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Martin Maenza
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Husband, father, public adult services #librarian, amateur #writer and lover of #music, #books, #comics, #Volumemaniac #DnD #WritingCommunity
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 2d
Eric, you are most welcome.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 2d
Book Review: Write a Dystopian Novel by Erik Patterson @erikpatterson.bsky.social (coming Nov 25, 2025, from Adams Media ) 99 writing prompts to craft tales of ruin and rebellion. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/10/book... #WriteADystopianNovel #NetGalley #WritingCommunity
Book Review: Write a Dystopian Novel
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 2d
Jake, I appreciate your commentary on this behavior.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 7d
Book Review: North of Nowhere by Allison Brennan (published Aug 2023 by @minotaurbooks.bsky.social ). A fast-paced chilling thriller that keeps readers turning pages. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/10/book... #NorthOfNowhere
Book Review: North of Nowhere
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 8d
Book Review: Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury (re-releasing on Nov 11, 2025, by @simonandschuster.bsky.social ). A collection of essays on creativity by the sci-fi master. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/10/book... #ZenInTheArtOfWriting #NetGalley
Book Review: Zen in the Art of Writing
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 10d
An icon for those of us coming of age in the 70’s.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 10d
The song is MacArthur Park.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 14d
Book Review: Battlestar Galactica by Lee Fratantuono (coming Nov 30, 2025, from @penandswordbooks.bsky.social ). This is a lovingly prepared companion to the original series. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/10/book... #BattlestarGalactica #NetGalley
Book Review: Battlestar Galactica
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 22d
Book Review: Writing Creativity and Soul by Sue Monk Kidd (coming Oct 21, 2025, from Knopf Books ). Part memoir, part writing guide and all inviting. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #WritingCreativityAndSoul #NetGalley #writingadvice
Book Review: Writing Creativity and Soul
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 24d
Book Review: No Job For a Man by John Ross Bowie @johnrossbowie.bsky.social (published Nov 2022 by @pegasusbooks.bsky.social ). A memoir about life's journey of discovery. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #NoJobForAMan
Book Review: No Job for a Man
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · 27d
Book Review: Jekyll & Hyde: Winter Retreat by Tim Major @timjmajor.bsky.social (coming Oct 21, 2025, from @titanbooks.bsky.social ). The engaging second book in the Victorian era mystery series. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #JekyllAndHydeWinterRetreat #NetGalley #bookreview
Book Review: Jekyll and Hyde - Winter Retreat
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 21
Book Review: Aces Full (coming Nov 11, 2925, from @torbooks.bsky.social ). Another collection of Wild Cards tales, edited by George RR Martin mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #WildCards #NetGalley #AcesFull #BookReview
Book Review: Aces Full
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 17
Book Review: The Hitchhikers by Chevy Stevens @chevystevens.bsky.social (coming Oct 7, 2025, from @stmartinspress.bsky.social ). A dark tale of the perils of picking up strangers in the 70's. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #TheHitchhikers #NetGalley
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 16
Thank you guys and Tom for a hilarious episode.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 14
Oh. Fancy. 😉
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 14
You need to set her up with her own account.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 14
Thanks for the link. Watched and learned.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 14
I had a few other galleys to get through before I did Alan’s book. I always enjoy his work.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 14
As well she should! 🌸
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 13
Clearly someone with confidence to spare, fabulous in pink, and in-your-face. This is something you can pull off in your sleep. ;) Have fun with her.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 13
Book Review: Don't Stop by Alan Light (coming Nov 4, 2025, from @atriabooks.bsky.social ). A look at a classic album and why we still love it so. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #DontStop #NetGalley #FleetwoodMac #Rumours
Book Review: Don't Stop
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 12
Welcome, Mark.
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 11
Book Review: The Man of Many Fathers by Roy Wood Jr. @roywoodjr.bsky.social (coming Oct 28, 2025, from @crownpublishing.bsky.social ). A memoir full of humor and heart. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #TheManOfManyFathers #NetGalley
Book Review: The Man of Many Fathers
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 9
Book Review: Vagabond by Tim Curry (coming Oct 14, 2025, from @grandcentralpub.bsky.social ). The thoroughly entertaining memoir from a one-of-a-kind talent. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #NetGalley #Vagabond
Book Review: Vagabond
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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Martin Maenza @mcmaenza.bsky.social · Sep 7
Book Review: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Craig Inciardi (coming Sep 30, 2025, from @diversionbooks.bsky.social ). The outrageous definitive and untold history of the Rock Hall. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #RockAndRollHallOfFame #NetGalley
Book Review: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Classic album reviews from the 1970's and 1980's
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