In the wake of the news that Jim Baen's Universe is closing, it's a good time to mention that Strange Horizons is holding their annual fund drive. Donations are tax-deductible, and you might win any of many very cool prizes.

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Strange Horizons is holding their annual fund drive this month; they hope to raise $6000. I've given them three signed copies of Installing Linux on a Dead Badger to hand out as donor prizes.

In other news, I have a new column up at Horror World.

Strange Horizons, which is dedicated to providing high-quality entertaining speculative fiction for free to readers, is running their annual fund drive. There are only five days left in this year's drive, and they could use more donations. Got a few bucks rattling around in your PayPal account since you sold off some old hardware on eBay? Put ' ( Read more... )

My narrative sestina "Flyboy" is up at Strange Horizons.

(If you aren't familiar with sestinas, Wikipedia has a decent explanation.)

I found out last night that Strange Horizons is buying my sestina "Flyboy".

Strange Horizons just posted my poem "Sympathy".

My poem "Trepanation" went up yesterday at Strange Horizons.

Strange Horizons just took my poem "Trepanation". No word yet on when it will appear; stay tuned ....

My humor piece "Faery Cats: The Cutest Killers" is up at Strange Horizons, accompanied by another great illustration from DE Christman (grendelsden).

I just found out that Escape Pod is buying audio rights to my humor piece "Faery Cats: The Cutest Killers."

In other news, grendelsden did a kick-ass illustration for "Faery Cats", which will appear at Strange Horizons in probably March or April.