Daily Archives: February 18, 2009
Korean OMW Covers
Posted on February 18, 2009 32 Comments
Dude, I totally love this artwork. The first picture is the front cover, the second the back cover (NB: the edge of the front cover is clipped on the right because I’m a bad photographer). Seriously, this is one of the reasons I love foreign versions of my work (I mean, aside from the money) […]
Repeating Myself For the Benefit of the Home Crowd
Posted on February 18, 2009 149 Comments
Over at Metafilter, they’re talking about media tie-in science fiction, bouncing off Vonda McIntyre’s blog post on the subject of writing Star Trek novels. The comments are fairly balanced between snarking on the people who read and write tie-ins and the people who are saying “hey now, it’s not bad stuff,” and so I thought […]
Free and Largely Scientifically Accurate Science Fiction
Posted on February 18, 2009 12 Comments
Via the always-fantabulous Mary Robinette Kowal, I bring to your attention Diamonds in the Sky, a free-to-read, online anthology of (mostly) new science fiction, edited by Mike Brotherton. Brotherton, who is an astronomer as well as a science fiction writer, wanted to highlight stories that got the “science” part of science fiction right, and pitched […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying