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Worldcon schedule 17 Aug 2013 | 10:15 pm
Here’s my schedule for Worldcon programming! I think in particular that the alternate history panel and the short story writing panel are going to be amazing. And a full hour for reading! That is goin...
My life as an extrovert 8 Aug 2013 | 01:24 am
I got this from @amberdine and this describes my life! http://www.buzzfeed.com/jessicamisener/frustrating-things-about-being-an-extrovert I know, in the wider world there are more extroverts. But in...
My summer so far 6 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
In a holding pattern of sorts, waiting. At least three different home improvement projects have dragged out all summer. The windows that were supposed to be done in May will be done in September. The ...
A long absence 11 Jun 2013 | 05:57 am
You know how you commit to doing something (say, regular postings on a blog), and then you slip off schedule? And you feel bad, so you resolve that whenever you do make a post, you’ll make it a really...
FOGcon is coming! 12 Feb 2013 | 11:53 pm
Hey folks! It’s almost time for FOGcon 3! FOGcon is an annual sf/f convention in the San Francisco Bay Area. It takes place from Mar 8-10. Our honored guests are Terry Bisson and Susan R. Matthews. Ou...
Nebula reading and nominations 12 Feb 2013 | 01:17 am
I’ll be finalizing my nominations this week for the Nebula awards. All nominations have to be in by Friday, by the way. If you’re reading for the awards, I hope you’ll consider my short story Lion Dan...
My Arisia schedule 17 Jan 2013 | 09:14 pm
185 The Body of the Future Otis Literature Sat 2:30 PM Duration: 01:15 SF gives us a view of various future possibilities for human bodies. Whether through evolution, body modification, or genetic man...
Submitomancy, a way to track submissions 14 Jan 2013 | 07:42 am
Helping spread the word about a Kickstarter for a new submission-tracking program. This was started by my friend Sylvia Spruck Wrigley, and I think she’s been doing a great job listening to what peopl...
Published at Podcastle 26 Dec 2012 | 12:16 am
I’m up at Podcastle with Seeking Captain Random. I think Laura Hobbs does a very strong reading on this story. It’s a story that most American readers may not have found yet, since it was in Interzone...
Interview with M. Svairini 25 Dec 2012 | 12:14 am
I’m in an anthology called Outlaw Bodies, edited by Lori Selke and Djibril al-Ayad, with a reprint of She Called Me Baby. Outlaw Bodies contains stories about how bodies will change laws and transgres...
