Pump Six and Other Stories
Pump Six on PW’s Best Books of the Year list
Pretty cool.
Read More“Pump Six” on StarShipSofa
If you’re looking for some free Bacigalupian (love that word) audio, you can hear an excerpt of “Pump Six” from StarShipSofa on mp3. It starts around minute 34 in the podcast. Lots of other fun stuff in the podcast as well. Check it out.
Read MoreFast Forward 2
is released. My novelette “The Gambler” is in it. Over at Pyr’s website, you can read Paul Cornell’s “Catherine Drewe” in its entirety. Lou calls it, “a tale of a Bond-like character in an alternate history where the Great Game never ended and the British Empire – along with the other world powers – extends […]
Read MoreEconomic Meltdown vs. Global Meltdown
Pop Quiz: which of these is more important? A. The banking industry is in free fall and the problem is spreading. B. There’s methane bubbling out of the Arctic. To me, the really interesting thing about this period in history is the amount of uncertainty over what story lines will dominate our lives, moving forward. […]
Read MoreOrion Magazine reviews PUMP SIX
Gavin Grant in his review of PUMP SIX for Orion Magazine coins the term “Bacigalupian.” As in a “grimly satisfying Bacigalupian take on the world.” Full review is online here. Bacigalupian. Say that five times fast. Okay, now try it without the giggling.
Read MoreI’m on NPR!
NPR’s Weekend Edition featured me this morning. I wasn’t actually awake for the four-minute event (Arjun slept in, for once), but thanks to the glory of the intertubes, it’s now available for late risers. The segment focuses on my collection Pump Six and Other Stories along with my somewhat bumpy writing career. Also featured are […]
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