Resolutions Revisited: May

[faustus]

1. Write 5,000 word chapter on The Man Who Fell to Earth
2. Revise 5,000 word chapter on The Man Who Fell to Earth
3. Rewrite review DONE!!!
   
4. Write a section for another guide to sf [I've done a plan for this]
5. Write an article on slipstream
6. Write a chapter based on the proposal on narratives
7. A 120,000 word book on seventies sf

49200 / 120000 words. 41% done!

Reading list

• Poul Anderson, A Midsummer Tempest
• Poul Anderson, Fire Time
• Poul Anderson, The Byworlder
• Poul Anderson, The People of the Wind
• Poul Anderson, There Will Be Time
• T. J. Bass, Half Past Human
• T. J. Bass, The Godwhale
• Gregory Benford, In the Ocean of Night
• Gregory Benford, Timescape
• Alfred Bester, The Computer Connection
• Michael Bishop, A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire
• Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Forbidden Tower
• John Brunner, The Jagged Orbit
• John Brunner, The Sheep Look Up
• Arthur Byron, Autumn Angels
• Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities
• Terry Carr, Cirque
• Hal Clement, Star Light
• D. G. Compton, The Steel Crocodile
• Michael G. Coney, Brontomek!
• Samuel R. Delany, Triton
• Philip K. Dick, A Scanner Darkly
• Gordon R. Dickson, Time Storm
• Thomas M. Disch, 334
• E. L. Doctorow, Ragtime
• Gardner Dozois, Strangers
• George Alec Effinger, What Entropy Means to Me
• David Gerrold, Moonstar Odyssey
• Joe Haldeman, Mindbridge
• Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love
• Frank Herbert, Children of Dune
• R. A. Lafferty, Fourth Mansions
• R. A. Lafferty, The Devil is Dead
• Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven
• Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed
• Tanith Lee, The Birthgrave
• Richard A. Lupoff, Sword of Demon
• Katherine Maclean, The Missing Man
• George R. R. Martin, Dying of the Light
• Anne McCaffrey, Dragonquest
• Anne McCaffrey, The White Dragon
• Patricia A. McKillip, Harpist in the Wind
• Robert Merle, Malevil
• Michael Moorcock, Gloriana
• Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, Inferno
• Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, Lucifer's Hammer
• Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, The Mote In God's Eye
• Larry Niven, Protector
• Larry Niven, Ringworld Engineers
• Frederik Pohl, Beyond the Blue Event Horizon
• Frederik Pohl, Jem
• Frederik Pohl, Gateway
• Frederik Pohl, Man Plus
• Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow
• Marta Randall, Islands
• Tom Reamy, Blind Voices
• Joanna Russ, The Female Man
• Robert Silverberg, A Time of Changes
• Robert Silverberg, Dying Inside
• Robert Silverberg, Lord Valentine's Castle
• Robert Silverberg, Shadrach in the Furnace
• Robert Silverberg, The Book of Skulls
• Robert Silverberg, The Stochastic Man
• Robert Silverberg, Tower of Glass
• Clifford D. Simak, A Choice of Gods
• Norman Spinrad, The Iron Dream
• Robert Stallman, The Orphan
• Walter Tevis, Mockingbird
• Wilson Tucker, The Year of the Quiet Sun
• John Varley, Titan
• John Varley, Wizard
• Gore Vidal, Kalki
• Ian Watson, The Embedding
• Ian Watson, The Jonah Kit
• Kate Wilhelm, Margaret and I
• Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer
• Roger Zelazny, Doorways in the Sand
• Roger Zelazny, Jack of Shadows

Comedy, etc:

1 June: Idiots of Ants
8 June: Rob Rowse
11 June: Jason Manford
18 June: Reginald D. Hunter
Plus! Trips to London! Trips to York!
July offers a potential double bill of Sex and the City 2 and Bad Lieutenant