For the curious reader of science fiction (scifi) and fantasy
The science fiction world lost another giant with the passing of Vonda N. McIntyre on April 1, and I lost a friend and colleague. Vonda was probably best known for her Nebula and Hugo Award-winning novel, Dreamsnake, which was feminist … Read More
Way back, in the mists of time, I promised to release an “occasional newsletter.” I even collected addresses against that foretold day. Well, the time is upon us! I am preparing to loose upon the world my first newsletter! The … Read More
Or in the case of this book, too much time. For you to be waiting, that is. Here it is: I’m publishing The Reefs of Time in two volumes—two months apart—in both ebook and print.* I’m aiming for July and … Read More
Grab a partner and hold tight!The Reefs of Time have taken a sharp left turn. My long-time publisher, Tor Books, has declined to publish it, sight unseen.* This came as something of a shock. The reason given is that it’s … Read More
It’s been quite a while since I posted anything about the book. The reason is that the editorial process has been excruciatingly slow, and it’s not done yet—though I’m done with my revisions, at least for now. For reasons I’m … Read More
I’ll be at Boskone in a couple of weeks—Friday and Saturday, but not Sunday. Maybe I’ll see some of you there? It’s a really nice convention. You should come! Meanwhile, the Boskone folks just posted a mini-interview with me on … Read More
This was in some ways the most difficult trip of our annual series, partly because problems we thought we’d fixed last time came back to bite us again. Just about everything that could go wrong, did. Water, electric, plumbing, appliances, … Read More