[tweetmeme source=”jjdanz” only_single=false service=ht.ly] A noir thriller/visionary fantasy set in the failed state of Ambergris, 100 years after Shriek: An Afterword. The gray caps, mysterious underground inhabitants, have re-conquered Ambergris and put the city under martial law, disbanding House Hoegbotton, and controlling the human inhabitants with strange addictive drugs, internment in camps, and random acts …
[tweetmeme source=”jjdanz” only_single=false service=ht.ly] Back in August of last year, I went to my first Gen Con in Indianapolis. I was but four months into writing full time and excited to check out the pageantry, the games, and the writers. Upon visiting Author’s Alley, what I found were authors sitting at tables with their books …
[tweetmeme source=”jjdanz” only_single=false service=ht.ly] — I had never read any of Paolo Bacigalupi’s short stories before I delved into The Windup Girl. I want to now. I’d seen The Windup Girl on all kinds of lists last fall, but never really looked at the cover. The title didn’t appeal to me overly much. This spring, …