Mur Lafferty's Blog, page 83
April 19, 2010
April 15, 2010
ISBW #145 – Agents, Blake Charlton, Good Cop/Bad Cop
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Show notes forthcoming.
(Note, ISBW does not advocate the harming of anyone. That's all Matt.)
April 12, 2010
April 6, 2010
April 4, 2010
We're back. Limping, bloodied, but back.
We were hacked. Again. I have since done a completely clean install of WP, which has left us with some issues with the site and feed. it's late, and I'm traveling, so I will get to fixing the rest of the site when i can. As near as I can tell, the links at Murverse work (this is my home page where you can get ALL of my podcasts, not just ISBW) work now, so you can check there for your ISBW fix while I scrape together time to get the rest of this five-year-old blog fixed.
Yes, it looks...
April 1, 2010
No Joke- Get a discount for Sigler's THE STARTER pre-orders launch today.
It's April 1, so that means April Fool's day, but it also means Scott Sigler is launching pre-orders for his THE ROOKIE sequel, THE STARTER. At noon EDT today, you can order your copy, BUT, if you use the order code "mur" then you get $3 off the book.
Not familiar with The Rookie? It's been called NYT Bestselling novelist Scott Sigler's best book, a YA tale mixing Star Wars, Any Given Sunday, and The Godfather. It's suitable for the action-loving twelve-and-up crowd, fans of Battlestar...
March 31, 2010
ISBW #144 – Level Up! / Ellen Datlow Interview / Matt Wallace is Bad Cop
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00:00:07 ISBW #144 00:00:53 State of the Mur: working on novella, other short fiction, pondering some self-publishing production expenses.00:02:42 GoTo Meeting Message00:03:18 Level Up! A geeky role-playing-games perspective on learning from your mistakes: failure gets you experience points. Anyone else want real badges for life experiences, like in the Boy/Girl Scouts? There are nerd merit badges, and NaNoWriMo...March 30, 2010
Brilliant Character Post by Charlie Jane Anders
I love io9, but I especially love it when Charlie Jane posts. I have hung out with her in person a couple of times (I'll always remember pie and WorldCon 09, Charlie Jane!), and she's nothing short of brilliant. I was delighted to read her post this morning about characterization and the "F*** Yeah" moment. (I try to keep this blog clean, but that's the title of the post. If work or kid situation doesn't like you reading stuff like that, be warned the word is spelled out in the article.)
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