Monthly Archives: April 2008

Starry Rift in Perth

Live in Perth, and want The Starry Rift?  Well, you can get it from Planet Books for just $A28.95, which seems terrific for a nicely packaged 570 page hardcover anthology. The exchange rate may be killing me, but it’s great … Continue reading

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2007 Nebula Award Winners

Novel:  The Yiddish Policemen’s Union – Chabon, Michael (HarperCollins, May07) Novella: “Fountain of Age” – Kress, Nancy (Asimov’s, Jul07) Novelette: “The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate” – Chiang, Ted (F&SF, Sep07) Short Story:  “Always” – Fowler, Karen Joy (Asimov’s, apr/may07) … Continue reading

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Updates, or what I’m doing at the moment.

I like to quietly drop new projects onto my ‘Bibliography’ page, partly to see if anyone notices and partly so I’ll remember what I’m supposed to be working on at any given moment. It sounds ridiculous, but I do forget … Continue reading

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2008 Locus Awards finalists

The 2008 Locus Awards finalists have been announced, and I’m pretty delighted.  Projects that I’ve worked on feature pretty prominently. First, The New Space Opera has been shortlisted for Best Anthology, which is terrific.  Second, Dan Simmons’ “Muse of Fire” … Continue reading

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VanderMeer on steampunk on the ABC

Tachyon Publications are set to publish Ann and Jeff VanderMeer’s anthology, Steampunk, in a couple weeks.  As part of the run up to publication, Jeff was featured on ABC Radio National today.  You can hear the interview here (Jeff is … Continue reading

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