Mary Robinette Kowal

The 2023 Hugo Awards

In 2013, I had a work ruled ineligible by the Hugo Award committee and found out at the party after the Hugos. The reason was listed with the nominations — they thought that an audiobook didn’t count as a novella. When I wrote to them to ask for clarification, I received an answer. I didn’t

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Interview with Fonda Lee

Last week I sat down with Fonda Lee for my Patreon Book Club and talked all about Untethered Sky, Fonda’s latest novella. We had an amazing time talking about Falconry, Rocs, and other underused creatures from Mythology. For the Patreon members, we chatted for an hour, giving them a chance to chime in with their

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What Are You Doing in April?

I’d love for you to join me at a new writers retreat and workshop in Albuquerque, New Mexico being organized by my friend and New Mexico author, Marie Parks. The curriculum is designed for science-fiction, fantasy, horror, and other speculative fiction writers at any stage of their career. I will be one of the on-site

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Free Trial of Patreon Q&A

Patreon recently added the option to allow free 7-day trials and I’ve decided to test it out this month for the Q&A and Co-Working tier. If you’ve ever been interested in seeing what happens at the Q&A level and want to try it out then this month is your chance to do so! I am

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My Favorite Bit: M.A. Carrick Talks about Labyrinth’s Heart

M.A. Carrisk is joining us today to talk about their novel, Labyrinth’s Heart. Here’s the publisher’s description: Ren came to Nadežra with a plan. She would pose as the long-lost daughter of the noble house Traementis. She would secure a fortune for herself and her sister. And she would vanish without a backward glance. She

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My Favorite Bit: Josh Rountree Talks About THE LEGEND OF CHARLIE FISH

Josh Rountree is joining us today to talk about his novel, The Legend of Charlie Fish. Here’s the publisher’s description: As always, Floyd Betts rides into town alone. He arrives for his father’s funeral, but he is returning to Galveston, Texas, with two orphaned siblings he has rescued. Nellie, who is descended from a long

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