The item on today’s schedule to which I wish to draw your attention is the Shades of Milk and Honey launch tonight. Friday 10:00 AM — RCC 306B Longevity Panel Mary Robinette Kowal, Henry Stratmann 2:00 PM – RCC 306B Editing: The Necessary Evil of Publishing John Hertz [m], Dan Hoyt, Chris A Jackson, Mary Robinette Kowal, […]
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This is what I believe my schedule is today. Thursday 3:00 PM – RCC 305B Schmoozing: How to Network at a Con Davey Beauchamp [m], Dan Kimmel, Mary Robinette Kowal 4:00 PM — RCC 305A Reading I’ll be reading from Shades of Milk and Honey. Not surprisingly… And just a reminder… Tomorrow (Friday) is the launch
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Someone just asked me if I like fan mail and my immediate thought was “Yes! I love getting fan mail,” but you have to understand… See, the VAST majority of the fan mail I’ve received has been from the Kindergarten-6th grade crowd in the form of a homework assignment after a puppet show. There are
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A week from today, August 11th at 7 pm, I’ll be reading and signing books at Powell’s Cedar Hills Crossing store in Beaverton. Please come! But if you can’t and want a signed copy of the book, you can order a signed copy of Shades of Milk and Honey Signed Edition from Powell’s Books.
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I am waiting for the flight to NASFIC and am suspicious. The plane is here, it is not oversold and we are boarding on time. If you have been following my travels you understand why I find this confusing. However, if things go as planned, I will change planes in Minneapolis and arrive in Raleigh
I’m completely thrilled with this review from The Book Pushers! Be warned that it does contain some minor spoilers. I found Shades of Milk and Honey to be the utmost charming read that features the touch of magic and the fantastical. While in some ways this is an adaptation, in other ways, it’s completely different.
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In one of the best coincidental mail drops of all time, look what the mailman just brought me. The Regency short stays are for the ensemble I’m wearing the the Shades of Milk and Honey book launch on Friday. The stays are beautifully made by Jill’s Corsets from Etsy. The book is Cherie Priest’s Clementine
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Ta-da! Here is my schedule for NasFic in Raleigh, NC. Who will I see there? Thursday 3:00 PM — RCC 305B Schmoozing: How to Network at a Con Davey Beauchamp [m], Dan Kimmel, Mary Robinette Kowal 4:00 PM — RCC 305A Reading I’ll be reading from Shades of Milk and Honey. Not surprisingly… Friday 10:00 AM
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Debuts and Reviews has some fair complaints about the Austen connection but an overall favorable review. Shades of Milk and Honey is today’s Big Idea at Scalzi’s Whatever I’m interviewed about Shades of Milk and Honey at Starship Sofa WIRED’s GeekDad column covers the trailer. AND my wonderful agent is giving away a copy of
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Today Shades of Milk and Honey is officially a published novel. I have to say that sitting here in my bathrobe with a cat curled up in my lap today does not feel externally different from yesterday. There are no fireworks going off outside. And yet… I’m aware that I’ve published a novel. That sentence
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I just picked up my Nook and discovered that the ebook of Shades of Milk and Honey had downloaded to it. I believe this means that release day has arrived on the East Coast.
I’m subscribed to the Tor/Forge newsletter because there have been some nifty giveaways and interviews in there. The funny thing here is that I forgot that I gave them an article for the newsletter and so was surprised to see my name today even though I knew darn well to expect it because my novel
There’s more information about the novel and the people behind the traler at http://www.ShadesOfMilkAndHoney.com/trailer. I will shamelessly ask that you pass that link around to anyone that you think might like it. Meanwhile, I thought you might like to know a little about how the trailer is made. We’re using a style of puppetry called
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Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing, says very nice things! Shades of Milk and Honey is the hotly anticipated debut novel from Mary Robinette Kowal, who has already made a name for herself in science fiction with a series out outstanding short stories. It’s a Regency drawing-room romance, told in pitch-perfect style, with one important difference: these
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I went over to Miss V–‘s for the second fitting of the spencer. The photo does not do it justice but wait until you see the finished garment. For this fitting, she wanted to confirm that everything had lined up before she stitched together the lining and the exterior. Since she had trued the garment,
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