the windup girl

Cover art for The Windup Girl

July 3, 2009

I’m blown away by the cover art that’s come in for The Windup Girl. Hats off to Night Shade Books, and Raphael Lacoste, the artist. Can’t wait for the September release.

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THE WINDUP GIRL…

January 7, 2009

…has sold to Nightshade Books. It happened while we were in India, and I am very pleased. As I mentioned in an earlier post, this story is set in the same world as “Yellow Card Man.” More on this later, but I thought I should at least mention it.

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draft completed

September 11, 2008

on the “big book,” as my son calls it (for some reason he’s not impressed with the short story collection). I expected more of a sense of triumph, considering that I’ve been working on this monster for… lessee… wow. The initial nugget for a story about a “windup girl” came from April 2003. I was […]

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