New Magazine Day: UNCANNY and LIGHTSPEED
Daunting as it may be to begin a whole new month, it’s always exciting to me to see new issues of my favourite magazines drop, especially when I have something to do with them. In the May issue of...
View ArticlePodCasts: Recent Appearances
(Can one really “appear” on a podcast?) Regardless, it’s been my great good fortune to take part in wonderful conversations on a number of great podcasts recently, so I thought I’d round them all up...
View ArticleDown and Safe: Episode 20 - Latex Gorilla Ducks
I’ve been terribly remiss in posting about new Down and Safe episodes — a new one went up last week, in which we discussed “Hostage.” You could listen to the podcast — or, you could read the episode’s...
View ArticleUncanny Magazine Podcast Wins a Parsec Award!
What it says on the tin! Last night at DragonCon it was announced that Uncanny‘s podcast — where I read stories and poems! — won a Parsec Award. I’m thrilled to have contributed to this, and super...
View ArticleUncanny 14B Podcast: "To Budapest, With Love" by Theodora Goss
The second half of Uncanny issue 14 is up now, and includes Theodora Goss’ “To Budapest, With Love” in among all the other fine, brave offerings. I single this one out because I read it for the...
View ArticleDefending V FOR VENDETTA -- The Movie -- on Unjustly Maligned
It can be told! A long while ago now, Antony Johnston invited me to appear on Unjustly Maligned, a podcast where guests turn up to “explain why that thing you hate is actually really great.” I was...
View ArticleReading Cassandra Khaw for UNCANNY
It’s no secret that I read poems and stories for Uncanny magazine‘s monthly podcast. I love doing it, not least because in months heavy with other kinds of work it feels really good to know that I’m...
View ArticleLast Two Days for Hugo Nominations
If you’re trying to raise your STEALTH stat, you could do worse than study award nomination deadlines, as they successfully sneak attack me multiple times a year. The Hugos! From the ballot guidelines:...
View ArticleStoryological "Pocket" Interview
Some people make art of the interview process. Chris Kammerud and EG Cosh are two such people. I first became aware of the Storyological podcast when Chris and EG discussed my story “Pockets” in their...
View ArticleOctober: A Summary
I feel like if I don’t start writing about all the beautiful things I’ve experienced this year, they’ll just vanish and maybe have never been. I’ve had “Blog the Summer” on my to-do list since the...
View ArticleEATING THE FANTASTIC: Revisiting Helsinki with Scott Edelman
It’s November 17 and I haven’t yet written about the summer. “Blog the summer” has migrated through three bullet-journaled months. It will happen, if only because I need to get those photos off my...
View ArticleLeVar Burton Reads "The Truth About Owls"
I’ve been waiting since October to talk about this. S2 ep2 is a wonder filled story, “The Truth About Owls” by @tithenai aka, the seriously talented, Amal El-Mohtar.#bydhttmwfi...
View ArticleLetter of News: Keeping Up With Appearances
Dear Friends,Some lovely new things to share with you, a couple of quick reminders, and then a list of uncanny drinks to mix for yourself if you're in a strange mood. Brooklyn Public Library Event with...
View ArticleFriday Open Thread (with Vacation)
Dear Friends,I've been housesitting for the past week at a place that feels to me like paradise. The house is full of plants and cats and the colour blue, and there are giant wooden surfaces to sprawl...
View ArticleLetter of News: Star Crossed, Signed Copies of Time War, Readercon,...
Dear Friends,It's been almost two months since I've written to you. Partly this was due to receiving guests and writing secret things in the woods, and partly due to being in the streets demanding...
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