Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog, page 83

June 27, 2012

first things

One of the things I was most curious about, as Ivan's book hits the e-waves, was how it will work as a first-Vorkosiverse or first-Bujold stand-alone. Not unnaturally, the folks who seem to be ponyin...
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Published on June 27, 2012 23:54

June 26, 2012

Ivan audiobook note

It was asked if Captain Vorpatril's Alliance would be out in audio: yes, Blackstone Audiobooks has licensed the audio rights, and plans release simultaneously with the hardcover in November. I believ...
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Published on June 26, 2012 14:26

DSC 50 was fun

I've done a lot of travel this past couple of weeks, and it's all piling up in my brain -- shall offload it in smaller chunks. (Not to mention the airplane reading, of which more anon.)DeepSouthCon 5...
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Published on June 26, 2012 03:00

June 21, 2012

And if you don't want to wait till November...

... the e-ARC of Captain Vorpatril's Alliance is now for sale at the Baen website.http://www.baenebooks.com/p-1678-capt... those who came in late -- traditionally, an ...
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Published on June 21, 2012 10:51

Ivan sample chapters are up...

The free sample of Captain Vorpatril's Alliance just went up at Baen Books:http://www.baenebooks.com/chapters/A9... generous! I would have stopped at the end of Cha...
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Published on June 21, 2012 08:01

June 18, 2012

ALA in Anaheim coming up next weekend - I have a part!

I'm just back from Huntsville and DSC 50, which was a great trip that I will blog about when I get my brain back, but looking ahead to next weekend...I will be on a panel at the American Library Assoc...
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Published on June 18, 2012 00:14

June 13, 2012

back anon

Off to DSC 50 tomorrow -- http://www.dsc50huntsville.com/I'll put up a suitable test pattern to hold the space while I'm gone. Have good weekend -- I plan to!Ta, L.
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Published on June 13, 2012 12:59

June 12, 2012

Speaking of e-backlists...

...Pat Wrede now has some of hers up with Open Road.http://www.openroadmedia.com/books/so... three Kate & Cecy books, and five of the Lyra tales, so far.Ta, L.
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Published on June 12, 2012 05:29

June 10, 2012

I will be visiting CONvergence 2012...

...a general interest SF convention here in the Twin Cities over July 4th Weekend.http://convergence-con.org/My programming will be light -- just a reading and a signing on Sunday. (Which means I mig...
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Published on June 10, 2012 12:21

just read... Spice & Wolf, Vol. 1

Spice & Wolf, Vol. 1, by Isuna Hasekura (2006), English translation 2009 by Paul StarrSo...Having, upon rec, seen and rather enjoyed the anime adaptation of this, I was a bit frustrated by Netflix not...
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Published on June 10, 2012 02:34