These have all appeared in this journal before, but I'm reposting them in the spirit of the thing (and I've done some editing to at least one of them since they were last posted here). Please do not redistribute or copy. Should I ever have the fortune of putting together a chapbook, some of these will be included. Cross-linked to the ipstp community ( Read more... )

"No Trespassing" originally appeared online, in this journal, for free. SFWA might dispute whether or not it's pro-quality, but I think it's good enough to establish my Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Wretch credentials. I'll see if I can come up with something else for April 23rd. If nothing else, I can repost "Incarnadine" and "Wingspan."

The boss did not freak out. She may still take me up on paying for part of it. She kept waving me off, but since I am responsible for the damage, I'm keeping an amount in reserve, just in case. She was actually more worried about my head, which is much better today. If I did give myself a mild concussion, it seems to be passing ( Read more... )

Useful things that have come out of recent kerfuffles:

The sfwa community, where non-SFWAns can currently ask questions and discuss problematic aspects of SFWA.

A link to hugo_recommend, a community dedicated to recommendations for work to be nominated for the Hugo Awards. The community also links to the World Science Fiction Society Constitution and the Hugo ( Read more... )