The Goblin Emperor is a fantasy novel worth reading, though it’s hard to describe. It’s a story of court intrigue, in a steampunk world inhabited solely by elves and goblins. But they’re not Tolkien’s elves or goblins, they’re not Martin’s courts, and the steampunk does not involve a single pair of goggles. source:  Continue reading io9 and The Goblin Emperor

Maya Angelou, age 86, has passed away. She was best known for “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”. But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing Continue reading Poet Maya Angelou has passed away