Submission update
Final submission count for January: 491 legitimate subs. Our previous highest-volume month was January of 2005, with 342 subs. That's...
Life like a dream
Ever have one of those dreams where you look at the clock and it's noon and you have to be...
Mary Anne’s news
A couple of people have asked recently, so for those who haven't been keeping up with Mary Anne's journal, I'll...
Bunny
On Saturday, I was gearing up to do some house-cleaning when Twig showed up. She had left her stuff at...
Nearly a century
Yesterday was my grandmother's 99th birthday. Happy birthday, Grandma! I didn't end up calling her, but I'll be going up...
Campbell Award reminder
The moderators of the website for Campbell-eligible authors are trying to collect info about all authors who are eligible for...
Wikipedia and sf
Kathryn Cramer just posted a proposal that SF author bios should be posted to the ISFDB wiki instead of to...
Items: Cons, awards, Year’s Bests, praise, etc
A passel of sf-related news and tidbits (which seems to be all I post about these days--some day I'll have...
Weeks one through three
The first week of 2007 netted us a total of 161 SH submissions...
Becoming an instant expert
Here's a recipe for becoming known worldwide as an expert on any topic: Write a column in 1997 that mentions...
More congratulations
I've been planning to write a life-update entry for days now, but other stuff keeps intervening. Last night, for example,...
R.I.P., Robert Anton Wilson
I just learned that Robert Anton Wilson died on Thursday. I knew he'd been in ill health lately, but hadn't...