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World Fantasy Con, Calgary - Day 3, Saturday
Views from Medina Road — ... up for dinner in the hotel bar with a fan, Geordie Howe, whom I'd met the day before, who's a big fan of the website and even my blog (!). We talked about Locus, Harlan Ellison, running the website, and so on... Later, after another work break, I tracked down the Tor party, which no one had told me about but which was easy enough to find, then hung out in the bar with Patrick Swenson and Mark Rich, then in the lobby with Mark and Bruce Taylor (who has a novella in a new anthology Alembical , which I'll list soon on Locus Online's New Books page) and Heidi Lampietti, talking ...

November 7, 2008 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — ... Alembical edited by Lawrenc M. Schoen & Arthur Dorrance

Paper Golem’s ALEMBICAL celebrates the novella
Enter the Octopus — ... that encourages experimentation. Longer than a short story, I suspect that they give some writers plenty of area to explore ideas without the pressure of completing a full novel. Still, it’s their size that make them hard to publish. They’re not short enough for magazines, and not quite long enough to stand on their own, so they’re generally the domain of collections and anthologies. One such collection that I’m very excited about is Alembical from Paper Golem. ...