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Tag Archives: third flatiron
Rhapsody of the Spheres, Copper Mining
“There’s a naked woman in the garden. Garden Pod Five to be exact.” I’m happy to announce that my story “And Lifts Her Leafy Arms to Pray” has just been published in Third Flatiron’s Rhapsody of the Spheres anthology. This … Continue reading
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Tagged copper mine, death on the nefertem express, Rhapsody of the Spheres, Science Fiction World, The Magazine of Fantasy & Scienc Fiction, third flatiron
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2020 Year in Review
What the hell can I say about 2020? I was thinking of listing the things I was supposed to do (going to Austria for example, my brother’s wedding, etc). Then I realized that if I start down that rabbit hole … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020; F&SF; magazine of fantasy & science fiction, baen books, black tide rising, clockwork curses and coal, cosmic corsairs, COVID-19, cyberpunk 2077, head of zeus, not far from roswell, pole to pole publishing, rhonda parrish, ten thousand thunders, third flatiron, war hero, we robots, we shall rise, weird tales, weird world war 3
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We Shall Rise, Brain Games, Writing Drafts
Earlier this year when the possibility of a pandemic was not foremost in my mind, I received an invitation to contribute to the New York Times bestselling BLACK TIDE RISING series by John Ringo. The mainline books have chronicled the … Continue reading
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Tagged baen books, black tide rising, brain games, descent into the underworld, jolene fort, Theft Sex and Space Pirates, third flatiron, we shall rise, writing, writing drafts, zombies
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The Dog and the Ferryman
Today marks my third appearance this year in Fantasy & Science Fiction, and seventh overall with that magazine, as my story “The Dog and the Ferryman” hits bookstores, mailboxes, e-readers, and neuralinks everywhere. Ok, no neuralinks yet, but sooner or … Continue reading
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Mike Resnick, Tunnels, Ferryman
On January 9th of this year, my friend and sci-fi superstar Mike Resnick died from an aggressive form of lymphoma. Mike was a colossus in the field, a mentor to countless many, and a man of continual generosity. His contributions … Continue reading
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Tagged 1917, critters readers poll, dog and the ferryman, Fantasy & Science Fiction, mike resnick, third flatiron, tunnels
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“Crash-Site” wins the 2019 Readers’ Choice Award, plus some words on research
A couple news items to start the August update: I was notified a few days ago that I sold my story “Tunnels” to Third Flatiron’s Longevity-themed anthology. Readers may recall how my June blog post referenced a new story idea … Continue reading
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Bygone days of the Astroliners
From the outside, the rocketship looks like some relic of the early Cold War. It’s little more than a lengthy cylinder like some retrofitted ICBM, with a bright red needle on the end like a painted narwhal tusk. The words … Continue reading
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Tagged alex shvartsman, astroliner, baen books, cackle of chulhu, escape pod, fertile crescent, Galaxys Edge, lovecraft, Pseudopod, rahotep, sparg, the god and the gate, third flatiron, tina connolly
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Bidding 2017 Farewell
In 2017, I spent time in London, Amsterdam, Germany, Paris, and Switzerland (where I was forced into a duet with a professional yodeler). I was a guest on the NECSS panel in Manhattan to speak about science fiction in film. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, ANALOG, awards, Dark Luminous Wings, Fantasy & Science Fiction, orson scott card intergalactic medicine show, ten thousand thunders, third flatiron
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Great Silence, Strange Beasts, Luminous Wings
I’ve been thinking a lot about the Great Silence, the Fermi Paradox, Great Filters. It’s difficult to have this conversation at all because we have only one data-point, but what’s the deal? “Two possibilities exist,” wrote Clarke. “Either we are … Continue reading
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“Galleon”, Dorian Gray, and Immortality
My sci-fi novelette “Galleon” is in the current (July/August 2017) issue of Analog. And a podcast of my dark fantasy story “The JPEG of Dorian Gray” is available from the nice folks at Third Flatiron. The stories have nothing to do with each … Continue reading
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