What I learned at Conjure

So I flew back into miserable Melbourne last night. My first con officially over. Of course, I’m dragging it out as long as I can.. going to Cory’s PopCornTaxi talk tonight. I’m still trying to digest the whole experience.. but here’s what I’ve digested so far. If you want to be a writer, then write. […]

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funny short-fic on a post-blogging world

You bloggers were addicts. The medium was almost as important to you as the content. The technological glitz, the bells and whistles — I know it was hard to kick it all cold turkey. But if your content is strong, you can make the transition. Things will just be a little different. But look what Bruce Sterling and the cyberpunks accomplished, without the Internet. After all, even Boing Boing started back then as a fanzine —

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more Stross goodness on its way

from Charlie’s Diary … July will see the publication of my next SF novel from Ace and Orbit, “Glasshouse”, a psychological thriller among the posthuman survivors of a vicious civil war within the human civilization that emerges from the setting of “Accelerando”, hundreds of years hence. … Looking forward to 2007 and beyond, I’ve got […]

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