Angela Slatter's Blog, page 196
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 →
New: Dark Fiction Magazine
Snurched from the blog of writer-reviewer Simon Marshall-Jones is advice of a new thingy: LONDON, MIDLANDS AND MANCHESTER, UK, 26 Oct 2010. Dark Fiction Magazine (www.darkfictionmagazine.co.uk) is pleased to announce the launch of a new service for fans of genre fiction. Beginning Oct … Continue reading →
A repost – unlike refried beans
From Crackpot Palace, a repost: The inimitable Jeffrey Ford advises that that Steampunk II: Steampunk Reloaded is out and about. Steampunk Reloaded, an anthology edited by Jeff and Ann VanderMeer, from Tachyon, is reportedly out in book stores. It contains my story about a … Continue reading →
*grumble*
A breach in the hull of my house on Wed night saw the significant other trundling over at 11 at night with wire and all manner of manly toolbox items to do a quick fix. As a result of the … Continue reading →
