If my old Times column was a burning house, and I could only escape with one of the columns in my arms, it wouldn’t be hard for me. I’m proud of them all, but one of the earliest pieces – about a wonderful steampunk anthology – is the equivalent, for me, of grabbing your sleeping … Continue reading Blowing off some steam with an old column
Siren’s blog
Last call … at the Times
Nothing like a bit of Nostradamus to finish off a four-year column. My last post for The Siren's Call appeared today at the L.A. Times -- a roundup of books on "mental travels" that starts off with a new translation of the prophecies of Nostradamus. Call it a good day when you can spend your … Continue reading Last call … at the Times
The Lost Symbol
At the Times books blog, it was announced that Dan Brown's ("The Da Vinci Code") new novel will be published in the fall, "The Lost Symbol." I just have to say: It's a great time to be a reader of fantasy-myth-mystery-thriller-adventures (does this genre exist at your local bookstore?). While I wait for Brown's book … Continue reading The Lost Symbol
Nick Owchar 
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