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This morning I woke up to find the house so cold I had to turn the heat on. It’s practically August. This…
Read moreThis morning I woke up to find the house so cold I had to turn the heat on. It’s practically August. This…
Read moreJust thought you might like to see my desktop. The more cluttered my life gets, the cleaner I keep my workspace. It’s…
Read moreI admit to some mystification about media excitement surrounding Unbound. See, for example, this Fast Company article, about Unbound’s “crowd-financed, spine-tingling effort…
Read moreI was struck yesterday by Saeed Jones’s post on LambdaLiterary.org, “The Ferocity: Fierce Manifest.” Fierce is Helene Cixous demanding in The School…
Read moreOh, I’m going to have to go see this one. Maybe I’ll wear my new Buffy t-shirt: Sadly, you can no longer…
Read moreA couple of days ago I updated our garden/fence/privacy situation. I was feeling pleased with myself. Ha! Yesterday morning I was woken…
Read moreAlways is the third Aud novel. It was the book in which I was determined to get to the bottom of what…
Read moreA while ago our neighbours tore down some trees and left us no privacy to the west of the house. So we…
Read moreKelley has reached $2,500 in sponsorship for her Clarion West daily write-a-thon work. She’s written some brilliant stuff, and you have all…
Read moreI’ve had an interesting twelve hours. A late dinner with Charlie Stross, followed by breakfast with Malcolm Edwards. I last saw them…
Read moreMy first two novels, long out of print in the UK, will soon be available again in non-US English territories. The digital…
Read moreI’m back online. I have a lot to catch up on. Tomorrow I’ll write something about writing, but today I just want…
Read moreI’ve reached a crucial stage of Hild. I need to dwell in the seventh century for a while. I’m pulling the ethernet…
Read moreKelley is writing a new fiction every day to raise money for the Clarion West write-a-thon. She’s written 26 so far. Each…
Read moreJoin me and Kelley tonight on Twitter for a #bookcountry chat about writing likable characters. @Book_Country is the “Nerdtastic online genre fiction…
Read moreAs promised, as a thank you for sponsoring Kelley in her daily write-a-thon in support of Clarion West, here’s more Aud. No…
Read more(via GITS) As I’ve said before, initially I wasn’t particularly interested in seeing a film of The Hobbit. I loved all three…
Read moreUsing lame as a derogatory term is as dangerous and ill-considered as using the term gay in the same context. I know. I’m both: I’m a dyke and I have MS. I walk with elbow crutches. I am, literally, lame.
Read moreOn Friday, Kelley and I were invited as ‘Mystery Muses’ to talk to the 2011 batch of Clarion West victims students. We…
Read moreI like strong opinions held weakly. Say what you mean, mean what you say and be prepared to listen and change your…
Read moreThanks to all you generous readers, Kelley has hit her $2,250 sponsorship goal for the Clarion West Write-a-Thon. So as a special…
Read moreAs promised, here’s a thank you for your support of Kelley’s Clarion West write-a-thon. It’s the original opening for the third Aud…
Read moreTo balance the woman of yesterday, here’s an unedited closeup of a man: She had never seen a clean-shaven man so close…
Read moreIt’s official: Kelley has now reached her goal of $2,000 in sponsorship for her Clarion West write-a-thon work. She’s writing fresh pieces…
Read moreI lifted the title for this post from the Economist article of the same name: Radiocarbon dating provides a range, often spanning…
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