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Okay, kiddies! If you’ve read my pal Melinda Snodgrass‘s The Edge of Reason, please do me a huge favor. C'mon. You know you want to. Bookspotcentral is holding a contest in its Forum. Currently Edge is matched in a runoff against Go-Go Girls of the Apocalypse: A Novel. (Yeah, I know it’s a cool title; [...] The difference between being considered a writer and being considered a schizophrenic is what you can get paid to do. - My ASFS observation for tonight. Albuquerque (area) Author Pati Nagle was kind enough to read to us from her upcoming novel, The Betrayal, to much audience approval. She also gave us suave bookmarks promoting the book [...] Thanks to everybody who turned out for the Wild Cards signing today at Page One. Pretty decent turnout, and I think everyone had fun. Many thanks to Craig Chrissinger of ASFS and the Page One folks for putting it together and pulling it off. I got a decently early (for me) start on the day. Got [...] Saturday was the famed Sci-Fi [sic] Night at the NM Scorpions hockey game. It was a lovely late afternoon for a drive – welcome to the actual beginning of New Mexico spring. I’d downloaded directions to the Santa Ana Star Center and they seemed clear enough. I got a bit of a shock, however, [...] Thanks to everybody who turned out for the signing. I told you a good time would be had by all. And what do you know …? I just had a big old boatload of fun Saturday at Page One. And as I said, I’m not even in the book. Although as [...] I can’t tell … and if you want some clues, go here. Click there now and check it out. Seriously. I’ll still be here when you get back. Y’all know, probably (and if you don’t, hang around a spell and it’ll all become abundantly clear) that I’m more than somewhat slightly skeptical and cynical about [...] This hit me literally out of nowhere: the other day a message appeared in my e-box headed, “SCI FI NIGHT AT NM SCORPIONS HOCKEY,” from one Melissa Gomez, who proved to be the Director of Special Events for the New Mexico Scorpions hockey team (I’m presuming I’m not violating any confidence by posting this, [...] Since I was rendered mentally fuzzy (okay, more so than usual) by the cruds the last couple weeks, I plumb neglected to announce this: Tor Books is launching the all-new Wild Cards volume Inside Straight with a gala mega-signing Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Page One Bookstore, Montgomery and Juan Tabo NE in Albuquerque, [...] Scott Phillips has decided to release his most recent film, Gimme Skelter, on DVD through Kurly Tlapoyawa’s Burning Paradise Entertainment label. Check it out. It’s a good movie – I reviewed it here myself. As I mentioned, it’s not to everybody’s taste. But if you like indie horror – it transcends the genre. Mainly, bravo to Scott [...] … And it’s all good. First, we got a review of the new Wild Cards book, Inside Straight, and it’s glowing. Thanks, FantasyBookSpot! In other news, my pal Melinda has jpegs of her new cover for The Edge of Reason up at her blog. Complete with a nifty blurb from that dang American Tolkien dude. He’s [...] |
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