Angela Slatter's Blog, page 104
June 22, 2014
Because I can …
… the cushions on our couch are getting pretty ratty, so I’ve made the executive decision to get new ones … courtesy of Kathleen Jennings and Redbubble.
This is the cover from Midnight and Moonshine.
June 19, 2014
Reading Beyond the Book
My very clever friend, Dr Donna Hancox, has an article here today about the changing nature of reader participation and the interactivity of books – which is another way of talking about digital books and the extra add-ons for texts that come in this high tech age.
“Ever get lost in
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Zombies
As a break from writing the novella, The Witch’s Scale, I went over the page proofs for my story in the last installment of the Zombie Apocalypse anthologies from Mr Stephen Jones, ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE: ENDGAME!
I’ve used “Red Dust, White Earth” as a chance to pay a little tribute to my
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June 16, 2014
And finally …
Papercut for The Juniper Tree
… Kathleen has sent me the last of the papercuts for Black-Winged Angels.
It makes me a little sad that these gorgeous things will no longer wing their way to me in the body of a random text message.
But hey! Soon they will all be
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June 15, 2014
Suspended in Dusk
The delightful Simon Dewar is editing the Suspended in Dusk anthology, which is out later this year from Books of the Dead Press. He’s currently running a series of author interviews on his blog; the one with me is here, and the others are here.
The table of contents:
Alan
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June 13, 2014
Excitement!
And my autographed copy of Alan Baxter’s Bound just arrived, hand-delivered by Kathleen Jennings.
And Kylie Chan and I said stuff.
The Danger of Warmth
Papercut for The Danger of Warmth
More loveliness from Kathleen for Black-Winged Angels, which is due out in August of this year from Ticonderoga Publications.
“The Danger of Warmth”is my version of The Snow Queen”.
I watch the young man sleeping soundly in my bed. He has broad shoulders, curly
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June 12, 2014
Bound by Alan Baxter
So, my mate Alan Baxter has a book out on 1 July 2014. Bound is an action-packed, kickass, pulpy urban fantasy with martial arts, evil demons (is there any other kind?), a troubled hero, a take-no-crap heroine, and a really really scary grimoire. Yeah, I’ve read, and it’s already getting some terrific
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June 11, 2014
Is me … and will be me for a while
If you could turn this into a wheel, that would be more appropriate.
*goes back to grindstone*
Snurched from somewhere in the internetz
