Nicola Griffith

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

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Month: May 2021

Black and white digital drawing of a raptor-like songbird perched on a branch. It has a black eye stripe, grey head and neck and patterened black-and-white tail feathers. The wing shoulder could either be grey or red, ad the underparts could be white or very slightly pink.

Hild’s bynames: Butcherbird

Over on Gemæcce, another in my occasional series of posts about the bynames Hild acquires in both Hild and Menewood. Plus a picture of one of the stabby birds I’ve ben working on, a shrike.

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Posted on May 26, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Çaturday with Charlie

A couple of weeks late for his second birthday, here’s a sketch I made of Charlie.

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Posted on May 22, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Happy Çaturday!

Here, on the occasion of his second birthday, is a drawing I made of George

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Posted on May 15, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

More on the Spear cover

Spear (out April 19, 2022) has a lovely cover. But like all covers it took some time to come together.

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Posted on May 14, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Spear cover reveal!

pear has a cover! It’s luscious, exactly what I wanted, and perfect for the book. The illustration is by Rovina Cai and the design by Christine Foltzer.

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Posted on May 13, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Beer yesterday, Spear cover reveal tomorrow!

Yesterday Kelley and I went out for a beer and talked to other human beings! My first pint of Guinness for 16…

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Posted on May 12, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized
Two small vaccine vials against a blue-grey background

Pfizer vaccines well over 90% effective against variants

From the New England Journal of Medicine, a very encouraging analysis of the real-world effectiveness of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against variants of concern.

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Posted on May 8, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Hild’s bynames: an occasional series

Over on Gemæcce, my research blog, I’m starting an occasional series of posts about Hild’s bynames—the additional names she is known by…

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Posted on May 5, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

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  3. Spear
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  6. Fuck Off Into the Sun: I’m Done Being Excluded
  7. A List of Bookshops in the UK
  8. Books About Women Don’t Win Big Awards: Some Data
  9. Menewood!!
  10. Kitten Report #11: Seven Months Old Today
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