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While "Blood & Water" missed the preliminary Stoker ballot, it has been brought to my attention that it is still eligible for the Hugo Awards. And it’s still available to read for free at IGMS.

The Year of the Ox

January 26, 2009

Happy Chinese New Year! The Ox is the second sign of the Chinese zodiac. Like its predecessor and complement, the Rat, it signifies new beginnings. The main difference is the Ox is associated with building to last and slow but sure action. Even more so than last year we all have to make good choices, as that which is…

Will the real B-52 please stand up?

January 26, 2009

I met up with Nicole and her posse this Saturday at Vanderbilt’s "All About Women" convention. Free admission, free health screenings, free advice, free hand and chair massages, free hairstyling and makeup, even demos of home maintenance by Home Depot (they actually had a mini house BUILT in the center where they gave talks), and free demos of the…

Tea in Space: Blood Moon

January 23, 2009

Check out or new official icon! Woohoo!! We are so sexy. Join Janet, Kitti, Lillie and me for tea and conversation, as we discuss the universe of genre fiction. This month, we partake of some lovely blackberry tea and discuss MR Sellars’ latest effort, Blood Moon. Click here to listen.

One Minute Before Sunrise

January 23, 2009

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Sometimes the wrapping paper is so beautiful it seems a shame to open the package.

I Got Eaten by the PetMaster 2000 Monster!

January 22, 2009

And what have you done today? It stinks when there is an event that you would love to go to more than anything in the world, but you know you just can’t. I mean, you *can*, but it would require a sick day or two, at least $600, and missing an episode of BSG. Because I knew–I just KNEW–that…

Like a Bird on a Car

January 22, 2009

I got in my car yesterday afternoon on my way to the gym, and this bird was just hanging out in the Ingram parking lot. Waiting on his ride, I guess. It just made me smile.

Apex + Cemetery Dance = One Scary Duo

January 21, 2009

From Jason:Apex Publications is pleased to announce that Cemetery Dance will be offering select Apex titles via their webstore for a trial period. The following four titles are available only through next Monday (through Cemetery Dance), so if you’re a CD fan, get your order in quick! The four Apex titles listed are (the links lead to the Cemetery…

Stoker Nomination Addendum

January 21, 2009