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Hurry Up!

By Mur Lafferty On May 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Musings

Everyone is in a hurry. Yes, everyone. Even me. I got my book deal offer from Orbit exactly 6 months and 2 days ago. The book will be out in May. That’s May 2013.

It’s so amusing how we all are eager, once we type THE END, to run out and submit and wait and [...]

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Fabulist Video

By Mur Lafferty On May 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Fabulist

Another fabulist-only video behind the cut!

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ISBW #249 – Convention questions answered/Peter V. Brett interview pt 2

By Mur Lafferty On May 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Interview, Podcast

I answer a great deal of questions about conventions, as it’s nearly that season! And if you’re a fabulist, then let’s have breakfast at Balticon! Drop me a line.

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“Don’t be an ass” case studies: Wheaton and Gaiman

By Mur Lafferty On May 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Musings

TL;DR- don’t be an ass. Your fans will remember.

OK, if you want the whole story, with WORDS and stuff (and come on, you’re writers, stay with me here.) — sometimes when I think back to things my parents said to me – good or bad – that imprinted in my brain and did not [...]

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ISBW 248 – Feedback

By Mur Lafferty On May 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Podcast

Another feedbacky type show.

ISBW #248

00:28 State of the Mur: remember to check out Mur on Twitter & Facebookfor contemporaneous notices when she records feedback shows. 00:55 Parsec Awardspromo featuring Good Cop / Bad Cop 02:38FEEDBACK: when to reveal information in a story; promoting self-published novellas (recommended: [...]

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ISBW 247 – Brett + love discussion (Fabulist Ad Free)

By Mur Lafferty On May 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Fabulist

It’s another ad-free Fabulist episode!

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ISBW #247 – Peter V. Brett Interview / Unrequited Love

By Mur Lafferty On May 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Interview, Podcast

Brought to you by Picking Up the Ghost by Tone Milazzo!

Pick up the ebook for only $2.99 until May 8th!

This week I run part 1 of the Peter V. Brett interview from World Fantasy Con, and talk about how to handle unrequited love. (In a story, I mean; I can’t [...]

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ISBW 246 – Feedback

By Mur Lafferty On April 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Podcast

It’s another feedback show!

Brought to you by Picking Up the Ghost by Tone Milazzo!

Pick up the ebook sale for only $2.99 until May 8th!

Living in St. Jude, a 110-year-old dying city on the edge of the Mississippi, is tough. But when a letter informs fourteen-year-old Cinque of the passing [...]

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ISBW 246 – Feedback (Fabulist Ad Free)

By Mur Lafferty On April 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Fabulist

It’s an ad-free Fabulist feedback episode!

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I’m all alone in my angst

By Mur Lafferty On April 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Musings, Video

I am a fraud. *

Everything I write sucks.

I haven’t written today and therefore I am a waste of space.

I’ll never, ever, ever, make it, even though I’m not sure what “making it” means.

What a relief.

(If you’re really impatient, the important message is at 2:40 – but sheesh, it’s only [...]

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