Daily Archives: April 9, 2013
Stand Back, I’m Going to Brag on My Kid
Posted on April 9, 2013 51 Comments
Athena learned today that she’s going to the state finals for Power of the Pen, a statewide writing competition open to Ohio’s 7th and 8th graders (she’s one of the latter). In May, she and a bunch of other kids will go to College of Wooster and write on subjects like “You have just received […]
Reader Request Week 2013 #4: College Education (And Costs Therein)
Posted on April 9, 2013 85 Comments
Steve asks: You went to a great university. Assuming you support the concept of higher education for your own child, Athena is old enough that you may have started thinking about where she might want to go, or at least, wondering if you have been saving enough for it. What are your thoughts on where […]
Reader Request Week 2013 #3: Guilty Pleasures
Posted on April 9, 2013 61 Comments
John Glaenzer asks: What guilty pleasures do you have? Belting out CW McCall songs on Friday night? Watching reruns of “Mythbusters” in your bathrobe, because dressing on Saturday is too much of a hassle? Writing mildly amusing comments on a semi-famous science fiction writers blo…. Oh dear. Anyway, what are your guilty pleasures? I don’t […]
The Human Division Serial Run Reader Thoughts and Kvetches Thread
Posted on April 9, 2013 387 Comments
Now that the serial run of The Human Division has come to its end, it’s going to be helpful to us (meaning me, Tor and Audible) to hear your thoughts, comments, complaints, praise and general observations about the serial release. Any thoughts at all will be useful, whether related to story structure, the mechanics of […]
The Human Division, Episode Thirteen: Earth Below, Sky Above is Now Live + An Announcement About the Future
Posted on April 9, 2013 85 Comments
It’s all led up to this and here it is: The final Tuesday, with the final episode of The Human Division: “Earth Below, Sky Above.” Here’s what it’s about: At last, the Earth and the Colonial Union have begun formal discussions about their relationship in the future—a chance for the divisions in humanity to be […]
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