… and how awful it would have been, were it not for having spent the last two weeks of it swimming, canoing, kayaking, not-bear-hunting, finally watching Twilight, and working on a top-secret new project, on a lake near Temagami, Ontario — that looked like this: … or for the fact that summer’s not technically over …
I’m back, from Worldcon in Montreal – and it was a fantastic time. I didn’t make it to as much programming as I’d have liked, but there was business to attend to: the launch of my collection Monstrous Affections, along with ChiZine’s other fantastic titles; the launch of Tesseracts Thirteen, Nancy Kilpatrick and David Morrell’s …
Actually, a U.S. District Court judge strikes back. According to an article in the Pensacola News Journal, a little place called Dinosaur Adventure Land is about to be seized by federal authorities, to pay the $430,000 owed to the government by the park’s founder, Kent Hovind. It makes me happy and it makes me sad: …
Turns out my schedule at Worldcon this weekend will be a little busier than I’d thought. Since we last weighed in on where I’d be and what I’d be doing there at what time, I’ve added a couple of panels to the roster: a 10 a.m. Sunday panel talking about the perils and pleasures of …
Here is something else to do with your disposable income at Worldcon next week: buy a copy of Tesseracts Thirteen. The anthology series is going grue for number 13, curated by Nancy Kilpatrick and David Morrell. My story, “The Radejastians,” will be in there with stories by these folk: Kelley Armstrong; Alison Baird; Rebecca Bradley; …