Comments on: Specimen #5

By: jthomas

jthomas — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:57:51 +0000

That’s me, Wulf, a shadow in the mirror. Surely I am the primary ghost haunting me. BTW, in regard to the Vietnamese and mirrors, I just read that traditionally they might hang up a mirror outside in case a dragon comes to call; seeing itself, it will assume a dragon already lives there and go away. Related to Hong’s comments (see this post)? I’ll have to ask her.

By: Matt’s Bookosphere 7/22/08 « Enter the Octopus

Matt’s Bookosphere 7/22/08 « Enter the Octopus — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:58:30 +0000

[...] cool history and vintage art: “The Werewolf of Plonkert” by H. Walter Munn Jeffrey Thomas invites us to compare his personal life and his fiction: which is more disturbing? Do SF/F authors have to be SF/F fans in order to be good writers? (Very interesting [...]

By: Wulf

Wulf — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:34:30 +0000

Don’t know if it was a ghost, but for sheer symbolism a shadow in a mirror is all kinds of existential.