Daily Archives: April 10, 2013
Redshirts Wins RT Reviewer’s Choice Award
Posted on April 10, 2013 6 Comments
RT Book Reviews is a magazine that (as the title suggests) reviews tons of books, and every year its critics give out awards for what they’ve most enjoyed in the year, across various categories and genres. This year, I’m delighted to say that Redshirts has won the RT Reviewer’s Choice Award in the category of […]
Hey, Wanna See Something?
Posted on April 10, 2013 48 Comments
Type “GammaRabbit.com” into the URL field. See where it gets you. Hello!
On the Matter of the Extra Material in the Hardcover of The Human Division
Posted on April 10, 2013 53 Comments
Over in the feedback thread for the serial run of The Human Division, there’s been a lot of comment and consternation about the fact that the hardcover/compiled edition of The Human Division will feature two extra stories, and what that means for the folks who have been reading along with the electronic release. I don’t […]
The Locus Award Poll: Get Your Vote In
Posted on April 10, 2013
Every year science fiction and fantasy trade magazine Locus polls its subscribers — and also the rest of the world — about what was the best science fiction and fantasy works, creators and publishers of the last calendar year. To help the voters with their selections, it fills in the ballot with Recommended Works in […]
Reader Request Week 2013 #5: How to Be a Good Fan
Posted on April 10, 2013 42 Comments
Jessica Schwab asks: I’d like to know your thoughts on how to be a good fan. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately; how do you manage your social networks to be a connection to your fans, without getting bogged down by it? As a fan, I’m ultimately a consumer of your stuff, but […]
The Big Idea: Russell Davis
Posted on April 10, 2013 7 Comments
Russell Davis and I share a special bond: I am the current president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, and he is my immediate predecessor in the position. As a result I’ve gotten to know him pretty well as a person (spoiler: cool dude). This makes me happy to introduce him to […]
Spam Storm
Posted on April 10, 2013 15 Comments
Just a note: The site is getting hit with quite a lot of spam at the moment and while the filters are getting a lot of it, other bits are getting through. Since I am about to go to sleep, it’s possible a fair amount will accumulate overnight. Don’t panic, I’ll deal with it in […]
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