Rupert Bear Rupert Bear Rupert Bear is a children's comic strip character created by the English artist Mary Tourtel and first appearing in the "Daily Express" newspaper on 8 November 1920. Rupert's initial purpose was to win sales from the rival "Daily Mail" and "Daily Mirror". In 1935, the mantle of Rupert artist and storyteller was taken over by Alfred Bestall, who was previously an illustrator for "Punch" and other glossy magazines. Bestall proved to be successful in the field of children's literature and worked on Rupert stories and artwork into his 90s. More recently, various other artists and writers have continued
The Way (Greg Bear) lesion that formed out of a wayward gate into perfection. This story was published in 1999 in "Far Horizons". The Way (Greg Bear) The Way is the name of a fictional universe in a trilogy of science fiction novels and one short story by Greg Bear. The first novel was "Eon" (1985), followed by a sequel, "Eternity" and a prequel, "Legacy". It also includes "The Way of All Ghosts", a short story that falls between "Legacy" and "Eon". Within the universe of "The Way", the Thistledown is an asteroid starship built by hollowing out Juno and fitting it with mass-driver