Angela Slatter's Blog, page 192
December 9, 2010
Nature …
On the back deck yesterday I saw some of the butcher birds playing around in the hanging pot plant thingies – they completely without fear even when I went out with the camera, took photos and asked them what they … Continue reading →
December 8, 2010
My new favourite place …
… is Impossible Alice, a glorious Brisneyland jewellery maker! Her store on MadeIt lives here.
December 7, 2010
New news: Midnight and Moonshine
I'm very, very happy to announce that Lisa Hannett and I have signed with Russell B. Farr and Ticonderoga Publications for a collection of linked short stories, Midnight and Moonshine, to be unleashed upon the world in November of 2012 … Continue reading →
It will clash with my 18th century fainting couch, but sure …
… why not? From here.
The End of Books
For amusement, my friends, The End of the Book by Octave Uzanne, from Scribner's Magazine Illustrated 1894. The End of Books It was in London, about two years ago, that the question of "the end of books" and their transformation … Continue reading →
The FableCroft Drive-by: Tehani Wessely
Tehani Wessely is the driving force behind new indie press, FableCroft. She has edited for Twelfth Planet Press and was a founding member of ASIM (Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine). She's been an Aurealis Awards judge, writes reviews for ASif, Magpies … Continue reading →
December 6, 2010
Om
This morning's work day started in considerably better a fashion than yesterday. We did yoga. Instructed by awesome writer and yoga guru, Edwina Shaw from Freedom Yoga at West End, we stretched and relaxed and began our day in a most … Continue reading →
December 1, 2010
The Girl with No Hands …
… has been very nicely reviewed by Mario Guslandi over at the SF Site. I am quite sure that readers of this superior book will remain spellbound by the sheer beauty of the stories. I highly recommend it, as well … Continue reading →
More on the Otter front
It's the end of the year … like many folk, my exhaustion levels are very, very high … so I'm finding a lot of things either hysterically funny, or tragically melancholy. On the hysterically funny side, are the number of … Continue reading →
November 30, 2010
The Castings Drive-by: Pamela Freeman
Pamela Freeman writes for adults (The Castings Triology), young adults (The Murders' Apprentice) and children (Victor's Quest, Wonderdog) – and more titles, besides. Here, though, she talks about her deepseated desire to be a drummer … oh, alright, and quite a lot of … Continue reading →
