Profile_bird

Hey there! eugiefoster is using Twitter.

Twitter is a free service that lets you keep in touch with people through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing? Join today to start receiving eugiefoster's tweets.

Already using Twitter
from your phone? Click here.

eugiefoster

  1. I just committed guest bloggery at Jeff VanderMeer's Ecstatic Days: "Niches, Typecasting, and Stereotypes" http://bit.ly/47IZtb
  2. Been sitting on this news until it was announced: Bards & Sages named me their Author of the Year for 2009! Squee! http://bit.ly/2mJ84X
  3. Hrm. Just learned that they're re-imaging our computers at work tomorrow. Making backups now...
  4. The website I've been working on went live this week: www.louisemarley.com. Louise is a talented writer and musician. Check out the shiny!
  5. Got a note from the editor of Bards and Sages Quarterly, they want to reprint "Gifts Not Asked For" in Bardic Tales and Sage Advice, Vol II.
  6. Stupid Novel progress: halfway through editing pass of part 3 and 360 new words. And lo, there was less sucking.
  7. Received the ToC and synopses for the forthcoming The Dragon and the Stars anthology, due out in 2010 from DAW Books: http://bit.ly/26KmT3
  8. Novel progress: editing pass over parts 1 and 2, and a total of 30 new words. Yes, 30. Stupid Novel! Why will you not be *done* already?
  9. Fire drill this morning. Glargh. But I did discover that the capitol's wi-fi does reach as far as the parking lot.
  10. Slate.com did an article on skunks (http://bit.ly/1tKV5H) with some excellent links, such as to this BBC video: http://bit.ly/34TlLS. Cute!
  11. Post 4-day weekend, main excitement was Hobkin's battle with the blanket monster: http://bit.ly/BRxCt
  12. On my day off, taking Hobkin to the vet. Think he has another UTI. Seems like everyone in the house is under the weather. Sigh.
  13. Feel achy and blah, but so far no fever. Camped out on the sofa with tea.
  14. Just learned that my "Beautiful Summer" in Killers received an HM in Ellen Datlow's Best Horror of the Year (v.1). Yay! http://bit.ly/11khEz
  15. Two new story pubs yesterday: "The Tortoise Bride" in the Oct. Cricket and Part III of "Gifts Not Asked For" in Bards & Sages Quarterly. ...
  16. Fork stuck into round one of 91-page bill. Brain now dazed and at half hit points; in dire need of healing surge. (Yes, I am a geek.)
  17. Dropped off my folks at the airport. Back in the office, editing a 91-page bill. My life is a perpetual hamster wheel of playing catch-up.
  18. At Dragon*Con, Norm Sherman asked for my thoughts on the Drabblecast Mega-Beast Deathmatch for their video podcast: http://bit.ly/PQdhw
  19. Parents visiting from China this weekend. Mad flurry of cleaning. Too many books! I've started stowing them under the couch and randomly ...
  20. @GrayRinehart Not helping! Agh! Now I need to scour *that* imagery out of my head. You evil, evil man.