BlogHide Resteemsmarissalingen (51)in books • 23 hours agoNotes from my absenceWhile I was at ConFusion, I read a story called The Deepest Notes of the Harp and Drum. Coincidentally it was…marissalingen (51)in books • 8 days agoPresent Writers: Pamela DeanThis is the latest in a recurring series! For more about the series, please read the original post on Marta Randall…marissalingen (51)in books • 17 days agoConFusion scheduleHurrah, the schedule is available! Here's your closer look at where you can find me: An Author's Guide to…marissalingen (51)in books • 19 days agoStories I've liked in 2018The Glow-in-the-Dark Girls, by Senaa Ahmad (Strange Horizons) The House on the Moon, by William Alexander (Uncanny)…marissalingen (51)in books • 20 days agoLast batch of short fiction enjoyed from 2018I'm going to do a comprehensive post of all my short fiction recs from 2018 later this week, but meanwhile here's the…marissalingen (51)in books • 21 days ago2018 year in review (the writing version)Years are too big a thing for me to fit in one post, so expect the post about other people's work later this week.…marissalingen (51)in books • 21 days agoLeft to Take the Lead reprint!Here's my novelette from last summer's issue of Analog, available in Clarkesworld: Left to Take the Lead. I'm so…marissalingen (51)in books • 22 days agoPresent Writers: Nisi ShawlJust under the wire but before the year-end posts--because the year is not yet ended--here's December's Present…marissalingen (51)in books • 29 days agoIt Happened at the Ball, edited by Sherwood SmithReview copy provided by the editor, who is also a personal friend. This anthology was conceived as a light antidote…marissalingen (51)in books • last monthBooks read, early DecemberNana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Friday Black: Stories. This is a gripping and beautiful collection that wanders in and out…marissalingen (51)in books • last monthBooks read, late NovemberBonnie S. Anderson, Joyous Greetings: The First International Women's Movement, 1830-1860. This was lovely, an…marissalingen (51)in books • last month"I've got some new words I can see sideways"Toward the end of the last several years, I heard a lot of people talking about how glad they would be to see the year…marissalingen (51)in books • last monthObjectsNew story out this morning! Daily SF has published Objects in the Nobel Museum, 2075. Go, read, enjoy! Posted from my…marissalingen (51)in books • 2 months agoThe Monster Baru Cormorant, by Seth DickinsonReview copy provided by Tor Books. Do not start here. Really really do not. One of the things about books that are…marissalingen (51)in books • 2 months agoBooks read, early NovemberMegan Abbott, Give Me Your Hand. Megan Abbott is really good at writing thrillers. We now know that she's really good…marissalingen (51)in books • 2 months agoPresent Writers: Sherwood SmithIt's still November for several more hours! And here we are with November's installment of Present Writers. For more…marissalingen (51)in books • 2 months agoMastodons!Today I have a story out in Nature, Say It With Mastodons. Once you've read that, you can also have a look at the blog…marissalingen (51)in books • 2 months agoBooks read, late OctoberRobert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside. The tone of this was very different than I expected, far more adventurey fun and…marissalingen (51)in books • 3 months agoStories I've enjoyed in the last little whileThe House on the Moon, William Alexander (Uncanny) The Oracle and the Sea, Megan Arkenberg (Beneath Ceaseless…marissalingen (51)in books • 3 months agoWorld Fantasy Convention scheduleThis one is much simpler than some cons: one panel. Plans for ice cream and fountain pens and many other lovely things…
