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Locus Interview Extract
There’s an extract of my interview with Locus Magazine over at Locus online.
“I worked with intent. My thought was, I’m 37, and I want to give this a real go to do it as a career. I
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Aliette de Bodard and The Dominion of the Fallen
Aliette de Bodard lives and works in Paris, where she has a day job as a System Engineer. She studied Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, but moonlights as a writer of speculative fiction. She is the author of the critically
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Ursula Le Guin on the Death of the Book being very much exaggerated
Over at Book View Cafe, the legendary Le Guin talks books, reading on screen and writing ‘What tosh’ in margins.
People love to talk about the death of whatever — the book, or history, or Nature, or
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China Miéville in Da Lair
Greetings and welcome, one and all, to the inaugural Lair of the Evil Drs Brain, where we “invite” (i.e. conduct virtual kidnappings of) other writers and artists for a chat (which occurs right after they stop demanding to
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The Queen of Us All
Ursula Le Guin was interviewed by the Beeb back in January – I only just listened to it now. She is just freaking awesome and more than holds her own against a somewhat bombastic doorknob.
Listen here.
Sean Williams: Author, Raconteur, Choclit Connoisseur and Inaugural Drive-By Victim
(Photo by the ever-amazing Cat Sparks, at last year’s Aurealis Awards.)
Sean Williams is a prolific author of fantasy and science fiction – oh, and yeah, he’s talented too. Sean’s series include The Books of the Change, Astropolis, Geodesica, Broken Land
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