I have been working on a non-Gordath Wood novel for most of this year, but that project is coming to a close. It will go to my agent in October, freeing up my time for my next work. That will be the third book in the Gordath Wood series. When last I left the world of Aeritan, I really did not want to continue. I knew there were more stories to tell, particularly Kate’s, but Read more…
Of course there were things I forgot, and will still forget. But Michael Moorcock showing up to give Howard Waldrop an award on the first night of the con should not have been forgotten. A much better writeup is on Jayme Blaschke’s blog. I can’t believe I forgot Maureen McHugh’s story, a creepy Victorian horror story. I will definitely buy the anthology it’s going in when that comes out.
Armadillocon was quite fun — kudos to all the organizers! What a weekend. Scott Lynch, author of The Lies of Locke Lamora, was guest of honor, and it was just fantastic to meet him. Joan D. Vinge and James Frenkel were there — talk about the lions of the SF community. And of course all the usual suspects — er, stalwarts, of Armadillocon, including Joe Lansdale, Scott Cupp (toastmaster), Bill Crider, and the rest. I. Read more…