Gene Wolfe is the greatest writer in the English language alive today. Let me repeat that: Gene Wolfe is the greatest writer in the English language ….

Purdom has created a major body of work. Thoughtful, humane, intelligent, extrapolative, involving, his stories are exactly the sort of thing our gen….

The bureaucrat fell from the sky..

I'm going to move to Theory someday. Everything works there..

This was the ultimate form of ostentation among technology freaks - to have a system so complete and sophisticated that nothing showed; no machines, ….

You see? Characters in books do not read books. Oh, they snap them shut when somebody enters a room, or fling them aside in disgust at what they fanc….

Writing is a matter of finding the appropriate balance of dinosaurs and sodomy.

It's not the principles that kill you in the end. It's the books..