Well, well, look at this: my new novel from DAW Books, Marseguro, is listed on Amazon.com, which means you can pre-order it already, even though it’s not due out until February: Cool! Buy now and avoid the rush!
Decades of science fiction magazine cover art
Oh, this is yummy: a gallery of cover art from Astounding/Analog, going back to 1930 (that’s the cover from April, 1930, to the left). (Via SF Signal.)
John Scalzi interviews Robert J. Sawyer…
…and you can read it here.
Photo of the Week: The Widow Simone
Here I am in all my glory as the Widow Simone in Class Act Studio‘s upcoming production of the comic ballet La Fille mal Gardée: Perhaps I should ask that this be used as my photo on book covers from now on…?
Why I can’t really be called a Star Wars fan:
I don’t hate Star Wars enough.
Marseguro revision submitted!
Yay! At approximately 2:30 a.m. I finished and sent off the revised version of my new novel, Marseguro. I don’t expect to see it again until page proofs. My editor at DAW, Sheila Gilbert, responded by sending my the cover art, but I’m not sure if I can post that here, yet, so I’ll hold …
Wine’s not just good for your heart…
…it may also (both red and white) combat tooth-decay and upper-respiratory-tract-infection bacteria.
Pottery (nothing to do with Harry)
I majored in journalism in university but I minored in art. (Well, actually I minored in Dungeons and Dragons, but the university refused to give me credit for it. Go figure.) Of all my art classes, my favorite was pottery. I loved making pots, but as a certain hideously ugly four-kilogram cream pitcher can attest, …
Apologies for light blogging
Finishing novel revision–due at DAW tomorrow. Going to jazz concerts. Rehearsing ballet. Driving back and forth to Saskatoon. More soon!
Photo of the Day: Thundercloud
More photos here.
Firstborn children are the cleverest
I’m the youngest of three boys. I’ve sent this story to my oldest brother in the hope he might be able to explain it to me.
From Babel Fish to Woohoo!
Today’s Web column for CBC Saskatchewan’s Afternoon Edition… ********* If you’ve ever watched Star Trek, you’ve heard of the Universal Translator. The Universal Translator is a computer device that is able to instantly translate almost any alien language, no matter how bizarre, into American English. Of course, the Universal Translator doesn’t exist…yet. But all over …
My latest live walk and vlog
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