Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog, page 114
April 8, 2009
Just read... The Horse, the Wheel, and Language
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World by David W. Anthony, 2007.Not so much pop sci this time as real sci, albeit one of the more...
April 4, 2009
Just read... The Obesity Myth
Just finished The Obesity Myth: Why America's Obsession With Weight Is Hazardous To Your Health by Paul Campos.This is the sort of book one finishes thinking, "Every human being in America should read...
March 24, 2009
cover survey
This survey is supposedly originally from Elizabeth Moon, and found its way to me via a post of Sherwood Smith's.1) What is the thing you’d MOST like to see on the cover of the new book?Choose from a)...
March 20, 2009
Vorkosigan Companion honored
The Hugo nominations were posted:http://anticipationsf.ca/English/Hugo... pleased to note that The Vorkosigan Companionis a nominee in the best related works category. The book really was ateam effo...
March 16, 2009
Romanian review
Man, these books do get around.http://cititorsf.wordpress.com/2009/0..., I have no idea what it says; Babelfish has failed me on this one. But I have a q...
March 15, 2009
Pat Wrede has a website now
Patricia C. Wrede's brand new website is now up at:http://www.pcwrede.com/Ta, L.
March 11, 2009
LMB library talk in the Twin Cities March 31
I will be doing a library program at the Dakota County Heritage Library here in the Twin Cities on Tuesday evening, March 31st, at 7 PM.20085 Heritage DrLakeville, MN 55044952-891-0360More info here: ...
March 10, 2009
another MySpace customs query
OK...Several people have left a "gift" in my comments section. By long habit, I never open attachments unless I already know what they are. What are these things, and are they safe to click?Cautious...
March 8, 2009
Thirteenth Child
Pat Wrede (who, among other things, has been one of my most valued first readers since the mid 1980s) has a new book coming up in April -- fantasy YA -- and this is the first ARC review spotted.http:/...
March 5, 2009
LMB taped in Phoenix
Ah ha -- They videotaped my program at the Poisoned Pen in Phoenix; I just spotted ten minutes (the opening of of about 50) on YouTube.http://technorati.com/videos/youtube.......
