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Storm’s Rising and New Venture

14NovemberSuzanneNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers, Writing

My flash story Storm’s Rising is up at EDF.Â I’ll look forward to chatting with all of youÂ in the comments section. Soon I hope to disclose the guidelines for a new venture I’ll be a part of–just as soon as we can stop arguing, err,Â ‘discussing’Â those guidelines and make it all official.Â I’m very excited.

A Lovely amd Promising Collection

31OctoberSuzanneNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers, Writing

In my completely unbiased opinion!Â My contributer copy of Extraterrestrial Ruins came today–and who needs tricks or treats after that? I’m looking forward to reading the other stories included, it will be interesting to see how many ways we could spin the same theme.Â I expect a wide range of variation, given how differently my

Extraterrestrial on Sale!

26OctoberSuzanne2 CommentsNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers, Writing

How often can you get a discounted alien these days?Â Not a common thing, right?Â Well, we’re selling our aliens and extraterrestrial worlds CHEAP, on amazon now!Â Get yours before the centaurians, ferooni-sha and galacticÂ collectors of the Senorian Federation buy us out! Â HINT: Around the halfway point in the anthology there’s an interesting sci

A Scabby Interview

23OctoberSuzanneNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers

Pat Esden has posted an interview with Ginger Churchill, so you can get all your scabby facts straight.Â I’m delighted to report thatÂ my copy of the book, Carmen’s Sticky Scab, isÂ coming soon fromÂ Amazon.Â Can you guess what my five-year-old will be doing this Christmas morning?Â Looking for a scab to pick!

Bovine Aspirations Debut

8OctoberSuzanneNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers, Writing

MyÂ story ofÂ a singing cow (and her not-so-gullible neighbor) is up on Bewildering Stories.Â It’s short, funny andÂ free–enjoy! — On a side note, I looked up the spelling of gullible on dictionary.com, and liked this explanation of its origin: “1793 (implied in gullibility), earlier cullibility (1728), probably connected to gull, a cant term for “dupe, sucker”

Robert Jordan

17SeptemberSuzanneNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers

You’ll forgive me if I feel like a lot of people are dying of late…just my perspective, I’m sure. Robert JordanÂ was a wonderful author, with an incredible series populated by fascinating people.Â My condolences to his wife and family, and my thanks to the folksÂ who put together this nice tribute. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/NDncUFO50Gs” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent”

A Comedy of Errors and a Memorial Revisited

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I’ve been enjoying the fluff and stuff hitting the fan over the SFWA vs. Cory Doctorow showdown.Â I’m aware that my finding the whole thing amusing is probably unkind, just as my quietly laughing when I whiz by people stuck in traffic, while I take the commuter lane, is undoubtably small-minded of me. I’ll try

Writing Items of Interest

9SeptemberSuzanneNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers, Writing

First let me direct you all to Every Day Fiction and my story, Sweet Revenge.Â This is my first publication to go live this year. Â I’m excited to chat in their comments with any readers who stop by. On a not-so-chipper note, I got my letter from WOTF yesterday.Â Way of the Priestess was another

Welcome News

7SeptemberSuzanne2 CommentsNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers

I got in last night after a fourteen hour travel day to aÂ welcome note in my inbox.Â Riding the Dream Dragon has been accepted for publicationÂ in From the Asylum!Â This particular acceptance seemed especially apt, given my life the last week or so. I’m delighted to have found a home for Dream Dragon.Â I’ll be

Ruins Extraterrestrial ToC Up

29AugustSuzanne2 CommentsNewsy Bits About Writing and Writers

Hadley Rille Books editorÂ Eric ReynoldsÂ has the table of contents up for the anthology.Â My name is way down at the bottom–but it’s there.Â The cover art looks good, too. I’m crossing my finger that this means the anthology will be moving forward now.Â I want it available by Christmas. 😉

Suzanne Warr

Narrative designer, game designer, author

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