Category: News update
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Love Letter to a Blu-ray Player
I have added another love letter to my Objects of Love Project. A love song to a Blu-ray player, These Whole Worlds. It’s inspired by one of Suzanne Vega’s odder songs.
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Dear Ms Moon, can I have some Toasted Cake?
My story Dear Ms Moon as been turned in to sound thanks to the loving attention of Ms Tina Connolly’s Toasted Cake. Tina’s first Novel, Iron Skin, is coming out in October 2012.
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Wiscon and Chicago Schedule
I’ll be attending Wiscon36 from May 25-28 in Madison, Wisconsin. I went for the first time last year and had a fantabulous time. I’m flying in early and departing late via Chicago. So if anyone has suggestions for adventures, gatherings, food or interesting graffiti in the region, I welcome your suggestions. Here are the things…
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The Rugged Track and Study in Flesh and Mind
Tina Connolly, kind and lovely and creative writer, gave voice to “The Rugged Track” thanks to the fantastic people at PodCastle. You can discuss the story over on their forums, and I encourage you to do just that! A new version of A Study in Flesh and Mind is now available over on Dark Fiction…
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Combine. Play. Hello.
I do terrible-fun things to Dylan Thomas, introduce myself and would love to see your wordage, over at the Horrific Miscue website.
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A Study in Flesh and Mind & The Rugged Track News
Hello hello, I have been negligent in my website updates, but I should mention: “A Study in Flesh and Mind” is now available on Pseudopod they did a terrific job. It’s also a special treat to hear Alasdair talk about creative process and the effort of dragging idea through a state change. The Rugged Track,…
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Duqqa, dukkah, dukka
I have written about Dukkah before. Here’s the Christmas Dukkah I put together for the Horrific Miscue Christmas Party. Basic technique Toast nuts and seeds in the oven. Don’t try to toast them all together, they’re all different sizes and you run the risk of burning. Toast almonds with just almonds, sesame seeds with just…
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Machine of Death and Anywhere But Earth
My story, “Blunt Force Trauma Delivered by Spouse,” will be appearing in Volume 2 of Machine of Death. I’m super excited to be part of this project and you can check out all the delicious things they are up to here. I performed “Maia Blue is Going Home” and a few short pieces at World…
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Strange Horizons wants your love and has sweet swag
Strange Horizons, spec fic magazine of gorgeousness (and publishers of my story “The Rugged Track“) are in the big meaty part of their fundraising drive. Strange Horizons are offering prizes to people who donate (and as an indicator of the other sorts of people who <3 SH, Ursula K. Le Guin has donated a signed…
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Worldcon was great and Rugged Track now live on Strange Horizons
Thanks to all the totally rocking people that came to my reading. Sunday 11.30 is such a tricky time and you were a great audience. My love letter to an unread book was so much fun to perform and I’m glad I’d memorized big chunks so I could throw myself into it. I was nervous about…