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“Story Hunger” up on Amazon, a new mini collection – and various other updates

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

After getting my story collection with Jay Lake, Almost All the Way Home From the Stars, up on Draft2Digital, I decided to get one more big thing off my to-do list, and finished another collection of my own stories, Story … Continue reading →

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The Canadian Who Won’t be Returning From the Stars

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

Ooof. I finally got the first collection of SF stories I’ve written with Jay Lake up to Draft2Digital tonight, Almost All the Way Home From the Stars. Here’s the blurb: “Almost All the Way Home From the Stars” contains seven … Continue reading →

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Slowly but surely getting there on the paperback version of Yseult

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

This is what I spent most of the day on today: I’m not very Photoshop savvy, and my daughter was out and about today, so I decided to tackle it myself. Of course, I had the front cover of Yseult … Continue reading →

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On losing work (and other frustrations)

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

I spent several hours on Monday doing revisions of Island of Glass: addressing critique comments, filling holes, researching some things I’d left out. It felt really good to have a nice block of time for serious writing again, after all … Continue reading →

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Progress on various books and an interview with me

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

The weather was finally nice again for a change yesterday, so I took the day off and spent it in the garden. Everything’s a bit late this year, since winter went on forever, but right now, the tulips are blooming … Continue reading →

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Feature of Shadow of Stone today on the Kindle Boards blog

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

I don’t have much to add, other than I think it’s cool: http://www.kboards.blogspot.de/2013/05/shadow-of-stone-by-ruth-nestvold.html Will have more soon on the progress creating the first paper book. PDF has been created and is now being inspected by significant other.

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Announcing a new anthology with one of my stories – and a reminder of free ebooks

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

I just got the news this week that an anthology I sold a story to some time ago has finally come out in ebook, with print to follow: The theme of the book, Times of Trouble, is the much-maligned genre … Continue reading →

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A new story collection and upcoming freebies

Posted on April 28, 2013 by

Most of my time lately has been spent working on the new collection of stories I wrote with Jay Lake. A few years back, we collaborated on a number of stories together, both science fiction and fantasy. When I started … Continue reading →

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Trudging along in the ebook jungles

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

In the spirit of ROW80, I’ll try to emphasize what I did get done this week, rather than what I didn’t. Once I sent Chameleon in a Mirror sent off to my critique partner, I’ve mostly been working on writing … Continue reading →

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A new book trailer, and a request for help in making books free

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

As I mentioned in my last post, I got my Aphra Behn time travel, Chameleon in a Mirror, off to my critique partner on Monday, so that’s a big chunk out of my to-do list. Now that CIAM’s off, I’ve … Continue reading →

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