- At this point, I'm just trying to see if I can actually post every day for a week. (Tentatively optimistic.) Am beginning to make progress with ye olde inbox, too.
- R.I.P. Howard Zinn, one of the good guys.
- Janni Simner offers some basic ground rules for writers on balancing online time and presence.
- Karen Healey has a most excellent post discussing the recent cover contretemps and the development of the Australian/New Zealand cover for her first novel (CAN'T WAIT) Guardian of the Dead, which releases in April.
- How did I forget to mention this yesterday? Huzzah and congratulations to Jedediah Berry for winning the Crawford Award (given annually to a debut fantasy novel) for The Manual of Detection, which is also out now in paperback. It is one of the best books I read last year. You will love it. Trust me.
- Leila points to some truly wonderful cover art on a new Ellen Potter book. I have not read Potter, but will be checking this one out.
- If this story doesn't make you cry or at least tear up, well, why not?
- YAY YAY YAY: Small Beer Press is bringing (with a lovely new cover) Ted Chiang's AWESOME collection Stories of Your Life and Others back into print. Preorder today.