I’m having a blast visiting book clubs to discuss the Finn Fancy series. Here’s a couple of photos (more to come): If you are in a book club, might I humbly suggest this is a great time for you to pick Finn Fancy to read? Here’s why: * Reviews describe it as […]
Book Club Finn Fancy Fun! Read Post »
While I hate promoting myself, I just have to mention that January 2016 is the absolute perfectest month to read my “dark and funny” contemporary fantasy novel from Tor Books, FINN FANCY NECROMANCY. Why? * Reviews describe it as a fast paced and fun read full of laughs, laughs and more laughs — a great
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Today was a good day. A box arrived on my doorstep, and inside was a little piece of a dream come true. 15 pieces, actually, all smelling delicious and booky.
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The point of my readings and signings will not truly be to sell copies of Writers of the Future volume 30 (although that is encouraged), but to celebrate our love of the genre together. All questions will be answered, many laughs will be had, and many words shared. And I understand that many folks may
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I continue my quest to make good spec fic books and spec fic magazines easier to find, despite bookstore tendencies to do otherwise. This time, I targeted Saladin Ahmed’s “Throne of the Crescent Moon.” While not as difficult to find as some books, it still takes only a minute to make it stand out even more. First,
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My story “Surviving the eBookalypse”, a satire about the future for books and their authors, is now live on Escape Pod: http://escapepod.org/2012/01/19/ep328-surviving-the-ebookalypse/ I wrote this story during Clarion West, partly as a response to a doom and gloom speech I heard on the future of the publishing industry. But folks like Mary Robinette Kowal and Cory Doctorow
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WTF? How are BACKLISTED EBOOKS $9.99? Do I get an eMassage with that? Seriously. I can understand the publishers having to raise prices for Mass Market print books due to the changing publishing, supply, distribution and market factors. But BACKLISTED EBOOKS? Yes, there’s a certain amount of work to convert books nicely into eformats. And
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