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56. Visitors at Indigo Cloud

  

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...

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Questions and Other Things

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

55. Moon Arrives at Opal Night

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...

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Year in Review so Far

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...

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Question Answers

  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...

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Update

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...

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Happy Halloween

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...

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54. Stone and Malachite at Opal Night

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...

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Bunch of News

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...

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53. Malachite Returns to Opal Night, Part 4

  

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!


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Feather had neve...

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Murderbot Week

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

52. Malachite Returns to Opal Night, part 3

  

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...

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51. Malachite Returns to Opal Night Part 2

  

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...

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Nebula Awards Acceptance Speech

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...

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50. Malachite Returns to Opal Night

  

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,...

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Quickie Update

I have a Raksura snippet almost finished, and should be able to post it tomorrow!

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State of Me

Here's a post on the State of Me on my regular blog: https://marthawells.dreamwidth.org/433368.html 


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49. The Hidden Colony Part 4

  

(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 ...

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Update

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 ...

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Return to Dominaria

Return to Dominaria episode 4 is up: https://magic....

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Hugo Nominations!!!!


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...

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48. Ember and Stone at Emerald Twilight

  

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...

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Dominaria Chapter 2

Chapter 2 of Return to Dominaria has been posted: https://magic.wiza...

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Dominaria

And the first story is live:

https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles...

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47. Traveling in the Reaches

  

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...

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Signed Copies of Books


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 ...

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Update

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

FYI

I have a friend who could use some help, if anyone has any spare Patreon money:

https://www.patreon.com/fringe_element&...

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46. Consolation and First in the Reaches

  

"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...

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Update

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...

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