April being April, what could be better than a story about The Fool? Thanks to Clarkesworld for publishing “The Cuckoo”, a Twinmaker story about yet another threat to everything we hold dear. D-mat is a powerful and dangerous tool, and so are memes. Put the two together at your own peril. Here’s the opening: April […]
In the weeks ahead I’m going to be concentrating on two things: writing Hollowgirl (aka Fall) and touring Spirit Animals 3: Blood Ties and Troubletwisters 4: The Missing (aka Missing, Presumed Evil) with Garth Nix. I’ll also be editing the final pages of Crashland/Crash, when they come through. But that doesn’t mean this site will […]
There have been many distractions keeping me from Hollowgirl this week, and all of them have been good! First up, news this morning that I’ve sold a new Twinmaker story to Clarkesworld, one of THE best SF markets around. “The Cuckoo” will appear in their April issue. I’ll post a link when it’s up. (There’s […]
The other day io9 ran a six-word story thread to which I was compelled to contribute, because why not? Harder than a haiku, particularly when at least one of the words has to identify your story as involving matter transmitters. As of course all the best stories do. So here’s what I wrote, tweaked a […]