█████ and I got up reasonably early Thursday. We were just sitting down at our table in the Marriott restaurant when something hit me in the back of the head. I looked down. A sugar packet lay on the floor at my feet. I looked around. Scott Edelman, Hurler of Sweets™
So I keep putting off my Worldcon report because I'm busy and it seems so daunting. So I'll break it up by day. So Wednesday, after landing at LAX, █████ and I rented a car and negotiated the freeways to Anaheim without too terribly much difficulty. We
Is it possible to be nostalgic for something that only happened a week ago? █████ and I were sitting out back in the dusk last night, me with a beer, she with a cigarette, the dog with a chew toy, and I was telling her about how if I felt this
Though I've been involved with local writers' group on and off in the time since, I hadn't attended a formal away-from-home writing workshop for nearly 21 years—well over half a lifetime, and all of my professional writing career. So it was with excitement and
So tomorrow afternoon I fly out to Ohio for eight days of novel-critiquin' good times. This space will likely be pretty silent in the meantime. Looking forward to it, ❦ccfinlay! (And all you other Blue Heaveners out there.)
Electronic copies of two more new old stories have gone on sale at Fictionwise this week: * "Two Paths in the Forest Toulemonde" (Science Fiction Age, 1994) * "Why I Think I'll Be Staying Home Tonight" (Electric Velocipede, 2004) These are the last two stories that
I am confirmed as a program participant for L.A.con IV, the 64th World Science Fiction Convention. I don't know yet what I'll be doing on the program, but I will be at the con in Anaheim all five days, from August 23rd to 27th.
Electronic copies of two more new old stories have gone on sale at Fictionwise this week: * "The Veil Beyond the Veil" (Realms of Fantasy, 2002) * "The Day Pietro Coppino Spoke to the Mountain" (Realms of Fantasy, 2003) Each under a dollar! What a steal! Or collect
Electronic copies of two more new old stories have gone on sale at Fictionwise this week: * "Stalin's Candy" (Realms of Fantasy, 1999) * "The Diagnostic Feast" (Beyond the Last Star, Sherwood Smith, ed., 2002) Mere pennies! Or collect all ten!
Richard Bowes's short story "There's a Hole in the City" was very likely the best work of short fiction published on the Web in 2005. It's currently in the running, with nine other stories, for the Million Writers Award for Fiction. Never
Two more older stories have gone on sale at Fictionwise.com this week, by the way: "Colin and Ishmael in the Dark" and "Divided by Time." Get 'em! They're cheap!
I just turned on the TV to discover a documentary on Frank Frazetta on IFC. It's called Frazetta: Painting with Fire, and it will be on again at 6:00 am tomorrow, not to mention several other times this month.
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