Friday Open Thread (with December and Gifts)
Dear Friends,
It's December, Sagittarius season, and my birthday month, bringing with it the
end of the teaching
In Memoriam: Petra Mayer
Petra Mayer
[https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-extra/2018/06/11/618848485/faces-of-npr-petra-mayer]
– editor at NPR Books, pillar of my
Friday Open Thread (with Vacation)
Dear Friends,
I've been housesitting for the past week at a place that feels to me like
paradise.
Friday Open Thread (with Book Lists)
Dear Friends,
On Wednesday, a project I'd been working on with amazing people went live, and
I'
Letter of News: NPR, Book of Dragons, Blaseball Zine
I wrote some blaseball erotica and you can read it.
NPR Reviews: Nnedi Okorafor's THE NIGHT MASQUERADE and Kim Purcell's THIS IS NOT A LOVE LETTER
A couple of reviews I wrote went up on NPR these last couple of weeks! Here are
samplings of them:
NPR Review: THIS MORTAL COIL by Emily Suvada
Nothing quite signals the approaching end of the year like the number of reviews
I have left to write. This
NPR Reviews: AN UNKINDNESS OF GHOSTS by Rivers Solomon and THE RULES OF MAGIC by Alice Hoffman
So many amazing books have come out these last two months, and it’s been my
privilege to read and
NPR Reviews: SHADOWHOUSE FALL by Daniel José Older + AUTONOMOUS by Annalee Newitz
More reviews! So many reviews!
First, my review
[http://www.npr.org/2017/09/16/548664359/in-shadowhouse-fall-magical-threats-map-real-world-peril]
of Daniel José
NPR Review: THE RIVER BANK by Kij Johnson
My review of Kij Johnson’sThe River Bank, delightfully illustrated by Kathleen
Jennings, is up at NPR Books
[http://www.