Monthly Archives: March 2006

Back in the late ’70s Del Rey published a series of author “Best of” collections. There was The Best of Lester Del Rey, The Best of Leigh Brackett, The Best of L. Sprague de Camp, The Best of Fritz Leiber, The Best of Cordwainer Smith, and The Best of Jack Williamson. These books were about … Continue reading »

Well, Conjure is only two weeks away and I just got what I think is my full and final schedule.  Friday looks a little crazy, but it should be okay. If you’d like to see me, this is where I’ll be. Otherwise, come up and say hi. I bite, but probably not you… Friday 2.00pm – For Your Review: … Continue reading »

Well, it’s March 30, which means I’ll be headed up to Brisbane in two weeks for Conjure. I’m hoping everyone who can is buying their tickets and memberships and finalising plans to be there. I think it should be a great weekend. The cool people at HarperCollins just sent me a copy of this ad, … Continue reading »

The squid are talking. Are you listening?

Life is strange. This morning I spent thirty minutes writing and researching a brief bio of Richard ‘Rick’ Bowes for a project I’m working on. Went about listing his books, his awards, and what I know about the stuff he’s working on, including mention of a new collection. And what do you know? Jeffrey Ford … Continue reading »