M.K. Hobson's Blog, page 35

Twitter: 2010-11-24

I'm so jealous of you Seattleites with all your snow. Portland demands some real snow, not just a powdered-sugar dusting! #

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Nebula junk

It has been brought to my attention that Nebula nomination season is upon us. I have 4 items eligible for Nebula consideration:

1) "The Hag Queen's Curse," a short story which appeared in Realms of Fantasy

2) "Oaks Park," a short story which appeared in the Haunted Legends anthology

3) "Kid Despair in Love," [...]

Twitter: 2010-11-22

Want to get a signed copy of The Native Star? I'm parked outside the Grand Mercantile until 1 (in the Marriott, not the Hilton!) #Steamcon # Such a wonderful time at Steamcon. Home safely, collapsing now, to dream of the costumes I shall sew for next year … #Steamcon #

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Steamcon Wrapup

Overall, daughter and I had a great time at Steamcon this weekend, as evinced by this picture by a lovely gentleman named Motobanjo (at least that's what his email address is … I didn't catch his badge name).

We costumed like mad, which was intensely fun, but also intensely … intense. As I've mentioned [...]

Twitter: 2010-11-21

Wow. Steamcon is intense. GOOD intense, but wow. Daughter and I just played our first LARP. #Steamcon #

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Twitter: 2010-11-20

Just about ready to hit the road for Steamcon. Road music = Decemberists & the Sepiachord Companion. Feeling very steamy. #Steamcon # Blast it all, I can't find my cufflinks! I suppose the valet nicked them, the podgy swine. # At Toutle River Safety Rest area. Absolutely loving "The Hazards of Love." # [...]

Twitter: 2010-11-18

I am interviewed by the charming Chadwick Ginther for Winnipeg bookseller McNally Robinson! http://bit.ly/d3Hpod #TheNativeStar #

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Twitter: 2010-11-17

I keep having these days that go from terribly depressing to incredibly inspiring and optimistic. Better than the opposite, I guess! #

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Steamcon II

OK, so my generalized tendencies towards kerflufflage, particularly of the monetary variety, seem to be continuing unabated, if not severely intensifying. This trend I do not like. This trend might drive a lesser woman to stomp her wee foot and take to her bed in a storm of frustrated tears. But I am made [...]

Twitter: 2010-11-13

Page proofs for THE HIDDEN GODDESS are done and sent off! Now I can enjoy OryCon with a clear conscience. #TheHiddenGoddess #Orycon32 # We have achieved maximum freak-out. I cannot find my sunglasses. I do not NEED my sunglasses, but that I can't find them is making me nuts. # Y'know, sometimes being [...]