
Out of the great nothing, @outshine came without fail… Monday July 27: [Quote for the Monday] “If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.” [Source] John F. Kenn...

More news from World Fantasy hopefully soon (after I’ve caught up, and we had a great DayBreak Magazine reading), but first two news tidbits that fall under the ‘kindred spirits’ category: Ann and Jeff VanderMeer announced that their Best American Fantasy series would start, beginning next year,...

Hot off the press: Alan Beatts — Borderlands Books owner and this World Fantasy’s man in charge of the program — just confirmed that there is a slot available at the World Fantasy Conventionfor the DayBreak Magazine reading! Frid...

Living in a world where you’re safe from reality, won’t you take a chance and follow @outshine… Monday July 20: [Quote for the Monday] “Peace of mind is not attained by ignoring problems, but by solving them.” [Source] Raymond Hull (1919 – 1985) / Canadian playwright, screenwriter and lecturer. T...

With the Shine anthology—next year’s must-have collection of near-future, optimistic SF—now slated for an April 2010 release, and with exuberant SF as thin on the ground as bankers without bonuses, DayBreak Magazine will alleviate the waiting and fill the gap. Simu...

…is actually mostly done on SF Signal in their Mind Meld topic about “How the Hottest Science Fiction Anthologies Are Created, Part 2” (there are three parts). In s...

I have seen @outshine on the edge of dawn, balancing dreams on the end of thorns… Monday July 6: [Quote for the Monday] “I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.” [Source] Charlotte Brontë / English novelist (1816 – 1855) / from The Life of Charlotte Brontë b...

Via a Shine contributor (I’m not saying who. I’m not giving the ToC just yet. There will be a competition about this) I was attended to GreenPunk. I see their blog started last August 19, so it’s still early days. FWIW...

Degrees of sanity—all alone, lost unknow—@outshine whispers in your sighs… Monday June 29: [Quote for the Monday] “Development requires democracy, the genuine empowerment of the people.” [Source] Aung San Suu Kyi (1945 – ) / Burmese politicial leader and human rights activist / The Times (Lond...

Which is literally what New Scientist is saying in their weekly newletter to me (and I’m a longtime subscriber), here. ...

It’s official: Rebellion acquires Solaris imprint from Games Workshop. Christian Dunn (Solaris Books‘ acquisition editor) broke the news to me (and many others) yesterday. The press release has gone out this morning, and I’ve already seen the first mention on the Falcata Times blog. Thi...

Sorry about the week-long (or longer) silence: Anticipation (the Montréal WorldCon) was great, with one single exception....









