Michael Livingston

Feb

11

Stupid Plague

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It seems my plague has returned. I spent a good chunk of the day with the shakes, a nagging tickling cough, and a deep core body ache.
Yippee.
It’s becoming clear that the only thing that will get me better is rest, something I generally refuse to submit to on principle.
But, since tomorrow [...]

Feb

10

Protected: Four Shards of Heaven: Chapter 9

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Feb

10

Measurements in Rome

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Dealing with distances in Ancient Rome is tough. Their measurement system isn’t the same as ours, and will anyone know what I mean if I refer to something by cubits or millaria? Likely not.
The hardest thing to this point has been reporting the distance between two ships (this in chapter 9, which is [...]

Feb

8

Shimmer Coming Soon

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From the blog of the esteemed Mary Robinette Kowal (it’s her birthday today!), this:
The cover and table of contents for the next issue of Shimmer. This is the “Art Issue,” featuring stories composed to match art — as opposed to the regular art-composed-to-match-fiction setup — and it just happens to include a story of [...]

Feb

6

Writers of the Future Trailer

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Why didn’t they have one of these when I won a few years ago?

Feb

5

Protected: Four Shards of Heaven: Chapter 8

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Feb

4

Protected: Four Shards of Heaven: Chapter 7

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Feb

3

Vikings in Bookstores

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Judson Roberts, whose work I have blurbed enthusiastically, has released the following video for the third book in his wonderful Strongbow Saga:

Watch it. Enjoy it. Pass it on.
Then, if you’re interested in Vikings, go read his books.

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