Daily Archives: July 10, 2009
Russian Before and After
Posted on July 10, 2009 25 Comments
Eksmo, my Russian publisher, recently re-upped its license for Old Man’s War, which I was happy about, but what I’m even happier about is that the new version of the book no longer has the “completely unrelated angry soldiers taken from Warhammer 40,000” artwork of the original print run (on the left, above); instead they’ve […]
A Handy Tip for Publicists
Posted on July 10, 2009 41 Comments
When you are sending out a press release to promote a book, do try to make sure that the second half of your press release doesn’t devolve into Martian gibberish, even if the author you are promoting is science fiction’s own Robert Silverberg. Most of us don’t read Martian, and those of us who do, […]
Various & Sundry, 7/10/09
Posted on July 10, 2009 21 Comments
Let’s see, what am I thinking today: * Having finished The Project I Can’t Tell You About Yet, the question now becomes what I do next. And the short answer to that is: No idea. The PICTYAY was one on a list of possible things to do; now that it’s done, I suppose I’ll go […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying