vectoreditors.wordpress.com - 2/18/2009
—
Martin draws my attention to this post by Liza Groen Trombi at the recently-launched Locus Roundtable blog, and this quote in particular:
While most have welcomed the blog and the launch discussion, we have clearly annoyed a few people by not conforming to their ideas of what we ought to be ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
SF Tidbits for 2/18/09
SF Signal —
... I Jedi. The Star Wars Force Trainer is a toy that lets you levitate a ball with your mind. [via Gabriel McKee and Gopa from Out of Control Action Plan]
Dan Meth offers a cool Trilogy Meter, rating films in (duh) trilogies. I like how it visually allows you to see which sequels fared better than the originals. [via Gerry Canavan]
Topless Robot lists Science Fiction's 6 Excuses for Everything.
Ten Things Niall Harrison Wants From The Locus Blog.
Formatting and Infrastructure
Views from Medina Road —
I've been home the past two days with a head cold, sneezing and congested, but not unable to sit at the computer for several hours each day. Catching up on listings, Directory page updates, and so on. Among numerous other updates to the site, I've tweaked the layout and archive settings of the Roundtable blog, taking some of the Torque Control comments into consideration, with the concurrence of blog-overseer Liza -- full posts now appear on the main page, which is archived weekly rather than monthly and which displays a fixed number of posts, rather than all posts within a ...
Related Content
Locus 10/08
issuu.com 11/9/2008 — October issue of Locus on Issuu
Ten Things You Should Know About Twilight
darkfantasy.org 11/26/2008 — 1. No, that is not a siren going off every ten minutes. That’s just the audience squealing. Unless your audience goes through simultaneous puberty during the kissing scene and their jeans catch fire, in which case it might actually be the fire alarm. Listen for exit instructions.
On the Locus List!
paulcornell.blogspot.com 2/4/2009 — I'm very pleased that my short story 'Catherine Drewe' made the Locus magazine Recommended Reading list of work from 2008!
http://www.locusmag.com/2009/2008RecommendedReading.html
They list it as a Novelette, which means that may well be its category ...
The Ten Doctors
community.livejournal.com 3/25/2009 — Woohoo! I got them all done in time! The con is tomorrow and here are all ten of them! :D I love them all but I hope I don't bring any of them back. XD This image is only 600 pixels on the longest side but all of the rest are 1000 and there are nine ...
Locus Online: 2009 Locus Poll and Survey Ballot
secure.locusmag.com 2/3/2009 — Here is the online version of the 39th annual Locus Awards ballot, covering works that appeared in 2008. You may vote for up to five works in each category. In each position, you may either make a selection from the drop-down list OR enter a write-in ...
NEWS : Locus Magazine: September Issue
locusmag.com 9/1/2008 —
The September issue of Locus Magazine, mailed August 28th to subscribers , features interviews with Neal Stephenson and Gregory Frost , reports from this year's Hugo Awards Ceremony , listings of forthcoming books through June 2009, a column by ...
All Hallows Ten
pbackwriter.blogspot.com 10/29/2008 — Ten Things to Help Celebrate Halloween HGTV.com has some Halloween Ideas for making costumes, pumpkin-carving, party-planning and decorating. Better Homes and Gardens has some interesting ideas for Halloween Decorations Outdoors . To keep the guests busy, Party Game Central has a bunch of ...
Follow 42Blips on Twitter
