It arrived! Today I got my shiny new contributor copy of Ransom: The Anthology. I have the honor of knowing three of the other contributors personally and am psyched to get to read their stories in print, next to mine. For those who are curious, the contributors are (in order): Anne Bujko, Alana Joli Abbott, Dylan Birtolo (eyezofwolf), Charles Embrey, Jr., ( Read more... )

One small piece of advice: after declaring Apollo as a patron, do not then state that you haven't worn sunscreen since July, and therefore have no need of it at the end of August. This is foolish. And also a recipe for sunburn and/or sunstroke. Because the gods are spiteful. That's sort of their thing ( Read more... )

Just a quick note: Lydia Laurenson, fellow RPG contributor whom I've mentioned here on the blog before (and who invited me to work with her one year on True Dungeon) was quoted in a Wired article about True Dungeon. I also recently discovered that Lydia is among the contributors to Ransom: The Anthology, which (as I may have mentioned a time or two ( Read more... )

I just thought I'd share the remaining to-do list (and hint at the secret project I've been talking about--I should have a contract soon, so I can make it official ( Read more... )

It's that time again. As BoingBoing announced, the Hugos are up and nominated. Naomi Novik and Neil Gaiman are among the nominees (in two different categories ( Read more... )

If Neil Gaiman asks it, how can I, as a semi-regular blogger who admires the truly regular bloggers who still manage to write published materials, refuse ( Read more... )