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Conventions
In the “Thank God it won’t be happening this year” department…
Just (via Blog of a Bookslut: thanks, Jessa — ) came across this Telegraph article about — let’s call it what it is — signing envy. An ugly thing, especially if you catch yourself at it. Never having been at this end of the whole book-festival process, it hadn’t occurred to me that book-signing is [...]
My LACon IV Schedule
For those of you who’ve been asking: here’s what I’m doing at LACon. (For Peter’s schedule, you should go check his LiveJournal later today: he’ll be putting his details up there. He’s a lot more lightly scheduled than I am, though, by his own request.) (Oh, and the master schedule for the con is here.) [...]
Argh. We’re going to have to miss MeCon…
…in Belfast this weekend. For those of who who might not have been following Peter’s LJ lately, over the previous weekend a horsefly bit him. He normally doesn’t react well to such things (physically, I mean: forget the verbal response, it gets rather old after about five minutes…), but this time he swelled up far [...]
Some pictures really are worth a thousand words
Like this one. In response to something another panelist at the “Anthropoly” game at Anthrocon did, Peter slapped himself in the forehead and rocked back in his chair… …a little too far. A quick-witted photographer in the audience has captured the magic moment for us. A larger version of the photo can be seen here. [...]
Re Anthrocon — here’s a thought
For those of you bloggers / LJ’ers who’re going to be at Anthrocon this weekend: we ought to get together! Leave a comment here, and if there are enough people interested, we’ll sort something out. (Also, if you know someone who might be interested, please pass this info on to them. Thanks!) [tags]Anthrocon, Pittsburgh, furry, [...]
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30+ years in print, 50+ novels, assorted TV and movie work, the NYT Bestseller List a few times, blah blah blah. Also: the Young Wizards series, 1983-2010 and beyond.
That said, sometimes I want to talk about anything but writing. This is one place where that happens.
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