Heidi Ruby Miller has been doing a cool thing for some time now — Heidi’s Pick Six. Basically, she interviews SF writers by sending them 12 questions and letting them pick six to answer. It’s like Alberto Gonzales’ congressional hearing — everyone knows that you’re only going to answer half the questions, then lie about […]

Agua-Cero, a Columbian SF anthology, was launched Friday, with a Spanish translation of “Second Person, Present Tense” appearing in the table of contents as “Segundo Person, Tiempo Presente”.  They wanted me to provide an audio or video introduction to play at the launch party — which I thought was a cool idea – but since the only […]

Howdy, folks. On the stands now in the October/November “All-Star Anniversary” Double Issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction—a story about all those children who had fantastic adventures in the “lands beyond”, and what happens when they hit 50, realize that life hasn’t lived up to the storybook ending, and try to go […]

The August issue of Asimov’s is out now, with “Dead Horse Point” in there somewhere. Tangent Online called it “a poignant tale of love and desperation.” Full Review. (I’m just stoked to be on the same cover as Bruce Sterling, Rudy Rucker — my hero — and good friend Jack Skillingstead. It doesn’t get any […]