Monthly Archives: July 2013
The Pride of Erie, PA: “(I Know You Kinda) Hate Me”
Posted on July 2, 2013 4 Comments
Hey, kids! This band The Pride of Erie, PA features my pal Mike Phirman on bass, and also offers up exquisite power pop. These are both reasons to buy their album right this very second. But if you need more convincing — as if my word is not enough — here’s their first single: Here’s […]
The Big Idea: Django Wexler
Posted on July 2, 2013 16 Comments
Genius is a very interesting topic, to be sure, but when it comes to writing a novel, is it in itself enough to make it all work? Or does there need to be more than “genius” to go on? Django Wexler considers this thought, as it applies to his latest work, The Thousand Names. DJANGO […]
The Locus Award at Home
Posted on July 1, 2013 30 Comments
There it is, up there on the shelf, with a bunch of copies of the book itself. Wheee!
Dear the Internets: I Am No Longer President of SFWA
Posted on July 1, 2013 1 Comment
Yes, it is true. At midnight, my most recent term as the President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America expired, and I was succeeded in the role by Steven Gould. I am very happy to see him in the job. I am now an ex-president. As the now former president, I want […]
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