Category: Blog

Well, I haven’t posted in a long time. I was away thinking.  Also I played some games.  And read and did all that stuff writers do when they’re very slowly plodding away on something, or, in my case, trying to … Continue reading

Women in SF.  Thought about this a lot.  Didn’t write anything in any of the long conversations because mostly it felt like all the positions had been covered by someone else.  However, in conclusion to this phase I feel that … Continue reading

I’m back – late and rather quieter than before due to a horrible stomach bug but back and still internally leaping about with the giddy spring fever feeling I got last Thursday night when I realised that one of my … Continue reading

A friend, the lovely and talented Adrian Tchaikovsky, writer of fantasy, recently posted this link to me, because he knows I’m really interested in gaming and the way that it affects our lives, particularly because I’m a writer and many … Continue reading

Finally the schools are back in session and I have time to write my report on Swancon/Natcon 2011, held in Perth WA.  They were kind enough to invite me as their guest and I had the most wonderful time.  Not … Continue reading

Yay, great news!  A collection of my best short fiction, introduced by Adam Roberts and published by Russell B Farr of Ticonderoga Press, Australia, will be available as of next week. The book launch party will be held at Swancon … Continue reading

I’ve been a long time fan of China’s work ever since he were a nipper at t’Macmillan along with me back at the turn of the millennium and I’m glad to say that although some of his books haven’t really … Continue reading

This is my new blogsite – welcome!  I am planning to post here reasonably regularly, giving updates on my writing and reading and related interests.  This blog replaces my previous blog, Musapaloosa, which existed on LiveJournal.  It is still under … Continue reading