[So, You Want To Be Human?] – Technology in Fiction: Just Button Mash Everything

“So, You Want To Be Human?” is the promotional event and blog tour in association with Simon and Schuster Canada.

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Table Topic:
Technology in Fiction:
“Just Button Mash Everything.”

Welcome back to Day 2 of Robot Week!

Today I am bringing you a discussion that looks at the usage of technology in the fictional world. This discussion will be modeled after my Think Aloud discussions.

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[So, You Want To Be Human?] – 5 Reasons You Should Read Boy Robot by Simon Curtis

“So, You Want To Be Human?” is the promotional event and blog tour in association with Simon and Schuster Canada.

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Thoughts

I was invited by Simon and Schuster Canada to champion one of their Young Adult SF-F novels being released this Fall and to be part of their blog tour. You best believe your boy got dibs on promoting Simon Curtis’ Boy Robot.

To start off this week of nerdy fun, I bring you two prompts asked by S&S Canada: (1) why did I agree to champion Boy Robot; and, (2) what does it mean to be human?

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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #127 – Books Added to TBR Due to Recommendations

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish.

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This Week’s Theme:
Books Added to TBR
Due to Recommendations

Initial Thoughts:

We’re all complicit in this dangerous game of “Who Can Stack The Tallest TBR” as we’re all shouting recommendations right, left, and center. But all you enablers are wonderful people…even if my credit card weeps.


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