August 28, 2009 Links and Plugs

For the record, I'm halfway through New Genre #6, and I'm enjoying it. Go read.

Also, please read about the Leukemia Society fundraiser in memory of Dave Stevens.

Interviews

• The Reef Tank interviews Tobias Buckell.
• Richard Dansky interviews John D Harvey.
• io9 interviews Patrick Nielsen Hayden.
• Stomping on Yeti interviews Ted Kosmatka.
• Examiner interviews Nick Mamatas.
• Jason Heller interviews Lev Grossman.
• Philip Jose Farmer International Bibliopgraphy interviews Win Scott Eckert.
  

Advice/Articles

• Jeff VanderMere's slideshow on Steampunk: An Overview.
• The Age on Sci-fi, the black hole of reading.
• CL Anderson on The Writing Life: I Don't Believe in Writer's Block.
• Jason Henninger on Neurodiversity and Fandom.
• NK Jemisin on The Research Readers Don’t See.
• Kristine Kathryn Rusch on The Freelancer’s Survival Guide: Patience.
• Richard Dansky on The Stories Are Where You Find Them.
• Juliette Wade on Point of View, Unreliable Narrators, and Subjective Experience.
• Nathan Bransford on Publishing Time.
  

News

• Apex Book of World SF Launch in November.
• Waldrop Wins Jack Trevor Memorial Cup.
• Download Over a Million Public Domain Books from Google Books in the Open EPUB Format.
  

Check out the 2 limited editions of (one of) VanderMeer's latest book:

Finch by Jeff VanderMeer