Signal boost:
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--I think I'm finally resigned to the notion that 2D Civil War tickets won't be on sale until next week, just like most movies opening that weekend. (Resigned, but not pleased. >.<)

--In happier ticket-related news, Metric are playing the Halifax Jazz Festival in July and
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--I just made one of my occasional attempts to figure out if Blackout is out in Russian yet, or if it has a release date. I found no signs of it, but since I don't speak a word of Russian, my technique is basically to pull up the Russian Deadline cover on Amazon.com and do an image search for it, then click links that look like they could be ( Read more... )

This note gets its own section! For those of you who sounded interested when I mentioned the possibility of a Fruits Basket reread, a new data point has emerged!
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Guys!
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1) My copy of the Russian edition of Feed finally reached the end of its circuitous route to me! It traveled from an Amazon Marketplace seller to
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To start, here are two very different links that're both related to the bulk of this post:

1)
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(I've been meaning to make this post for two weeks. Oops?)

This is more for me than anyone else, so I have this handful of things in one place. They're mostly answers from the Mira Grant and Allison Scagliotti AMAs that happened on November 4th, and one from Seanan's Tumblr.

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The girl finished reading Newsflesh today (she read Blackout in a day and a half, while parenting and carrying out her daily responsibilities, so I'm totally in awe of her ability to juggle things), and tonight I slipped over to their place after Pumpkin was asleep and we geeked about it for a few hours. I often forget that in some respects we come ( Read more... )

It is, in fact, a determinedly happy post. Yesterday's news was tragic and horrifying, and something like personal, except not--it's whatever the word might be when cities are connected in a meaningful way. Boston and Halifax go way back, and also my parents lived there long before I was born. I haven't spent much time there at all, but I know ( Read more... )