subterraneanpress.com - 11/6/2008
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Mundari Vineyard 2045, Nashik (India), Shiraz Black cherry, plum, and currant flavors mingle with aromas of sweet tobacco and sage in this dependable offering from India. The sun peeking through the grapevines felt hotter on Bharat Mundari’s neck than twenty-four degrees. Another perfect day. ...
blogs.amctv.com - 11/8/2008
subterraneanpress.com - 11/7/2008
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subterraneanpress.com —
This week over at Subterranean Online , we
have a brand new story by recent Campbell award-winner,
Mary Robinette Kowal . We hope you enjoy “Waiting for Rain” but should also point out that Mary’s posted a different, shorter ...
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Subterranean Online — Mary Robinette Kowal Story and ...
blogs.amctv.com - 11/1/2008
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Every time I look at the news there's
some new problem of epic proportions fraught with controversy
facing mankind. Epic, that is, without the benefit of magic spells and stunning displays of swordsmanship. I'm referring of course to fantasy, ...
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Mary Robinette Kowal - The Top Five Fantasy Films to ...
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QuasarDragon —
... online HERE. Subterranean Online has a new story “Waiting for Rain” by Mary Robinette Kowal. "The sun peeking through the grapevines felt hotter on Bharat Mundari’s neck than twenty-four degrees. Another perfect day. Bharat scowled and worked his way down the row of vines, thinning the grapes so the remaining Shiraz crop would become fuller and riper." Online HERE. [via Variety SF] Futurismic has "Resurfacing Billy" ...
SF Tidbits for 11/7/08
SF Signal —
... "...having been asked to write about the science in my science fiction, I came to the embarrassing conclusion that there is probably more science in the mainstream books."
SciFi Wire interviews Jim Butcher, author of the Harry Dresden series.
TV Guide interviews Primeval's Andrew-Lee Potts about time travel and dinos.
Free Fiction [courtesy of QuasarDragon]: @Subterranean Online: "Waiting for Rain" by Mary Robinette Kowal. [via Variety SF] @Apex Magazine: " ...
Friday Free Fiction for 7th November
Futurismic —
... … a brand new story by recent Campbell award-winner, Mary Robinette Kowal. We hope you enjoy “Waiting for Rain” but should also point out that Mary’s ...
Free Fiction, Fresh & Huge!
SF Signal —
... But Lucifer: A Novel" Edmond Hamilton: "Crashing Suns" (Weird Tales, August 1928) Nina Kiriki Hoffman: "Dream Seed" (Lone Star Stories #30, December 2008) "The Third Dead Body" (The Ultimate Zombie Anthology, 1993) Stephen King: "The End of the Whole Mess" (Omni, October 1986) C.M. Kornbluth: "The Only Thing We Learn" (Startling Stories, July 1949) Mary Robinette Kowal: "Waiting for Rain" (Subterranean, Fall 2008) Geoffrey A. Landis: "A Walk in the Sun" ...
December 17, 2008 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker —
... unofficial table of contents for Clockwork Phoenix 2. Editorial Anonymous on the effects of networking when it comes to submission. While you're at it, check out their Venn diagram on Submission Volume Explained. I really, really love PS Publishing and now's your chance to participate in one of their anthologies: Catastrophia anthology - call for submissions.And in case I haven't plugged it before (Mary Robinette Kowal has a story AND an interview): ...
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Big Dumb Object —
Things that Big Dumb Object has loved and hated this week: Loved Waiting for Rain by Mary Robinette Kowal (Subterranean Fall 2008) A veritable Twitter explosion in the UK. The Sarah Connor Chronicles resuming in the UK on Virgin 1. (Well, it started last week, but I forgot to mention it.) Lost. Of course. Being Human. Still surprising. Making time to write. The BBC iPlayer. Hated Battlestar ...
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Mary Robinette Kowal - Four Fantastic Films That Aren't Quite Fantasy
blogs.amctv.com 11/22/2008 — Two weeks ago we talked about movies you might not think of as fantasy that do in fact fall into the category. That got me thinking about movies that look like fantasy, but really aren't. In broad definition, a fantasy evokes a sense of wonder by ...
Mary Robinette Kowal Reads “Evil Robot Monkey”
sffaudio.com 9/10/2008 —
Mary Robinette Kowal reads “Evil Robot Monkey” which was originally published in The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction, volume 2 . You can listen to it here .
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Mary Robinette Kowal - Turning 40 With Mary Poppins
blogs.amctv.com 2/6/2009 — On Sunday I'm turning 40, which I am strangely excited about because I've always thought that 40 would be the age at which I would finally be taken seriously. Understand this is profoundly different from being old -- my grandmother turned 104 ...
Mary Robinette Kowal - Novel = sold!!!!
sffaudio.com 2/12/2009 —
MARY ROBINETTE KOWAL (1969 - ) A past contributor to SFFaudio, is an American John W. Campbell Award winning author who is currently serving as SFWA secretary. Kowal is also a puppeteer (non-Pierson’s) and has just sold her first novel to Tor books…
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bestsciencefictionstories.com 5/6/2009 — “Evil Robot Monkey” is a 2008 science fiction short story by Mary Robinette Kowal. It is about a clay molding chimp whose implant makes him more than an animal but less than a human.