The Kek had sent up one of their air-filled bladders with a small bundle of flowers tied to it. Weave, who had set herself to learn the Kek's system of signals, interpreted the c...
2019-01-04 14:51:45 +0000 UTC
View Post
Trying to get the house ready for guests, but here's a few things:
* I have a short story "Compulsory: A Murderbot Story" in Wired Magazine. 2018-12-19 17:49:08 +0000 UTC
View Post
Sorry again this is so late! I'll try to get at least one more in before the end of the year to make up for the gap.
Moth bounced off a wall and careen...
2018-12-02 16:52:51 +0000 UTC
View Post
This is the post I just did on my public journal, so I thought I'd bring it over here for y'all too.
I haven't been posting much here, partly because I've been traveling a lot and s...
2018-11-23 15:14:53 +0000 UTC
View Post
Here's a couple of answers to questions from the last post:
one thing I was wondering about is the difference between daughter queens and sister queens
Daughter qu...
2018-11-15 13:44:46 +0000 UTC
View Post
Hey, everybody. I'm still hoping to get a Raksura snippet done at least for this month, but I've been pushed for time and really stressed recently and it's been hard to get anything done. I feel creat...
2018-11-13 15:25:50 +0000 UTC
View Post
And apologies for not getting a story ready in time for today. I had a deadline plus a lot of travel and just couldn't get anything together in time. I still want to do Halloween-ish Raksu...
2018-10-31 21:19:12 +0000 UTC
View Post
I was going to write something angry, but I ended up writing this instead.
As the night deepened, the agitation in the court of Opal Night gradually subsided into quiet...
2018-09-29 18:43:11 +0000 UTC
View Post
This Saturday, September 8, 2018, at 8:30 EST I’m going to be on an online panel discussion with Kate Elliott and Jim C. Hines for The Pixel Project. The topic will be: Trashing the Rape...
2018-09-08 13:17:17 +0000 UTC
View Post
First, thanks to everyone for your congrats and lovely posts! I'm still trying to believe it actually happened and I have a Hugo in my house!
***
Feather had neve...
2018-08-28 16:40:55 +0000 UTC
View Post
Just to let people know, the third novella in The Murderbot Diaries series, Rogue Protocol, came out on Tuesday. Here's a post about it on my more regular journal: 2018-08-09 13:44:00 +0000 UTC
View Post
Walking into Opal Night was like a dream. At some point Feather had forgotten, or given up, any idea of walking into a real colony again. Yet here they were.
Since they hadn...
2018-07-18 18:35:18 +0000 UTC
View Post
Feather wanted to pace, but the ground under the trees was too rocky. She couldn't see the colony from here, just the occasional party of warriors flying patrol. The view of the entranc...
2018-06-27 13:25:47 +0000 UTC
View Post
I'm trying to link a video, and I'm not sure this will work or not. It should be a video of my Nebula Award acceptance speech. :crosses fingers:
I'll also be posting another Raksura snippet to...
2018-06-14 02:56:22 +0000 UTC
View Post
Feather was supposed to be asleep, but she was so exhausted she was just drowsing, too tired to really rest. Slumped against the gnarled roots of the tree her group was clustered under,...
2018-05-29 12:56:16 +0000 UTC
View Post
I have a Raksura snippet almost finished, and should be able to post it tomorrow!
2018-05-28 15:46:14 +0000 UTC
View Post
Here's a post on the State of Me on my regular blog: https://marthawells.dreamwidth.org/433368.html
<...
2018-05-06 14:20:22 +0000 UTC
View Post
(This is part 4 of a story I've been writing on here very slowly. Part One is Number 23, and the other two parts should probably be in the later 20s or early 30s.)
(I also posted ...
2018-04-25 15:15:21 +0000 UTC
View Post
Hey, everybody, sorry I haven't updated before this. I'm trying to get a snippet ready to hopefully post next week. It's just been another busy month, plus I was diagnosed with rheumatoid ...
2018-04-20 15:35:54 +0000 UTC
View Post
Return to Dominaria episode 4 is up: https://magic....
2018-04-04 15:22:15 +0000 UTC
View Post
So it looks like I'm not imagining this whole thing and I really do have two Hugo nominations.
!!!!!!!!!!!
The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red is a finalist in Best Novel...
2018-03-31 20:29:04 +0000 UTC
View Post
Ember had known it would be strange to visit Emerald Twilight again, but he hadn't thought it would be this strange.
The people he wanted to see, his warrior clutchmates, so...
2018-03-27 16:10:19 +0000 UTC
View Post
Chapter 2 of Return to Dominaria has been posted: https://magic.wiza...
2018-03-22 16:53:47 +0000 UTC
View Post
And the first story is live:
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles...
2018-03-21 15:04:05 +0000 UTC
View Post
Moon landed on the branch nearly blind, the driving wind and rain too heavy to see through. Balm landed beside him, her claws scraping on the wood as she overshot and nearly went off th...
2018-02-27 13:18:16 +0000 UTC
View Post
It's early, but I wanted to start mentioning this now:
On Saturday, May 12, at 4:30, I'll be doing a signing for The Murderbot Diaries: Artificial Condition at ...
2018-02-19 15:02:42 +0000 UTC
View Post
Here's some things that happened recently!
All Systems Red: The Murderbot Diaries has won an ALA/YALSA Alex Award: 2018-02-14 21:30:29 +0000 UTC
View Post
I have a friend who could use some help, if anyone has any spare Patreon money:
https://www.patreon.com/fringe_element&...
2018-01-27 19:13:13 +0000 UTC
View Post
"What did you learn?" Consolation asked. They were camped at the fringe of a forest, on the far edge of the plains. Kethel had caught up with them on their way out of the Reaches, chasi...
2018-01-22 15:43:56 +0000 UTC
View Post
Hey, everybody. Just letting you know I'm still here and planning to hopefully post a Raksura snippet before the end of the month. I've just still been super busy with a project that has a fairl...
2018-01-19 16:29:51 +0000 UTC
View Post