Daily Archives: February 8, 2013
And Now, An Announcment
Posted on February 8, 2013 55 Comments
Effective midnight, I’m taking ten days off from the Internet. Because I want to, that’s why. The Fabulous Kate Baker has the Mallet while I’m gone. Heed her. I may schedule some really old stuff here to keep you amused while I’m away. Be afraid. Oh, and some Big Ideas. Don’t be afraid of those. […]
Macmillan Settles With DOJ
Posted on February 8, 2013 65 Comments
A letter from Macmillan CEO John Sargent is here and is an interesting read, especially regarding why Macmillan has chosen to settle. By all means add your thoughts in the comments. But read the letter first, please.
Signed ARC of The Human Division Up for Auction
Posted on February 8, 2013 8 Comments
Yes! The whole book! Signed and everything! For the Con or Bust drive. Go here if you want to bid on it. And while you are there, why not check out all the other very cool auctions? You’ll likely find something else you’d want to bid on. Update: D’oh! I jumped the gun. The auction […]
If You’re Here Because of the CBC Interview
Posted on February 8, 2013 32 Comments
What you’re looking for is here (also, hi!)
The Big Idea: Laura Lam
Posted on February 8, 2013 18 Comments
Sometimes, in the telling of the life of a character, it’s not just what the author reveals that’s important, but also the when — that is, when in the life of the character the author focuses her attention. So Laura Lam learned while considering the main character of her novel, Pantomime. She’s here now to […]
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