futurismic.com - 6/13/2009
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Charles Stross is recounting the long journey to his current position has one of the stars of British science fiction , beginning with his first steps into education during the years of Thatcher:
I already knew (from an early age — 12 or so) that I wanted to be an SF writer. But there was ...
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... and Rob Rogers (Devil's Cape). SciFiDimensions podcast interviews Kevin J. Anderson. The latest episode of Sofanauts features JJ Campanella, Luke Burrage, and Jeremy Tolbert (the Charles Nelson Reilly of Sofanauts!)
Yesterday's Best Artist Hugo nominee sample at Tor.com: this free wallpaper from Bob Eggleton.
How Charlie Stross ended up as a science fiction writer [via Futurismic]
L.E. Modesitt, Jr. offers his 2 pennies on positive science fiction. ...
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Book Review: Wireless by Charles Stross
otter.covblogs.com 7/7/2009 — # Genre: Anthology/Collection, Near Future, Space Opera
# Hardcover: 368 pages
# Publisher: Ace Hardcover (July 7, 2009)
# ISBN-10: 0441017193
# ISBN-13: 978-0441017195
# Author Website: Charlie's Place
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Commentary: Where are all the Charles Stross audiobooks?
sffaudio.com 3/6/2009 —
Here’s a question nobody’s been asking (but should have). Where are all the Charles Stross audiobooks?
Seriously, the guy is super talented. There have only been three commercially released Charlie Stross audiobooks (all from Infinivox ). The were terrific, but they’re ...
Charles Stross on the future of gaming
futurismic.com 5/15/2009 — The Zeitgeist strikes again - it appears that this week is going to throw up lots of stuff about computer gaming. Here’s a counterpoint to Sven’s dispatch ; a transcript of a keynote speech that Charlie Stross gave to the LOGIN 2009 games ...
Meet the Next Generation at Locus Magazine [Publishing]
io9.com 9/5/2009 — The science fiction community recently mourned the death of Charles N. Brown , who turned Locus into the SF book industry's publication-of-record. Now it's time to look to the future. We talked to new Locus editor Liza Trombi about what's next. I ...
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cpxbrex.livejournal.com 12/26/2008 — I just got done reading Glasshouse by Charles Stross and while I am finding that I am enjoying his books, I didn't like this one quite so well as Accelerando. Or, rather, I really, really enjoyed the first half of Glasshouse and found the second half ...
Yog Radio: Interview with Charles Stross
sffaudio.com 4/30/2009 —
Paul Maclean (aka Paul Of Cthulhu) kindly wrote in to say that he’s got An interview With Charles Stross up and ready for listening over on Yog-Sothoth.com . It was recorded at a EasterCon 2009. Here’s the | MP3 | or you can subscribe to the Yog-Sothoth podcast feed:
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The Charles N. Brown Memorials
locusmag.blogspot.com 7/28/2009 — Over the weekend I attended the Charles N. Brown memorial, which was held in San Francisco at Borderlands Books, Sunday beginning at noon. That event was preceded by a smaller 'memorial bar-b-q' at Brown's house in Oakland on Saturday evening, for the ...
On July 20th, 1969...by Charles Stross
tor.com 7/21/2009 —
Much to my surprise, I remember the Apollo 11 landing, and the first moon walk. My wife—who is 22 months younger than me—doesn’t. She was three years old at the time; I was not far off five, and somewhere in that gap lies that developmental point ...