Daily Archives: June 1, 2007
General E-Mail Note
Posted on June 1, 2007
So, I neglected e-mail for a few days, because I suck, but I just caught up and sent out a veritable spate of missives. So if you sent me an e-mail in the last few days and were expecting a reply, and that reply doesn’t arrive within the next couple of hours, feel free to […]
New Listing Announcement: Top 15 (or Maybe 20, We’ll See) SF/F News/Group Blogs
Posted on June 1, 2007
Oh, all right. After getting more than one e-mail from proprietors of SF/F news and/or group blogs, complaining that it wasn’t fair they’ve been excluded from the Top 50 SF/F Personal Blogs list, I’ve decided to whomp up another list, this one listing the top 15 or 20 (depending) SF/F News/Group blogs, which I will […]
Threepeat!
Posted on June 1, 2007
For the third year running, Athena’s gotten a creative writing award at the year end ceremonies for her school. Excellent. She’s the writer in the Scalzi household with the most writing awards; the only way for me to catch up is if I win the Prometheus and the Fan Writer Hugo this year. I suspect […]
Why John is a Happy Boy
Posted on June 1, 2007
Because he just got tickets to see this band in August, when they come within a 200-mile radius of where he lives: Which makes him a happy boy, because he’s not seen them live before. Go me!
SciFi Essentials + Soliciting Data for Update of Top 50 Personal SF/F Blogs List
Posted on June 1, 2007
First off, congratulations to Tobias Buckell, whose book Ragamuffin is this month’s SciFi Essential book. It’s a nice accolade to have, and in my experience it does drive sales, and driving sales is a good thing (it doesn’t hurt that Ragamuffin is a hella fun book, too). The book itself is slated for release on […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying