Giggle Akiguchi about a train that traveled onward forever without purpose and the consequences this situation presents for its travelers. The translation never went anywhere (I was still nothing more than…

Getting this new blog started to have a place to pool my pictures and writings. Hope you enjoy!