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My schedule for Readercon 34

My schedule for Readercon 34 just became official. This year’s Readercon is back where it used to be, in the Boston Marriott Burlington, July 17-20. For those who don’t already know, the THURSDAY events at Readercon are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and FREE OF CHARGE. Later events (Fri-thru-Sun) require purchasing a membership. It happens that…

Trump v. CASA, Inc. (27 Jun 2025)

I’ve now read the opinions in Trump v. CASA Inc., albeit quickly. (I also listened to the oral arguments.) (As a preface, let me observe that sometimes my comments on court cases might plausibly be interpreted as attempts to “calm people down” or assert that a particular decision “isn’t that bad.” That is never my…

Now available in 7 languages

With the appearance of Hishashi Kujirai’s Japanese version of “Laws of Impermanence” in Babelzine vol 4., my work has now been translated into seven (7) languages.

Asimov’s Q&A

Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine has published a Q&A interview with me on its blog for this week:

My schedule for Readercon 33, Boston Marriott Quincy, July 11-14, 2024

I’ll be at Readercon for roughly the twelfth (12th) time this year. Here’s my schedule: Reading: Salon C Thursday, July 11, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT I’ll be reading from my story “Tamaza’s Future and Mine”, which is in the current (July/August) issue of Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine Meet the Pros(e): Salon 3 Friday, July 12,…

Footnote concerning “Tamaza’s Future and Mine”

I’ve never felt the need to post something like this before, but this time I want to avoid a misunderstanding. My story “Tamaza’s Future and Mine”, which will appear in Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine in the next week or so (Jul/Aug issue), was written (or at least its first draft was written) between May 31…

Selección de notas del programa de la retrospectiva de Theresa Rosenberg Latimer

The Spanish translation of my story “Selected Program Notes from the Retrospective Exhibition of Theresa Rosenberg Latimer” is now available on Cuentos para Algernon. It was released yesterday (March 9); translation is by the incomparable Marcheto. This marks the fourth language for this story, which has already been translated into Czech (by Martin Šust) and…

We Are Satellites

I’m about halfway through Sarah Pinsker’s We Are Satellites, and I am loving, loving, loving the use of language.

Heather Cox Richardson’s take on recent bad news about DT’s tactics.

History professor Heather Cox Richardson is one of the nation’s leading experts on American political history and the Republican Party in particular. While she is aware of, and appalled and frightened by, evidence of the President’s apparent plans to steal the election, she is adamant that opportunities still exist to save the situation. Read every…

Charles Payseur reviews “Laws of Impermanence”

On his fiction review page Quick Sip Reviews, Charles Payseur posts a flattering and thought-provoking review of my story “Laws of Impermanence” in Uncanny Magazine. There are things about this review that I like even better than the story. 😉

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