Good News!

If I'm counting right -- and the votes I've been promised materialize -- then with 1 or 2 more votes before Christmas, "Teddy Bears and Tea Parties" will have a STRONG shot at making the Nebula Final Ballot ( Read more... )

Well, I was pretty oblivious to the Nebula nomination process up until "Teddy Bears and Tea Parties" ( http://www.chizine.com/teddy.htm ) got struck by lightning and got its vote. I am not a SFWA member of any type and hadn't really considered becoming one, so I don't get a vote. But ( Read more... )

If you are an associate or full SFWA member, you probably know this already, but Nebula Award Nominations are open.

An unforeseen consequence of this is that all 3 of my published stories are eligible for nomination voting --

And from what I hear, "Teddy Bears and Tea Parties" (published by the wonderful folks at ChiZine) may even have distant ( Read more... )

Here's a snippet of the feedback for my WoTF semi-finalist story "The Eye of God ( Read more... )

Good news on the writing front at last:

My SF story "The Eye of God" was a semi-finalist for last quarter's Writers of the Future Award. (See that name there -- Sam Taylor -- that's me ( Read more... )