June 29, 2009 Links and Plugs

Check out Matt Staggs' latest podcast, The Rubber Dinosaur Podcast. For his first episode, he interviews *dun dun dun* me!

Interviews

• Matt Staggs interviews Charles Tan (podcast).
  
• Novy Mirror interviews Cat Rambo (video).
• Hour of the Wolf guests Altered Fluid (Matt Kressel, Rajan Khanna, Devin Poore, NK Jemisin, etc.) (radio).
• Ewan Angus interviews Tim Powers.
• S.M.D. interviews Paul Genesse.
• Kelly Mending interviews Linda Robertson.
  

Advice/Articles

• Heather Massey on Kissing Cousins: Japanese SF & Science Fiction Romance.
• Jeremiah Tolbert On Writing Motivation.
• Shweta Narayan on Different Brains.
• Jason Erik Lundberg on interracial relationships.
• JP Langan on Conventioning.
• Speech for the Arthur C Clarke Awards ceremony April 2009 by Paul Billinger.
• Paul Di Filippo on Antique Cyberpunk Spoof.
• Graham Sleight on Novels of the year (halftime report).
• Rachel Aaron on Taking the Plunge.
• Angela Slatter on First Rule of Write Club: Talk About Write Club.
• Vonda N. McIntyre on Pitfalls of Writing SF & Fantasy #2: It’s Almost Writing, or, Half-Baked Weasels.
• Sue Lange on Ich Bin Eine Content Provider.
• Charlie Stross on How I got here in the end, part eight: the third startup death march begins.
• Editorial Anonymous on Quick, Pretend You're a Publicist! Yes, Like That, But Blonder.
• Robin Agnew on Good PR & Bad PR.
• JM McDermott on Thinking More on the Falseness of Literary Fiction, sometimes.
• Mike Brotherton on Ten of the Dumbest Things in Science Fiction Film and What Harry Potter Didn’t Study.
• Richard Dansky on The Secret To Good Writing. Seriously.
• Wayne Allen Sallee on Yearn For A Dream.
• Juliette Wade on It's all about appearances...
  

News

• 2009 Locus Award Winners.
• Jeff VanderMeer podcasts Finch.

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