Grommet en route
I've been meaning to mention that Beth's wife C is pregnant; she's now in her second trimester. Congratulations again! They're...
iPhone thoughts
Sarah L saw my previous post and pointed me to the pictures of the forthcoming iPhone Shuffle. :) She also...
Life updates
I've been a little glum and a bit stressed lately. My grandmother's health hasn't been so good for the past...
Same-sex-marriage news from all over
Here are some assorted items related to same-sex marriage: I imagine most of you who care have heard by now...
Strange Horizons updates
We've now responded to all stories submitted before 24 April. If you submitted to us on or before 23 April...
Author initials
Nick M. notes that only women submit to Clarkesworld using initials (in place of a first name). Which I found...
Travel plans
Got plane tickets the other day. I'll be leaving for Boston on July 2; seeing friends and attending a wedding;...
“In the Quake Zone”
I realized recently that I had never finished reading last year's Year's Best science fiction and fantasy anthologies, and that...
No more comments from mail.com
Today, over the course of about 7 hours, my journal received over 500 pieces of comment spam that got through...
“Am I going mad?”
This happened all the time in sf stories in the 1940s: the protagonist would see something strange happen, and his...
Million Writers Award top-ten list
storySouth magazine's list of top ten online stories of the year has been released; this is part of their Million...
WisCon photos
I took about 150 photos at WisCon; earlier in the week, I put them up in an unlisted album, then...