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Everybody has heard of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), but most people think it only affects people in the winter months. Some poor souls like me get in the spring, when the weather here in Central Florida starts to get hot and muggy and yet there is relatively little rain to wash the abundant pollen out…
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If I had to make a list of the 100 people who most contributed to my boyhood reading, imagination, and fantasy life, Ray Bradbury would probably be at the top, with Arthur C. Clarke and Issac Asimov a bit lower. Ridley Scott would be in there, too, as would a couple of women, including Ursula…
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My name is Ash Clifton and I’m a writer of mystery, sci-fi, and literary novels. I’m starting this blog as a replacement for my old blog, Bakhtin’s Cigarettes, which I maintained for over a decade. I’ll be reposting some of my favorite essays from BC, as well as new stuff. I’m also hoping to post…