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October 28, 2009 Links and Plugs
charles-tan.blogspot.com - 30 days ago
October 28, 2009 Links and Plugs
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Finally made it to the George Optical V-Mall branch. Unfortunately, been straining my eyes too much so I need to relax them in order to get a proper check-up so no reading for me for the week (eep! time to go on a podcast download frenzy). Don't expect much next week... When it comes to personal ...
October 30, 2009 Links and Plugs
charles-tan.blogspot.com - 24 days ago
October 30, 2009 Links and Plugs
— charles-tan.blogspot.com — Running late again. Will try to lay low next week as my new glasses haven't arrived yet... and it's a pain in the ass reading (on the monitor or otherwise) when there's an imbalance in your eyes. That and I have a stye. Interviews Center for the Art of ... (more) October 30, 2009 Links and Plugs

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The Crotchety Old Fan — This morning’s Google Reader roundup brings yet another declaration of science fiction’s slow and agonizing, death rattle infused, demise, this time in the form of commentary from Amy Sterling Casil over at the Book View Cafe’s Blog site (via Charles Tan’s link roundup). I have decided that enough is enough.  Most of this prognostication and eulogizing has been written by professional writers who have scant time and resources to devote to free copy. As other perennial discussions regarding the book publishing market in general and writers needs to become full service production, marketing, advertising and fullfillment ...

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August 4, 2009 Links and Plugs
charles-tan.blogspot.com 8/4/2009 — Couple of plugs. First up is the By Blood We Live (John Joseph Adams' upcoming anthology) website which features free fiction/non-fiction, a sampler, and interviews! Check out the interview with Singapore-based Filipino writer Gabriela Lee . There's ...
September 21, 2009 Links and Plugs
charles-tan.blogspot.com 9/22/2009 — Happy birthday to Damien G Walter and George R. R. Martin (apparently, my new claim to fame is that I share the same birthday with two awesome writers...) And for your speculative fiction Philippines, the navy spies on a national artist... and gets ...
August 23, 2009 Links and Plugs
charles-tan.blogspot.com 8/25/2009 — Didn't have Internet for the past 12 hours and I have to rush to work in 30 minutes so this'll be quick... Interviews Unbound interviews Damien G Walter (podcast). Jim Freund interviews China Mieville (podcast). Rick Kleffel interviews Lou Anders ...
April 29, 2009 Links and Plugs
charles-tan.blogspot.com 4/29/2009 — Well, will be working on a 16-hour concert tomorrow so whether I'll be able to update before then (or if I survive after that) is up in the air. Meanwhile, avail of these great promos: Small Beer Press $1 Warehouse Clearance Sale (oh if I only had a ...
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charles-tan.blogspot.com 3/12/2009 — Stalking a blog near you using clones and bilocation. Commentary Benjamin Rosenbaum On Racefail '09 . John Scalzi on The Internets Hate Scalzi! Jeffrey Ford on Writing the Other . Advice/Articles SF Signal Mind Meld: Does The Used Book Market ...
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charles-tan.blogspot.com 4/21/2009 — How romance is different from the writing life: If a market rejects your story, you can always submit to a different venue. Or send them a different a story. And if you enjoy this blog, I'd like to point you in the direction of the Shirley Jackson ...
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charles-tan.blogspot.com 3/24/2009 — Waking up at 4:30 am is apparently "late" for me... Interviews Richard Dansky interviews Gary Braunbeck . Jodi Lee interviews Joel A. Sutherland . Mary Robinette Kowal interviews David Anthony Durham . Lucy A. Snyder interviews Clive Barker .  ...