Monthly Archives: March 2009

A couple nights ago I was trying to make myself come to grips with my (to me) endless ‘To Do’ list.  I sat down and blogged a lost of 20-odd tasks on Twitter. Task 13 was ‘Hotel reservations for Sydney and Melbourne in August’.  I was very surprised – I’m naive like that – to … Continue reading »

I am more bemused than I can possibly tell you that I’ve come in at 35 on Tech Republic’s list of 50 Ubergeek’s Worth Following on Twitter. I’m glad that my micro-blogging was of interest to someone, but … it’s just odd.  For those who follow, see you over on Twitter.

The good folk at Night Shade have posted the full text of Ted Chiang’s Hugo and BSFA Award nominated story “Exhalation” in multiple formats on their website for the joy and delectation of readers everywhere. There is also a wonderful podcast of the story over at Starship Sofa. The story is from my anthology Eclipse … Continue reading »

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The good folk at Anticipation have announced the nominees for this year’s Hugo Awards.  You can see the full list here.  Obviously I am deeply honored and delighted to be nominated for Best Editor – Short Form.  I was stunned when I heard, and am thrilled about it. I’ll be in Montreal, of course, and … Continue reading »