3 to 3: Orycon 2013 interview with Jay Lake - In which Camille Alexa interviews me.

The Church of the Brass Messiah - Hah!

Amazon to deliver by drone? Don't believe the hype - Jeff Bezos's 'plan' for drone deliveries is little more than a publicity stunt - timed for the biggest online shopping day of the year.

Compulsory Monogamy in The Hunger ( Read more... )

Return of the Girl Cooties - Cora Buhlert with another good roundup about sexism in SF, with a lot of commentary.

France to seek ban on Amazon bundled discounts, free delivery - Huh. (Via ( Read more... )

Asimov's has my Nebula and Hugo-nominated novella "The Stars Do Not Lie" available for free download on their site - For your reading pleasure.

Amazon: State of the Art for 1913 - Speaking as one of the people personally victimized by Amazon's predatory business practices, I've long since given up endorsing them or doing business with them ( Read more... )

2012 Nebula Awards Nominees Announced - Look, it's me! Whee!

How To Use Your World - An analysis of world building using my novel Mainspring as a negative example. Including some rather personal snark. Heh.

Fall or Fly? - On writing and day jobs. (Via Marta Murvosh.)

Borrowing E-Books - Andrew Wheeler on Amazon's latest abusive-to-authors ( Read more... )

Paradise Lost 3 - Looking for a tight writers' conference with a high staff:student ratio? Plus me? Check it out.

Post-Sick Sharks - Scrivener's Error with a whole bunch of commentary and links on publishing and copyright, with focus on (among other things) orphan works. Recommended reading if you're serious about this stuff.

Amazon 'used neo- ( Read more... )

The trailer for Lakeside, the documentary about me and cancer, is up - Waterloo Productions has it.

Giving Mom’s Book Five Stars? Amazon May Cull Your Review - Hmmm. They need to do something about the review system, especially the one-star "punishment reviews" from the $9.99 ebook lunatics, but is this the way? Not that I care, it is Amazon after ( Read more... )

Kalimpura gets Klausnered - Go, me!

All yours... until your credit card expires: Barnes & Noble 'stops customers accessing ebooks they've already paid for' - Nice move, Barnes and Noble. You've lowered yourself to Amazon.com's level of predatory business practices. (Via ( Read more... )

Have you voted in the Kalimpura caption contest voting poll?

Outlawed by Amazon DRM - A couple of days a go, my friend Linn sent me an e-mail, being very frustrated: Amazon just closed her account and wiped her Kindle. Without notice. Without explanation. This is DRM at it’s worst. If you think Amazon is your friend, you are sadly mistaken. A ( Read more... )

The Great Amazon Squeeze - Gee. Predatory business practices. From Jeff Bezos. Also, this just in: water is wet.

Fall Colors Are Peaking 10 Days Later Than the early 1980′s - Just more of those inconveniently biased facts. Nothing to see here, citizen, Rush Limbaugh will explain it to your beautiful mind shortly. (Via Gillian.)

Theology & ( Read more... )

Tarzan, Sherlock Holmes, Harry Potter, Shreck and The Persuaders and adapting globalized pop culture to local tastes - International fan fic.

Boys with babies and women with knives: Rethinking gender assumptionist power structures - Kameron Hurley is smart. (Via Marta Murvosh.)

How one man spent his 22nd birthday. - This is sweet. (Via ( Read more... )