iPad guided tours–check out iBooks
Some links relating to Apple’s book plans. Start with this nifty wee guided tour of iBooks (you’ll have to pick iBooks out…
Read moreSome links relating to Apple’s book plans. Start with this nifty wee guided tour of iBooks (you’ll have to pick iBooks out…
Read moreWe had rain rain rain all day yesterday–but I didn’t care, I had chocolate cloud cake with whipped cream (and dusted with…
Read moreDear Friend: Books change lives. Sometimes books save lives. Queer books save queer lives. My first novel, Ammonite, was a mass market…
Read moreChâteau Léoville Poyferré, a delicious 1995 Saint Julien. One of those practically perfect Bordeaux: fruit, dust, sun-warmed dirt, but with structure. I…
Read morePaid Content has an interesting article about the iPad and the future of the magazine. I was particularly struck by this: http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=8217311&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=ffffff&fullscreen=1…
Read moreOver at Sterling Editing we have our usual weekly round up of links for writers, including mention of a competition I’m helping…
Read moreVia Lambda Literary: The shortlist for The Lost Man Booker Prize — a one-off prize to honor the books published in 1970…
Read moreI’ve been struck by several items of news today, but before I get there, let me urge you to go to Locus…
Read moreI’ve been sitting on the deck in the sun, watching, listening, comparing today’s garden and ravine sights and sounds with those of…
Read moreOn Friday, over at Sterling Editing, we did our usual weekly roundup of links for writers, including this one about how, sometimes,…
Read morePenguin are beginning to figure out that the trick to business success is to listen to your customers. That is, the end…
Read moreOn Monday I informed the board of the Lambda Literary Foundation that I will be taking a leave of absence until the…
Read moreLambda Literary has the news: The news you’ve been waiting for: after four months of reading, deliberating, and consulting, 87 dedicated (and…
Read moreNew Robin Hood trailer: http://media2.firstshowing.net/firstshowing/flv-embed/flvplayer.swf(thanks Dianne) Can’t wait for this. Meanwhile, I’m still learning to type…
Read moreLast Monday Lambda Literary went live. Tuesday, I rested. Wednesday, my computer got weird. Thursday, my hard drive failed. Utterly. I run…
Read moreFrom: Penny Love Struck First of all I would like to say I love your work. I enjoy the way your descriptions…
Read moreAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, HBO has just greenlit a full ten-episode series based on George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones. All…
Read moreThe golden age of queer sf is 20. Or maybe it was the 1970s. Or perhaps it was in France. It’s all relative, like the notion of ‘queer’ itself.
Read moreI love this fish: http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9631208&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 It’s not just what you say from Word Is Up on Vimeo. Why? Dunno, I just do….
Read moreWoo-hoo! GalleyCat runs a story on Lambda Literary. (Many, many thanks to Jason Boog and particularly to Colleen Lindsay, proprietor of The…
Read morehttp://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9698245&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 Lambda Literary Foundation from Word Is Up on Vimeo. Do I really need to say anything? Go look. We’ll talk later….
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