Intertwined items.

First, a fantastic cover preview of On Spec Spring 2010:


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Here's my Ad Astra schedule. I'm doing one reading with my writing group (The Stop Watch Gang) and a reading tied to the anthology launch (The Dragon and the Stars). Different stories, though! Brad's up for "Best Short-Form Work in English" in the Auroras this year and will be reading "Here There Be Monsters" from AGES OF WONDER (also nominated for ( Read more... )

Just a brief entry as I need to rush to work in a few minutes. A good con - I really enjoyed meeting old friends and new people, and there are too many names to list (apologies in advance to anyone I left out). But I did spend the most time talking to Mike Rimar, Eric Choi, and Brad Carson. There were several people I only managed to catch-up with ( Read more... )

Nice start to a new Ad Astra last night. Met up with Mike Rimar, did a Dr Who panel, hung out in the Green Room and attended readings by Karina Sumner Smith and Doug Smith. (What a Smith-ful evening!)

Heading over to the con soon. Later!

First, Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Here's my tentative schedule for Ad Astra (March 27-29):

Fri 8:00 PM Salon 243 The Key to Time Colleen Hillerup (MOD), Tony Pi, Tim Liebe

Sat 11:00 AM Ballr. Centre Cribbing from History David Drake, Violette Malan, Tony Pi, Rob St. Martin, Fiona Patton (MOD)

Sat 2:00 PM Ballr. East Different ( Read more... )

Here it is: Prix Aurora Awards 2008 Ballot!

I've been keeping this news under my hat for a week now, as I was waiting for the official Prix Aurora Awards ballot to be released first (originally scheduled for release on March 21). They were having some problems, but now the word is out!

I'm thrilled that "Metamorphoses in Amber", published in ( Read more... )

I've volunteered for the following panels at Ad Astra:

• Writers of the Future Anthology and Contest
  
• What's in a Name?
  
• Taking the Leap: How to go from fan fiction to your fiction
  
• Videogames and Fiction
  
• Science Fiction and Fantasy Languages
  

Rob Sawyer, Mike Rimar, and Stephen Kotowych will be on the WOTF panel, as might Jim Hines and James Alan ( Read more... )