Mary Robinette Kowal

RIP Grandma 1905-2014

My grandmother, Mary Elois Stephens Jackson, passed away this morning at 109 years. She had a good run and I know that she was ready to go, but I am going to miss her deeply. She was a wonderful, remarkable woman. Grandma turns up in my fiction twice. If you want to get a sense of

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In other COMPLETELY UNRELATED NEWS, I’m taking a month off from the internet

In all seriousness, this was a previously scheduled internet vacation, but after the past week? I’m really, really, really happy I already had this scheduled. Basically, I leave on the Steampunk Cruise tomorrow as one of the guests of honor. The internet is stupid expensive on board ship, so I was going to be offline

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On why I accepted the apology and on the role of apologies in general

So, Sean Fodera apologized and I accepted it. In the vein of continuing to use this experience as a representative example, I’m going to address things I’ve seen floating around the internet. “Why would you accept it?” I think he was sincere. If it had been a fauxpology, then, no. But, again, I think it

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