Nicola Griffith

Writer. Queer cripple with a PhD. Seattle & Leeds.

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Month: February 2015

Saturday: Seattle, 1 pm, Search for Meaning Book Festival

If you’re in Seattle or environs come to Seattle University tomorrow, Saturday, 28 February, where I’ll be taking part in the day-long…

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Posted on February 27, 2015 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Some thoughts occasioned by recent 1-star reviews

Every now and again I listen to a fellow writer ranting about bad reviews, or telling a funny story about bad reviews,…

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Posted on February 24, 2015 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Character density in fiction

In 1988 one of my teachers at Clarion was Samuel R Delany. One of the things he taught that week was the…

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Posted on February 17, 2015 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Third Place Books on Thursday, February 19, 7 pm

If you’re in the Seattle area on Thursday night, February 19, come to Third Place Books (Lake Forest Park), and join me…

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Posted on February 12, 2015 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Writing a novel: where to enter

From: JaneIn the NYT today, I read a piece by Roger Cohen, quoting an Israeli author named Amos Oz.  I thought you’d…

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Posted on February 10, 2015 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Generosity economy, feudalism in Hild, women’s agency, and more

From: Robert Just wanted to email you and let you know that I just finished reading Hild and I absolutely loved it. …

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Posted on February 5, 2015 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Hild one of ALA’s "Best Reads" of 2014, and Clarkesworld

Two things. The American Library Association has announced its official list of Notable Books 2014, selected by the Reading List Council. They picked…

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Posted on February 2, 2015 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

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