Listen to "It Takes Two" on Starship Sofa
Breaking radio silence to let you know you can listen to a podcast of my novelette, “It Takes Two,” here on Starship…
Read moreMonth: May 2010
Unplugged
In a few minutes I pull my ethernet cable and don’t plug back in until June 6th. Which means no email, no…
Read moreMaking a book from Wikipedia articles
(Via GalleyCat) Yep, lots of videos this week. But they’re all so interesting… Anyway, this notion of being able to make POD…
Read moreBronte power!
(Thanks, Angélique.) I love the Brontësaurus transformer thing. Schools should hand them out before their students plod through the books. (Yeah, I…
Read moreLesbian Science Fiction Disco!
http://aka.zero.jibjab.com/client/zero/ClientZero_EmbedViewer.swf?external_make_id=0M7tLVYtxqaIegPQ&service=sendables.jibjab.com&partnerID=JibJab You can make your own using almost anything. Perhaps Ammonite should be the boy (oooh, irony). Perhaps Stay should dance with…
Read moreAlan Sillitoe
I just found out that Alan Sillitoe died: April 25th, aged 82. He was one of the UK literati’s Angry Young Men,…
Read moreTaser Buzz Kill
After the recent amazement in the press about five healthy women being able to disarm one single man, I thought it might…
Read more4% Neanderthal, fanfiction, and other links
First of all, the UK election (because I’m, y’know, English): Hung parliament, with all kinds of horse trading going on. all the…
Read moreBlack Death
“Crucify them all!” “I’ll slice you open!” I think I could do without the pustulence but, eh, I might have to see…
Read moreCalling all SF readers, and queer YA writers
Want to read future Hugo-winning f/sf? Well, for the price of becoming a supporting member of Aussicon 4, the world science fiction…
Read moreDon’t ask, don’t telephone…
It’s Saturday, my brain is fried, so here’s linkage for the weekend. First up, via the Advocate, this remake of Lady Gaga/Beyoncé’s…
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Nicola Griffith 