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Since 2007 or so, my “blogging,” such as it was, took place on LiveJournal, first under the fanfic handle Rhetoretician and then under my own name. When I began using Twitter and Facebook in 2009, I gradually began to post my more serious and “important” articles there, using LiveJournal less […]

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Thu, 22:27: Lordy, I can no longer bear to read the comments, agreeing or disagreeing, on *anything* where the poster has a strong opinion. Thu, 22:37: Some people are unhappy that much SciFi is no longer what I loved at 15. I really did love it. But dudes, I grew […]

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Sat, 00:19: Two pieces of good news, both of which I can probably release tomorrow. #ormaybenot Sat, 09:47: I have dozens of concrete details everyone would recognize, but are just too disgusting — they would overwhelm the story. #maybesomeday

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Wed, 20:13: Please don’t show me handy lists of the kinds of stories we should, or especially shouldn’t, be writing. This is hard enough as it is. Thu, 11:54: Can you point me quickly to a scholarly source that distinguishes “Day Magic” from “Night Magic”? Not finding anything obvious via […]

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Sat, 15:14: RT @cstross: I am drunk-tweeting the #HugoAwards shortlist LIVE and HERE IS THE EVIDENCE (drowning highland midge optional): http://t.co/na… Sat, 15:40: Nice list for the Campbells! #hugoawards Sat, 15:46: Apex, BCS, Interzone, Lightspeed & SH all get Best Semiprozine noms! #hugoawards Sat, 15:53: @john_chu gets a Hugo nom! […]

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Thu, 11:27: RT @mythicdelirium: At @WeightlessBooks today (& ONLY today) CLOCKWORK PHOENIX 4 is on sale for $1.99 (60% off!) Hope you’ll try it out! ht… Thu, 11:28: RT @WeightlessBooks: Big day here. Today only, @mythicdelirium‘s Clockwork Phoenix 4 is on sale for $1.99–that’s 60% off! http://t.co/JisX…

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Tue, 23:32: This morning Janice said something random that suddenly gave me the angle I’ve been needing on this story idea. I’d love her anyway, but… Tue, 23:34: You would not believe how hard it is for me to STFU when any sane person would conclude it’s the only good […]

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Tue, 23:32: This morning Janice said something random that suddenly gave me the angle I’ve been needing on this story idea. I’d love her anyway, but… Tue, 23:34: You would not believe how hard it is for me to STFU when any sane person would conclude it’s the only good […]

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Wed, 13:30: I’ll have to have dinner at 3:00, as it’s the last moment I’ll have 10 minutes free in which to eat. #busybusy Wed, 13:33: RT @jeremiahtolbert: Congrats to John! RT @sfwa: John Klima Announced as Editor for The Bulletin: http://t.co/T2687Vurkk Wed, 13:33: Excellent choice! RT @sfwa: John Klima […]

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Wed, 13:30: I’ll have to have dinner at 3:00, as it’s the last moment I’ll have 10 minutes free in which to eat. #busybusy Wed, 13:33: RT @jeremiahtolbert: Congrats to John! RT @sfwa: John Klima Announced as Editor for The Bulletin: http://t.co/T2687Vurkk Wed, 13:33: Excellent choice! RT @sfwa: John Klima […]

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Sun, 08:40: 1st bike ride of the year yesterday. 55F, but still ice on Brickyard Pond. Today, back down to 28F. #springteases Sun, 08:45: Don’t follow #Jeopardy much, so I wouldn’t have known about @arthur_affect‘s success if I hadn’t been following @elizaeffect. #outoftheloop

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Fri, 13:04: Tybalt’s heart leaps when I make tuna salad. Fri, 17:42: So this blogger has nasty things to say about *all* the Nebula-nominated short stories. Again, boy & girls, I’m proud to be in your company.

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Fri, 13:04: Tybalt’s heart leaps when I make tuna salad. Fri, 17:42: So this blogger has nasty things to say about *all* the Nebula-nominated short stories. Again, boy & girls, I’m proud to be in your company.

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Wed, 15:21: Go ahead, shatter my illusions and point out the dirty underside of everything. I shall maintain my naiveté and optimism despite you. Thu, 11:33: RT @CharlotteAshley: In which I look at stories by @mari_ness, @RoseLemberg & @ken_schneyer : http://t.co/LdeVtf3hRk Thu, 11:37: @CharlotteAshley reviews my story “Levels of Obsevation”, […]

My tweets

Wed, 15:21: Go ahead, shatter my illusions and point out the dirty underside of everything. I shall maintain my naiveté and optimism despite you. Thu, 11:33: RT @CharlotteAshley: In which I look at stories by @mari_ness, @RoseLemberg & @ken_schneyer : http://t.co/LdeVtf3hRk Thu, 11:37: @CharlotteAshley reviews my story “Levels of Obsevation”, […]

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Tue, 21:52: RT @PodCastle_org: The nominations are in! Best of PodCastle 2013: stories by @christieyant @MattFnWallace @Scott_H_Andrews @ken_schneyer @… Wed, 00:29: I’ve signed a contract with the magazine XB-1 to publish “Selected Program Notes…” in Czech.

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Tue, 21:52: RT @PodCastle_org: The nominations are in! Best of PodCastle 2013: stories by @christieyant @MattFnWallace @Scott_H_Andrews @ken_schneyer @… Wed, 00:29: I’ve signed a contract with the magazine XB-1 to publish “Selected Program Notes…” in Czech.

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Sat, 16:03: Had a delightful lunch with @Liminal, narrator and sound engineer extraordinaire, in which we talked about all the things. Sat, 17:58: Come now, there is no such place. Sat, 21:27: RT @charliejane: Spent a lot of time thinking about this: 10 things every brand new science fiction creator […]

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Sat, 16:03: Had a delightful lunch with @Liminal, narrator and sound engineer extraordinaire, in which we talked about all the things. Sat, 17:58: Come now, there is no such place. Sat, 21:27: RT @charliejane: Spent a lot of time thinking about this: 10 things every brand new science fiction creator […]

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Fri, 13:08: RT @victoriastrauss: What She Said. MT @Catrambo: SFWA peeps, are U tired of me reminding you to vote for the reincorporation? Just do it. … Fri, 13:24: RT @kseniaanske: “If you want to make something happen that hasn’t happened before, you’ve got to allow yourself to make a […]

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Fri, 13:08: RT @victoriastrauss: What She Said. MT @Catrambo: SFWA peeps, are U tired of me reminding you to vote for the reincorporation? Just do it. … Fri, 13:24: RT @kseniaanske: “If you want to make something happen that hasn’t happened before, you’ve got to allow yourself to make a […]

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Wed, 23:12: Getting unsolicited offers from translators and non-English markets. Flattered and delighted. Wed, 23:13: …Sooner or later, some wit is going to offer to translate my story *into* English… Thu, 08:56: RT @HankVanZile: @ken_schneyer I can translate it into Canadian English, if you’d like! #somewit Thu, 11:26: Ooh, and […]

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Wed, 23:12: Getting unsolicited offers from translators and non-English markets. Flattered and delighted. Wed, 23:13: …Sooner or later, some wit is going to offer to translate my story *into* English… Thu, 08:56: RT @HankVanZile: @ken_schneyer I can translate it into Canadian English, if you’d like! #somewit Thu, 11:26: Ooh, and […]