From the monthly archives: July 2006

ISBW #45 – Letting Go

By On July 30, 2006 · 3 Comments · In Podcast

00:01 I Should Be Writing #45: July 27, 2006
00:57 Jim Kelly chastized me at TrinocCon, so now I have a plan.
01:37 Stressful week with birthday and sick kiddo.
02:30 Discussion on Escape Pod.
03:55 You have to let your work go.
08:00 Interview with Jim Kelly and [...]

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ISBW Special #13 – Kelly/Kessel Interview

By On July 30, 2006 · 1 Comment · In Interview, Podcast

Here is my interview with Jim Kelly and John Kessel I did last week at TrinocCon.

I’d had some Excedrine to help with a bad headache, and the caffeine made me super-wired. Apologies.

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For God’s sake, send it out!

By On July 23, 2006 · 11 Comments · In Uncategorized

I just got back from Trinoc*Con, our local scifi convention. I have to say it was the best ever. This year I had the awesome Jim Kelly there to introduce me to people, so I had lunch with Jim Kelly, David G. Hartwell (senior editor of Tor) and Kathryn Cramer (writer/editor)*, got some time to [...]

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ISBW #44 – Interview with Victoria Strauss

By On July 18, 2006 · 6 Comments · In Interview, Podcast

00:01 I Should Be Writing #44: July 16, 2006
01:14 I got into Viable Paradise!
01:30 I Look Forward to Remembering You aired on Escape Pod last week.
01:54 I started a new short story and got a rejection.
02:16 Steve DuPont should be writing
02:35 Interview with [...]

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Update, More Links

By On July 13, 2006 · 1 Comment · In Uncategorized

Hi everyone-

I’m working on getting the interview for the next ISBW. I’ll keep you informed.

Till then, I love love love this post from Slushpile.net. Read it. Learn.

SPECULATIVE LITERATURE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES FALL MENTORSHIP PROGRAM – I know, I keep saying this isn’t an SF podcast, but dangit, this is the [...]

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Hey spec fic writers!

By On July 8, 2006 · 2 Comments · In Uncategorized

Beautifully broken down information about some of the SF magazines here.

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Stuff I’ve been meaning to link to…

By On July 6, 2006 · 5 Comments · In Uncategorized

I’m behind…

Agent Kristin tells us that sometimes being efficient and prompt can blow up in your face.

Justine Larbalestier reminds us that writing is a whole world of NO. (but we know that “no” won’t kill you, right?)

There’s a new Internet SF market started and edited by William Sanders: Helix. [...]

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My Story on Escape Pod 61

By On July 6, 2006 · 13 Comments · In Podcast

If you’re not a subscriber to Geek Fu or Escape Pod and you want to hear the story I sold a while ago, “I Look Forward To Remembering You,” well, click that link right there.

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ISBW #43 – Agents

By On July 4, 2006 · 11 Comments · In Podcast

ISBW Unplugged – live from Origins.

I missed my deadline.
Jim Baen died June 28, 2006.
Our topic: Agents, what they do, what they don’t do.

And this news didn’t make it into the podcast, but I just learned that I will be attending Viable Paradise this fall!

Links to agent blogs:

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