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October 16, 2010

CryoBurn signing at Hugo's at 1 PM today

Off to Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction Bookstore in a few hours for the CryoBurn launch signing at 1 PM...http://www.unclehugo.com/prod/And, of course, still this...http://www.unclehugo.com/prod/ah-bujol...
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Published on October 16, 2010 00:13

October 14, 2010

Vorkosigan Companion found!

So...I thought that The Vorkosigan Companion had been accidentally left off the CD-ROM that comes with CryoBurn, but this is evidently not the case; it was just left off of the menu that opens (for me...
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Published on October 14, 2010 08:47

October 13, 2010

2010 PR photo of LMB

Time for a more recent photo...LMB, October 2010, photo by Carol Collins Because if you don't update your PR photo about once every five years, people who meet you get understandably disoriented.I did...
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Published on October 13, 2010 13:50

Lois's Twin Cities appearances this weekend -- now with added Friday

I have two -- actually, three -- appearances in the Twin Cities this
weekend.

A late addition: Friday afternoon at 4 PM, I am going to be on an SF
panel discussion with writer P.C. Hodgell, in ...
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Published on October 13, 2010 06:58

observation in passing

Fretting, like work, expands to fill the time allotted for it.Ta, C. Northcote Bujold.
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Published on October 13, 2010 04:42

October 10, 2010

My trip to Yale, plus airplane reading.

So…

 

Pat Wrede and I were invited by students at Davenport
College, Yale
University, to give something
called a "Master's Tea" last week.  It
sounded like a nice change from the usual con...
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Published on October 10, 2010 06:16

October 4, 2010

book tour update - Auntie's time change

I'm told that my gig at Auntie's Bookstore in Spokane will actually start at 7 PM, not 7:30 as originally posted...*Thursday, October 21, 2010*

Aunties Bookstore

http://auntiesbooks.com/

7:00...
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Published on October 04, 2010 10:43

October 1, 2010

lovely audiobooks review

A fine new review of the Blackstone Audiobooks version of Falling Free and Borders of Infinity, as read by Grover Gardner, here:http://soundcommentary.com/issue/octo......
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Published on October 01, 2010 16:11

September 28, 2010

nice mention

My spies inform me that Shelf Awareness http://www.shelf-awareness.com/ , a newsletter for the book world, mentions me today, at one remove: in an interview with super-librarian Nancy Pearl, she answe...
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Published on September 28, 2010 04:49

September 25, 2010

a word for it

So… 



 We are all familiar with these useful terms for words:
synonym, for words which mean roughly the same thing; antonym, for words which
mean opposite things; and homonym, for two words w...
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Published on September 25, 2010 01:46