I finished my Doctor Who story somewhere over Greenland. Here’s a picture out the window when I finished. Every other time I’ve flown over it has been winter and it has been solid white. I’m astounded at how bleak it looks now. The small white bits, which from the plane looked like styrofoam spread over […]
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Well, I’m on my way to Readercon today. I’ll be in the U.S. until Sunday. My plane won’t land in Iceland until Monday morning, so I’ll be walking straight onto set. That should be fun. Mmmm. Jet-lag and puppets. Who could ask for more. While I’m there, I’ll have my cellphone for dire emergencies, but
I’ve made it safely to Boston. Joy picked me up at the airport and we are now back at her historic home. I will post more tomorrow after I get some sleep.
To celebrate, I thought I would share some pictures of my neighborhood back home. A friend took these a few days ago and sent them to me, I think as a way to tempt me back to Portland, OR. This is the cooperative organic grocery store that is three doors from our house. I miss
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Shimmer » The Pirate Issue Pirates! The word evokes the high seas, deep space and bootleg software. Be honest, who hasn’t wanted to be a pirate? Think of plunder, booty–Avast! The MS Shimmer has been captured by the Dred Pirate John Joseph Adams, first-mate of the Fantasy & Science Fiction. For the Summer 2007 issue,
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SFRevu had this to say about my story in Apex Digest #6. “Cerbo en Vitra ujo” by Mary Robinette Kowal is a chilling story about a naïve girl investigating the disappearance of her boyfriend.
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This is a completely ridiculous and fun video. EepyBird.com – Extreme Diet Coke and Mentos Experiment
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It’s a banner week for reviews. Here’s what Tangent says about my Cerbo en Vitro ujo.Tangent Online – Apex Digest, #6, Summer 2006 …Kowal does know how to tell a gripping tale, blending sex and violence to an exciting conclusion.
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There’s a very nice review of Shimmer at sfRevu.com Shimmer is a nice little small press magazine with a very good group of stories by new writers.
Short Fiction Locked In – Samuel, a man afflicted with ALS and locked inside his body, has hopes of communicating when his son brings home the BioDym 3000. Ginger Stuyvesant and the Case of the Haunted Nursery – In 1924, a young American heiress uses her powers as a medium to solve a haunting in
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My pirate name is: Iron Mary Kidd A pirate’s life isn’t easy; it takes a tough person. That’s okay with you, though, since you a tough person. Even though you’re not always the traditional swaggering gallant, your steadiness and planning make you a fine, reliable pirate. Arr! Get your own pirate name from fidius.org. Trust