by casblomberg | Dec 10, 2018 | Blog, Blogging, books, fiction, Reading, stories
Everywhere I go I see ads for Storytel, a Swedish app that provides books in audio format, similar to the app Audible. I see these ads on the backs of buses, in subway stations, plastered above the seats on the train, and anywhere else they can get away with...
by casblomberg | Apr 7, 2018 | Blog, Book, fiction, Reading, sci-fi, short story, Stockholm, Writing
A couple of updates are due here on the blog. First, my short story Singapore Wept was published in Zetetic: A Record of Unusual Inquiry. The story is short, five or six paragraphs, and worth reading. Very relevant in this age of gun-related violence. If you have the...
by casblomberg | Mar 12, 2018 | Blog, Blogging, books, fiction, Reading, sci-fi, science fiction, SFF, short story, Writing
What I’m Reading Darknet – Matthew Mather I ordered this on my Kindle about a week ago and I’m still reading it. I find the premise of an AI machine program cloning people fascinating and perhaps a bit larger than this book and it’s that sense...
by casblomberg | Feb 13, 2018 | Author, Blog, Blogging, books, culture, fiction, publishing, Stockholm, Stockholm Writers Group, Sweden, Writing
In 2017 a couple of members from the Stockholm Writers Group participated in a writers conference in the United States. When they came back, one of them took a look around and wondered why we didn’t have anything close to that in Stockholm and decided to do...
by casblomberg | Feb 6, 2018 | Author, Blog, Blogging, books, fiction, Reading, sci-fi, SFF, short story, Writing
What I’m Reading One thing you need to know about me is that I’m reading polygamist. I normally read at least two books at one time. In my past, I could be at various stages in more than five books at a time, but I’m trying to keep my limit to three...
by casblomberg | Jan 9, 2018 | Blog, Blogging, books, fiction, sci-fi, science fiction, SFF, Writing
Last year I read 23 books. By my standards, that number was completely unacceptable. I normally read at least one book a week, if not more. Books are what keep my creativity flowing, they are what I study to hone my storytelling abilities, in other words, they are...
