Author Archives: Mark Oshiro

About Mark Oshiro

Perpetually unprepared since '09.

Mark Reads ‘Hogfather’: Part 1

In the first part of Hogfather, an Assassin is given an impossible task, and then hands it off to the only Assassin who could complete it. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Discworld. 

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Mark Reads ‘A Wizard Abroad’: Chapter 2, Part II

In the second half of the second chapter of A Wizard Abroad, Nita makes a new “friend” who is cuter than the world should allow. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Young Wizards. 

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Mark Reads ‘Discworld’: Q&A (So Far)

So, my Discworld friends, it’s time to take a momentary break. (Reviews resume on Tuesday, so it’s not a lengthy amount of time! I’ll start Hogfather then.) I’ve had more people than I can count ask me to host a sort of “Discworld … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘A Wizard Abroad’: Chapter 2, Part I

In the first half of the second chapter of A Wizard Abroad, Nita begins to settle in to her new life at Aunt Annie’s farm. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Young Wizards.

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Mark Does Stuff in the UK and Europe!!!

I’ll make this short and sweet. I’ve got nine events planned across the UK and Europe. You should come hang out with me. August 24: Brighton, UK August 25: Bath, UK August 28: Warwick, UK August 29: York, UK September 2: Edinburgh, Scotland September 3: London, UK September 9: Paris, France … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘Feet of Clay’: Part 18

In the eighteenth and final part of Feet of Clay, Vimes helps Dorfl with his new life, and Angua decides what to do with hers. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Discworld.

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Mark Reads ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’: Part II

In the second half of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, I don’t know what to do with any of this. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read something that vaguely resembles Harry Potter. 

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Mark Reads ‘A Wizard Abroad’: Chapter 1, Part II

In the second half of the first chapter of A Wizard Abroad, Nita travels alone to a strange place. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Young Wizards. 

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Mark Reads ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’: Part I

In the first part of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, I don’t know what to do with this. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Harry Potter. (And no matter how I feel about this book, it fills … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘Feet of Clay’: Part 17

In the seventeenth and penultimate part of Feet of Clay, Vimes confronts the perpetrator of chaos. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Discworld.

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