Michael Bishop
Birth date: November 12, 1945
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It's no secret that I'm a huge Liz Schulte fan. The Abyss books are so original - I just can't say enough good about them. Inferno is no exception. I love that with each new story the characters become more fully developed. This time around, the story alternates between Holden, Baker and Femi. I enj...
I read a lot of, uh, interesting books as a kid. Having jumped straight from Dr. Seuss to "grown up" books, without a stop in what would be called YA today I ended up reading things that might have been a little too mature for me at the time, but I still enjoyed them immensely. One of these books, w...
I still swear I remember watching one of the moon landings on TV. I was barely five years old when Apollo 17 sent the last men to the moon, so maybe I am mistaken, but I am sure this is one of my earliest memories.Going Interstellar is a collection of short stories and essays by notable science fict...
In the Author's Note, Michael Bishop indicates that he did extensive research on gay culture, AIDS, Ute Indians and the Sun Dance religion, "montane ecology, equine diseases, [and] unicorn lore". The story doesn't wear all these sources lightly. Particularly in the case of AIDS and homosexuality, Bi...
This collection is pretty uneven. There are some really good stories and some not so good. The one that stands out in my mind is the Graham Masterson story, "The Seven Secret Senses" (I think that's the title). The protagonist is a young chef of Asian descent (yay) who gets approached by a strange, ...