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I’m officially FUCT (like it? I just thought of it)-a freelance, urban, cat-owning thirty-something.*

Yes, going full-frontal freelance, instead of just dabbling as I have over the years (since the first dot-com boom left me gobsmackingly underemployed and staring down the ( Read more... )

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That prejudice is alive and well in America.

I’m a big girl. I am. I know I am. No one actually knows it more than I do. But there are reasons for my size, some of which I can’t help (thx, genetics!). I’ve been thinner, never thin-and to maintain chunky-thin nearly killed me ( Read more... )

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A super sweet one line review of my mini space opera in BIG OTHER : “Caren Gussoff offers a fine cyberpunk junket in her story “Correspondence.” ” Thanks, John Madera! I love the word “junket.”

I’ve been having a lot of fun lately guest blogging for Jeff VanderMeer while he ( Read more... )

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If you live in Seattle and are not attending the Tuesday night Clarion West reading series, you are out of your piehole. Karen Joy Fowler’s reading last night was awesome. Next Tuesday, 7pm, University Bookstore = Elizabeth Bear.
Also: I am working hard. Tonight, there will be ( Read more... )