Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog, page 94

March 23, 2011

E-book covers, a learning experience

So...Putting up a few direct-placement e-books/stories in the assorted venues -- Amazon's Kindle Store, B&N's Nook, and whatever it is that iPad has, has required, it turns out, e-covers. Readers app...
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Published on March 23, 2011 06:23

March 21, 2011

new Sharing Knife covers, vols. 3 & 4

And here is the second pair of covers, for the latter half of the tetralogy... what had, back in the days of its original composition, the working title of The Wide Green World, till it split into two...
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Published on March 21, 2011 22:44

new The Sharing Knife covers

Eos is doing a mmpb re-issue of The Sharing Knife this fall, with fancy new covers; here is a sneak peek at the first pair... I'll post the rest tomorrow.Ta, L.
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Published on March 21, 2011 05:45

February 19, 2011

Skylark Award

I'm pleased to report that I am this year's recipient of the Skylark Award, an honor bestowed by the New England Science Fiction Association.Information here:  http://www.nesfa.org/awards/skylark.html...
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Published on February 19, 2011 13:15

February 15, 2011

VK podcast

Basically, it's a sort of
panel discussion about the Vorkosigan series; its most important
consensus seems to be a recommendation that new readers take the
books in internal chronolo...
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Published on February 15, 2011 04:53

February 7, 2011

Where are the ponies of yesteryear...?

So...We were discussing horses over at the dendarii.com chat list, specifically, the challenge of keeping white ones clean for special occasions, which comes up a time or two in my texts.  And I betho...
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Published on February 07, 2011 05:07

February 3, 2011

Love & Rockets Introduction

It being a slow day in Lake Woebegone, it occurs to me that this isn't up anywhere yet...

My introduction to the Teknobooks SF-romance crossover anthology.  DAW Books, December 2010, original paperba...
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Published on February 03, 2011 02:42

February 1, 2011

CryoBurn review from an expert

Long-time reader (and cryonicist) Steve Bridge did this very thoughtful review of CryoBurn, from a rather different angle of view than most...http://tinyurl.com/Cryoburn-review-Cr..., L.
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Published on February 01, 2011 02:13

January 26, 2011

VK fan art

I had seen this artist's work before, but just ran across this on-line collection...http://gemmiona.deviantart.com/galler... of fun.Ta, L.
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Published on January 26, 2011 23:03

January 22, 2011

CryoBurn at Hugo's

It being a bright sunny (if chilly) day with free parking, I toddled
over to Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction Bookstore here in Minneapolis to
sign the new carton of _CryoBurn_ they just got in.  Hugo's...
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Published on January 22, 2011 01:40