Angela Slatter's Blog, page 195
November 8, 2010
Spelling: not an optional extra
We all makes spelling mistakes. I make spelling mistakes. I make them here – I do try to correct them as soon as Karen Miller tells me they're here. But essentially, I know the difference between 'there', 'their' and 'they're'. … Continue reading →
November 7, 2010
Have Tentacles, Will Travel
I had to read that headline carefully a couple of times. Ahem. At any rate, Innsmouth Free Press are calling for submissions for their Historical Lovecraft Anthology. Historical fiction with a Lovecraftian twist. Stories should be set in a variety … Continue reading →
November 6, 2010
Review of The Girl with No Hands over at Scary Minds
A very considered review of The Girl with No Hands and Other Tales (Russ has asked that any other book I ever do with him has a shorter title – I have promised) over at Scary Minds. Thanks, Scary Minds! … Continue reading →
November 4, 2010
The Bonus Drive-by: Ann VanderMeer
Ann VanderMeer is an award-winning editor and publisher (Buzz City Press) – but then, who doesn't know that? She's also married to Jeff VanderMeer, the award-winning writer and editor. The world has them to thank for such tomes as Steampunk, … Continue reading →
November 3, 2010
And another!
Lovely review of Sourdough and Other Stories over at She Never Slept, from Sarah L. Covert. Angela's dark folk tales shine a light on the paths we do not dare travel and let's us safely glimpse the strange, horrific, and often … Continue reading →
Review of Sourdough over at Beyond Fiction
Simon Marshall-Jones gives another kind, considered review of my work, this time it's Sourdough and Other Stories. It's very difficult not to be enthusiastic about this book – not just about the writer and her stories but also about the … Continue reading →
November 2, 2010
The Minimally Facetious Drive-by: Mike Resnick
The Resnick is a science fiction creature, displaying a propensity for accumulating Hugos and Nebulas. Has a marked fondness for cheese blintzes and half to three-quarter naked pirate queens. His publication list must be viewed to be believed and may … Continue reading →
November 1, 2010
It's True
Courtesy of Kate and The Chive.
October 31, 2010
Review at Dirty Sexy Books
Lovely review over at Dirty Sexy Books of The Girl with No Hands and Other Tales. Ms Rebecca gave it a 5 star rating, which equals "It kept me up all night". Huzzah! After I had my first dark, delicious … Continue reading →
October 28, 2010
Free Fiction: I Love You Like Water
This story originally appeared in Twelfth Planet Press's 2012 anthology in 2007. Many thanks to Alisa and Ben for taking the story and to Simon Petrie for advising on the science – all the dodgy-wibbly bits of science are my own fault. … Continue reading →
