China Miéville is now blogging.

OR IS HE?

I've noticed a great uptick in the amount of spam comments this LJ is getting lately. Some are of the usual "Great read!" shenanigans while others are random misspelled words or something completely foreign. Not sure what the cause is, and all I've been doing is flagging them as spam and then deleting with the power of a tyrant. Anyone else ( Read more... )

Back in July 2009, I decided for a second time to let my SFWA Affiliate status lapse. My reasons are here, and they remain the same some six months later.

Then yesterday, I got an email from maryrobinette letting me know that they hadn't received my renewal dues, which were supposed to be in by August 2009, and that if I was to renew the money had to be in by ( Read more... )

I think you have to have a paid LJ account to do this, but could someone possibly set up an RSS LiveJournal friends' list feed for my webcomic Supertown so that people could read it on this site as well. It's better than me reposting every comic, which I'm not ever going to do, and, as always, I'm trying to get it out there to as many folks as ( Read more... )

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Here's a question I just asked on my Twitter, but I hope some of my writerly LJ friends can help me with a solution ( Read more... )

Good morning. Or, if you eat at KFC, welcome to your heart attack:


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Good morning.

::yaaawn::

Got up early and then suddenly (well, I made coffee first) got the urge to do some writing. Currently working on a piece of optimistic SF following the evolution of food in the near-future. That said, I'm sorta struggling with what to call an alien ingredient found on one of the Galilean moons and am looking for suggestions ( Read more... )