Monthly Archives: January 2009

The Aurealis Awards are being announced as I write this (congratulations to everyone!) and I’m delighted to say that The Starry Rift won the inaugural Aurealis Award for Best Anthology. Margo Lanagan accepted the award for me, and this is what I had her say: “I’d like to thank the Aurealis Awards judges for recognising … Continue reading »

A quick one before I go. The estimable Fabrice Doublet is writing about Eclipse Two over at the Asimov’s Boards.  Check it out. And, thanks, Fabrice!

Well, today is my 10th wedding anniversary.   Marianne and I are headed off for a night away and won’t be back until tomorrow some time.  Expect little to no blogging, twittering or email response.  I should be back Sunday evening, I guess, and respond to emails late Sunday or sometime Monday.

Well, I received my details in the mail from the good folk at Anticipation yesterday. With the Locus Recommended lists all finished, I thought I’d take a moment to nominate for the Hugo Awards using their online nomination form.  The process was, as it should be, simple, painless and easy.  I can’t wait to see … Continue reading »

I’m delighted to see that Ted Chiang’s story from Eclipse Two has been nominated for the British Science Fiction Award. I love the story, and can’t wait to see how the story fairs on the big night in April.