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A mailing list for discussion of the work of author and critic Samuel R. Delany.

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(1) Criticism and discussion of Delany's SF, fantasy, erotic literature, comics, autobiography, criticism, and postmodern fiction.
(2) Criticism of SF or paraliterature based on the ideas promulgated in Delany's works of criticism (The Jewel-Hinged Jaw, Starboard Wine, The American Shore, Silent Interviews, Longer Views. etc.).
(3) Other issues arising out of (1) and (2).

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Re: 'Spiders' review from the LA Review of Books No. And yes. But on purpose. As Chip kept adding things to the first few years it seemed to bloat. But not only were there things he wanted to explore, I Posted - Wed May 23, 2012 6:49 pm	nivekgnir Offline Send Email
Re: 'Spiders' review from the LA Review of Books I wonder however, what it says about the novel that you need a "stay with it that it gets better" warning. Was the initial part simply allowed to run too Posted - Wed May 23, 2012 3:18 pm	Jorge Rapalo jr_furioso Offline Send Email
Re: 'Spiders' review from the LA Review of Books Yeah, great review. It's a big comfort to know that I don't have another 300 pages of uninterrupted cum/piss/toejam/snot/dickcheese/shit (and precious little Posted - Wed May 23, 2012 2:55 pm	toddbehr60 Offline Send Email
Re: A brilliant review of Through the Valley of the Nest of Spiders On the contrary, I think my difficulties (which have faded somewhat as the book progresses, though I'm still in the reviewer's "first novel" or first half) are Posted - Wed May 23, 2012 2:54 pm	Dan'l Danehy-Oakes netroach2k Offline Send Email
A brilliant review of Through the Valley of the Nest of Spiders If you have had difficulty with TVNS, you may not be reading it right. Full disclosure: I have spent the last several years proofreading and partially editing Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 5:06 pm	nivekgnir Offline Send Email
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