Some of my stories published last year are eligible for various awards. "That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made" is a novelette, and is eligible for the Nebula and Hugo awards in that category. Because it was originally published in Analog Science Fiction, it is also eligible in that category for the Analog Readers' Awards. The story can be... read more »
Escape Pod has produced an audio version of my story "Rejiggering the Thingamajig." It's read by Kij Johnson, author of one of my favorite short stories, "26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss." Edited to add: Both listening to and reading the story are free.
Yesterday brought the pleasant surprise of an email contract from Analog Science Fiction for my short story "To Serve Aliens: (Yes, It's a Cookbook)." This is a story that got a few laughs when I read it at readings at CONduit and MileHiCon last year, so I'm glad to see it find a home.
My story "Waiting for Raymond" is now available to read on DailyScienceFiction.com.
There's a big book-signing today from 6-8pm at Sam Weller's Bookstore in Salt Lake. Among the authors are Tracy Hickman, David Farland/Dave Wolverton, Kevin J. Anderson, Rebecca Moesta, Brandon Sanderson, Larry Correia, Mary Robinette Kowal, Jessica Day George, Brad Torgersen . . . and moi. Sam Wellers Bookstore 254 S Main St. Salt Lake City, UT
In honor of my friend Princess Alethea's 35th birthday on 1/11/11, she has asked her friends to post pictures of themselves wearing tiara. Her wish is my command. I figured, if I'm going to be wearing a tiara in a picture, I'm not just going to make something out of aluminum foil or wire, or buy some cheap plastic tiara.... read more »
My story "Waiting for Raymond" will be published via email by Daily Science Fiction on January 6, which means if you want to read it a week before it goes up on the DSF website, you should sign up for free at DailyScienceFiction.com by January 5. As further proof of the excellent taste of the editors, I received word yesterday... read more »
If you missed my story "Buy You a Mockingbird" last week because you aren't subscribed to Daily Science Fiction by email, you can now read it on the web. It's only 353 words, so it doesn't take long to read. And while you're at the site, you might as well sign up for DSF by email so you can... read more »
Daily Science Fiction will be sending out my story "Buy You a Mockingbird" via email on December 14 (which in reality means it could arrive late tonight, depending on your time zone), so subscribe today to be sure you get it. Otherwise, you'll have to wait a week before you'll be able to read the story on the DSF... read more »
The twentieth issue of Intergalactic Medicine Show is out, with the following stories: "The Never Never Wizard of Apalachicola" by Jason Sanford: An astronaut suffers a heart attack while on a spacewalk, causing him to remember the truth about his childhood -- and magic. "Sympathy of a Gun" by Gary Kloster: A woman who survived after aliens wiped out most... read more »
