Weekly Roundup #3: The Skiffy and Fanty Show / Duke and Zink Do America
Yet another roundup of all the things I’ve got going on elsewhere. Enjoy! Over at The Skiffy and Fanty Show, we cover the hype surrounding J. K. Rowling’s new adult novel, the abuse of Seanan McGuire by readers (and the stupid things publishers do that hurt authors), the power of science fiction, plus a few […]
So They Started Young — So What? (A Rant About Authors)
L. B. Gale has an interesting blog post entitled “Fantasy Writers: What We’re Up Against,” in which s/he profiles George R. R. Martin to give fantasy writers an impression of the writing life of one of the greats. We learn, for example, that he won his first award when he was 17 and was nominated […]