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Females, the Fantastic and Tin House
Hey all you gals working in the tradition of the fantastic with your writing, check out the guidelines for the Fall issue of Tin House. Give it a chance. Send them a story, poem or an article of some sort. UPCOMING ISSUES: We will read until May 31, 2007 (postmark date) for the Fall… Read more
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Aww-inspiring
I had to post this video after watching it at Bennett Madison’s blog. Ridiculously cute animal video, which is usually not my thing, but I had to share this one. Guaranteed to melt frozen hearts (unless yours is practically arctic). The end is the best part. Read more
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Copyediting
Yesterday I got the copyedited manuscript of One for Sorrow in the mail. Today I began going through it, checking everything out, correcting anything that needed correcting, adding/excising, etc. I’m almost halfway done with it after a few hours, but my head is hurting something fierce, so I’m taking a break for the day and… Read more
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Today
It’s still so beautiful outside, even if it’s late in the night. My windows are up, the rooms are breathing with fresh air. I love the sound of the traffic crossing my apartment building, both the vehicles and the human traffic, the cars speeding by, the human voices. Today I heard the most lovely voice… Read more
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Map of Seventeen
I found out this past weekend that my novelette, “Map of Seventeen”, will be published in the next installment of Viking’s YA anthology series that editors Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling are putting together. So far Ellen and Terri have edited three in this series: The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest, The Faery Reel:… Read more
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Bruce Sterling in Belgrade
I came across this video of Bruce Sterling talking about civil engineering and economic development in his new home city of Belgrade. Sterling, for those readers of this journal that are not somehow interested in reading or in the reading of science fiction especially, should note that Bruce Sterling is a science fiction writer who… Read more
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