So, Texas, huh?
I can’t offer a hot take on this mess. The scale of the devastation is too enormous, from human lives to permaculture plantations to (I can only hope) Ted...
Movie rights deal for "Dolly"
I guess I’m allowed to talk about this now. :D If you want to read the original short story, it's reprinted here. It's also available in the January 2011...
How Twitter is like wolf research, and other stories.
An author who has been a casual friend for years DMed me the other day because their first book is coming out soon, and they wanted to know how to deal with...
Self-care and stuff
Desire to yoga: so low. Desire to experience the effects of yoga: High. Sigh, here we go… I mentioned this briefly on twitter, but avoidance is my new...
January Book Club!
What is reading anyway? Since last we spoke, I feel like I’ve only finished like, two books. Actually, looking at Goodreads, I see that it’s more than that....
PTSD and current events.
Hey, folks, Well, I dunno about you, but at least for me everything going on in Our Nation’s Capitol (or Their Nation’s Capitol, if you happen to be from...
Answering your Writing Questions!
Hey, folks— Thanks again for another year of your support (or the first year of your support, as the case may be.) A monthly income means a lot to a writer...
Obligatory awards post
Hey, folks, Hope this finds you surviving the holiday season and the COVID-19 wave as well as can be expected. Stay safe and warm and socially distanced out...
December Book club!
Hey, friends. I was musing on twitter the other day that I kept feeling like I needed to interject more interpersonal drama into the buildup to the climax of...
It's snowing and Google is down!
Good morning, internets. I hope you’re not locked into (or out of) your house, that your lights are working, and that your school district hasn’t just...
Spaceship Living Room
Hey, friends, When I was a kid, I had a favorite game whenever I got my hands on a big box. I used to pretend I was on a space ship, and that I couldn’t...
Event minus twenty minutes!
Come one, come all! https://www.crowdcast.io/e/elizabethbearattheodysseybookshop/register
On Safari in R'lyeh and Carcosa
It’s finally real.
Thursday November 19th at 7 pm EST
I will be appearing at a virtual event for Odyssey Bookshop with the one, the only Max Gladstone! That's it. That's the post. Preregister here!
So we live in a house...
as many people do. It's the first house I've ever owned, and after a peripatetic life where the longest I ever spent in a single residence was four years,...
There's probably not going to be a coup, but if there is, we can handle it.
Several friends have asked me, "Sir..." Wait, I'm being handed an envelope. It appears that I am not Donald Trump, and can relate an anecdote without puffing...
A virtual appearance and a new story next week!
Hey there, friends, it’s been a hell of a ride, hasn’t it? I’ve gotten so unused to good news that I feel a little dizzy, but in the past few days we’ve seen...
November book club post, a virtual appearance, and a meditation on how surreal it feels to get good news.
Hey there, friends, it’s been a hell of a ride, hasn’t it? I’ve gotten so unused to good news that I feel a little dizzy, but in the past few days we’ve seen...
The Long 2020 isn't over.
Congratulations, America. We did it. Our institutions held. Our military has not taken to the streets to support a would-be tin-pot dictator. We just managed...
On Deradicalization
The people who have been historically oppressed in the United States are not fragile; not convinced of our own superiority; not weak or overemotional. The...