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Old 03-18-2011, 07:28 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by carpetmojo
DiapDealer seemed to take offence at my not giving a list of specifics, and being vague - which was rather the point. And I wasn't saying Tolkien/Rowling etc..were good, but that I always enjoyed them, and their quality, and continue to find them so. And I certainly wasn't in the throes of nostalgia, things in general were never better, just different.
I wasn't offended at all... I was confused.
You were talking about the state of SciFi and mentioning Fantasy authors and generic tropes that I wasn't coming across in my reading. But I'm glad you were able to glean a few nuggets from the thread anyway.

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Perhaps Diap hasn't fully plumbed the depths of the bargain basement areas of "new" publishing - but there is a laughably huge amount of it.
I fully admit that I rarely go dumpster-diving.
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