Today we try to figure out what all those servers in Wool were doing and why Jo Walton is so awesome. Also how to pronounce numbers. It’s all in there folks. Enjoy.
WHAT ARE WE DRINKING?
Tom: Jumping Cow Amber Ale
Veronica: 2008 Malbec something or other.
QUICK BURNS
WINNERS: 2012 Nebula Awards (Plus: Ray Bradbury Award and Andre Norton Award)
WINNERS: 2012 Aurealis Awards
WINNERS: Analog’s AnLab Awards and Asimov’s Readers’ Awards
WINNERS: 2013 Spectrum Fantastic Art Award
2013 Hugo Voter Packet Now Available!
Penguin Bets Big That The 5th Wave Will Be the Next Hunger Games
Cover blurb for THE REPUBLIC OF THIEVES (possibly spoilery!)
Brandon Sanderson update on WORDS OF RADIANCE
Iain M. Banks explains he wasn’t writing science fiction for the money
Book Trailer: “Love Minus Eighty” by Will McIntosh
CALENDAR
TV, MOVIES AND VIDEO GAMES
Game of Thrones will end with season 7, according to producer
BOOK CHECK-IN
Wrap-Up of WOOL by Hugh Howey
What are the servers doing?
Slightly spoilery thoughts on gender in the book
Lukas (Full Spoilers)
Kick-Off Among Others by Jo Walton
Wiki Article on Among Others
Wiki article on Jo Walton
BARE YOUR SWORD
S&L Anthology Writers Community Blog
There is an article in the Charlotte paper today about Howey. It has some interesting info on self publishing authors… just thought I would share.
Loved the book by the way… I just started on Shift.
brad
ADDENDUMS
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