Month: September 2022

Ellen suggested the reason the other day: waiting for other people to get around to things. Right now, I’m somewhat depressed, partly due to another short story rejection (but I submitted two others, one to the same mag, one to Analog). And I just finished complete edits on my two completed next novels. But… I’m… Continue reading Why do authors drink

While I was at Chicon 8, I went to the Hopepunk panel. Among the things mentioned was Noble/Bright, as opposed to grim/dark, but the panel said that it tended to be a hero who saves everyone. In contrast, in hopepunk, hackers/punks get together, and maybe make things better for a least some few people. But… Continue reading A Manifesto for a New Movement