Daily Archives: November 24, 2010
Germany Gets Fuzzy
Posted on November 24, 2010 27 Comments
Over in Germany, Fuzzy Nation is undergoing a name change to Der Wilde Planet, which I think even those of you without facility for that language can guess means “the wild planet.” It’s actually not an inappropriate title for the book, all things considered. And of course, this being Germany, the cover of the book […]
We Pause This Blog For a Moment of Unmanly Squee
Posted on November 24, 2010 17 Comments
So, Audible just sent me copies of the audio versions of Agent to the Stars and The Android’s Dream, read by Wil Wheaton, which will be out on December 9. And naturally I had to stop everything I was doing and listen to Wil read the first chapter of The Android’s Dream. And here’s what […]
Reminder About the Signed Books for the Holidays Thing
Posted on November 24, 2010 6 Comments
Hey! Remember that I’m signing books for your holiday gift-giving needs. Details here. I figure I’d remind you before you all went crazy with the Black Friday retail madness, and also because I’m probably going in this weekend to sign the first batch of books. Anyway, books make a perfect holiday gift, and when you […]
My Annual “I’m Awake For a Sunrise” Picture
Posted on November 24, 2010 31 Comments
Here you go. You can thank the dryer repairman for this, since I had to be awake, out of bed and dressed when he arrived, which was five minutes ago. Otherwise, man, I would so very be asleep right now.
A Science Fictional Thanksgiving Prayer
Posted on November 24, 2010
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving here in the US, and so for my FilmCritic.com column this week, I thought it appropriate to offer up a prayer, suitable for a Thanksgiving meal, offering up our humble gratitude for heath, happiness, good food, and the fact that we have yet to be invaded by alien armadas, among other topics […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying