Duck!

I remember this story fondly! That afternoon in Seattle, reading it over and thinking, “Hey, this is weird…”
… in a good way. It’s dark, but sweet, like a chocolate that you never had yourself as a kid, but probably will appreciate more for having waited till adulthood to taste.
Eh?
Anyway, my classmate and friend Caroline Yoachim’s [...]

Ten Spikes, A Grasshopper, and Nemonymous Thing

I don’t know if it’s just because I’ve been multitasking so much this semester, but I’m currently reading a bunch of different books — about the first ten on the Now Reading animation that runs in my sidebar, with the rest being books I plan on reading next.
Anyway, this multitasking has also bled over into [...]

Go Read… (Classmates Plug)

Go check out Ben Burgis’s pre-Clarion West story “Three Perspectives on the Role of the Anarchists in the Zombie Apocalypse” (ahem) over at Afterburn SF. (It has Ben’s fingerprints all over it.) Then go read Meghan Sinoff’s award-winning “Shift,” currently online at Asimov’s. Both tales are worth your while.
Just a year ago — was it [...]

IROSF — The Ones to Watch

I forgot to post this: The Internet Review of Science Fiction had a piece about up-and-coming writers, and had a profile on the Texan fantasist (and my classmate) Shawn Scarber. Check it out: The Ones to Watch.

Sufficient Cause

I want a pissu.
Huh? Go read this story by my classmate Tina.  And while you’re at it, go read my classmate Ben’s sister Stephanie Burgis’s story, Crow.

Classmate News

My classmates/mates (in the British/Australian sense of the word, mind you) have had some good news of late. I don’t remember whether I announced Guy making a sale to Postscripts, but he did. Tinatsu sold a Clarion West story — from the first week, I think — to Shimmer. Caroline’s sold another story (a Clarion [...]

Clarion West 2006

Here’s a website, created by Tina, tracking sales by my Clarion West 2006 classmates, as well as providing links to their various webpages and so on. Go have a look: Clarion West 2006.

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