Archive for August, 2009

Kyoto Presentation

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

I've been invited to speak at a symposium on sustainability in Kyoto, Japan called "Towards the Future of Civilization," so I'll be out of the country for the next ten days. I'm planning on speaking about what inspires me to construct the dystopias that I do, the primary trends ...

Two Locus Award Wins for Pump Six and Other Stories

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Meant to post this ages ago, but it's been a crazy summer. Pump Six and Other Stories picked up a Locus Award for Best Collection, and its title story "Pump Six" won for best novelette. Here two are, flanking the book: