Meagan Spooner's Blog, page 126
September 29, 2014
jodimeadows:
spaceexp:
universe—cosmos:
Imagine how it would...


Imagine how it would look if the Orion nebula is only four light years away - the distance the nearest star is to us, instead of 1,300 light years. It would be so bright that we wouldn’t be aware of the dark sky. We wouldn’t see other stars. The whole world would be the Orion nebula and the sun.
So, after some mess, here’s the Orion nebula gif from the original source.
Beautiful.
My favorite thing about this gif is the moon being...
Get the first book in the Skylark Trilogy here for just...

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futurescope:
INTEL Make it wearable challenge: Team Nixie...
INTEL Make it wearable challenge: Team Nixie developed a wearable dronecamera for your wristband
Team Nixie is developing the first wearable drone camera, which can be worn around your wrist. The team will be presenting their prototype for the Intel Make It Wearable Challenge Finale on November 3, 2014 in San Francisco.
For all gif lovers:
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[Fly Nixie] [more of INTELs “Make it wearable” challenge]
Um, “Nixie”? Tiny robotic spy-thing that sits on you until you send it off to do things?
N...
September 28, 2014
How to suppress women's writing in the age of social media
Inspired of course by by Joanna Russ. And not set off by anything in particular, just an aggregate of comments and a good friend being treated terribly for posting some of her fiction for free online.
She tweets and tumblrs so she must not be working.
She never tweets…
Their relationship was one of the best things about this whole...










Their relationship was one of the best things about this whole show.
Publishing
September 27, 2014
Hello there, Meagan. I met you when you were at Malaprops in Asheville the beginning of August. I just want to say that I just finished reading These Broken Stars and I LOVED it! Your writing is so beautiful and the two main characters were ones that I fel
Hi! Yes—I think I recognize you from your picture. You had blue hair, right?
Thank you for the kind words and the review, I appreciate them so much! Thanks for reading, and for—it seems—reading with a friend! That’s the best thing ever. The internet is for book clubs.
And yes, there is a sequel coming out! It’s sort of half sequel, half companion novel.This Shattered World (releases Dec. 23) follows different main characters, but don’t worry. You haven’t seen the last of the characters fromTBS,...
Hello there, Meagan. I met you when you were at Malaprops in Asheville the beginning of August. I just want to say that I just finished reading These Broken Stars and I LOVED it! Your writing is so beautiful and the two main characters were ones that I fel
Hi! Yes—I think I recognize you from your picture. You had blue hair, right?
Thank you for the kind words and the review, I appreciate them so much! Thanks for reading, and for—it seems—reading with a friend! That’s the best thing ever. The internet is for book clubs.
And yes, there is a sequel coming out! It’s sort of half sequel, half companion novel.This Shattered World (releases Dec. 23) follows different main characters, but don’t worry. You haven’t seen the last of the characters fromTBS,...
Hello there, Meagan. I met you when you were at Malaprops in Asheville the beginning of August. I just want to say that I just finished reading These Broken Stars and I LOVED it! Your writing is so beautiful and the two main characters were ones that I fel
Hi! Yes—I think I recognize you from your picture. You had blue hair, right?
Thank you for the kind words and the review, I appreciate them so much! Thanks for reading, and for—it seems—reading with a friend! That’s the best thing ever. The internet is for book clubs.
And yes, there is a sequel coming out! It’s sort of half sequel, half companion novel.This Shattered World (releases Dec. 23) follows different main characters, but don’t worry. You haven’t seen the last of the characters fromTBS,...
Hello there, Meagan. I met you when you were at Malaprops in Asheville the beginning of August. I just want to say that I just finished reading These Broken Stars and I LOVED it! Your writing is so beautiful and the two main characters were ones that I fel
Hi! Yes—I think I recognize you from your picture. You had blue hair, right?
Thank you for the kind words and the review, I appreciate them so much! Thanks for reading, and for—it seems—reading with a friend! That’s the best thing ever. The internet is for book clubs.
And yes, there is a sequel coming out! It’s sort of half sequel, half companion novel.This Shattered World (releases Dec. 23) follows different main characters, but don’t worry. You haven’t seen the last of the characters fromTBS,...


