Tag Archives: fantasy

My China Miéville Crush: Grime, Birds, Weird.

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Urraca

I’m a big fan of China Miéville. You should be too, me thinks. We’ve talked about the New Weird in this here blog in the past, and Miéville is one of its ambassadors. His fiction floats a line between urban … Continue reading →

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When Faerie Impinges on Our Cotidian World

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Urraca

All righty now. 60,525 Words Written. 19,475 Words to go. I produced at a good clip this weekend, and the momentum is still with me. How did you fare, NaNo, or not? If you hit your marks, congratulations, here’s a … Continue reading →

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My Short Story Is Now Out In The Willows Magazine!

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Urraca

Holy crap today’s a good day. My first short story in print, “Hybridae,” is now out in the September/October issue of the quarterly magazine the Willows. I’ve been privileged to see my name in print many times over my lifetime, … Continue reading →

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