Angela Slatter's Blog, page 151
January 31, 2012
Books by friends
Very, very happy to get these two books by very dear and talented friends of mine: Berzoo by Errol Bray (Clouds of Magellan) and Thrill Seekers by Edwina Shaw (Ransom)!
In the mail …
… two new books. Huzzah!
*happy*
This is Kelly Link
Got a call from QWC yesterday to say that they'd had some places
This is me
open up in the Kelly Link workshop … huzzah! Thank you to the people who dropped out!
You never stop
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January 30, 2012
January 29, 2012
Really good advice from Sarah Pinborough
Great and simple advice from Brit Sarah P. My favourite bit?
This one:
1 – Don't waste time on envy. You're only in competition with yourself. It's a long road and just use others' successes to inspire you or make you raise your game. It's a happier way to live.
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Day one, writer
So today is my first day as a full time writer.
I've spent the last four days in a frenzy of sleep, reading, and playing so much Skyrim that it will be a fortnight before I can even look at an Eleven Warmhammer of Malediction again.
Today, I am ready,
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January 28, 2012
Updated ToC and a cover
And here's the updated ToC, now including a young up-and-comer called Stephen King.
• "Hair" by Joan Aiken (The Monkey's Wedding & Other Stories / F&SF July/August) • "Rakshasi" by Kelley Armstrong (The Monster's Corner: Through Inhuman Eyes) • "Walls of Paper, Soft as Skin" by Adam Callaway (Beneath
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January 27, 2012
Cover for Damnation and Dames!
Awesome sauce 
Over at ThrillerCast, I say stuff …
… the delightful and charming Alan Baxter and David Wood ask me questions about short stories, stakes, fairytales, flensing and the Highlighters of Doom.
On occasion, I swear.Keep your small children away.
Be warned.
T'is here.
