Puffing

It's called “blurbing” but if you study the history of the book, the blurb is the description on the jacket, whereas a puff is an endors...

Christine Skolnik on Realist Magic

At Environmental Critique ...Looking forward to reading it some more.

It Appears to Be On Sale

(This was my idea for the cover. Some kind of reaction shot. Because one can't directly see the entities in question. Along the same lin...

The Last Shutdown

I recall it, as it forced me to be stranded in the UK waiting for the embassy to open. I was right in the middle of my green card applicatio...

Are You Paying Attention?

All over the world news (BBC etc.) today: The GOP will force a government shutdown or, far worse, crash the world's fragile economy, all...

Viscous Photons

It's quite clear why this might happen . To exist is to have a gap between what you are and how you appear, a gap that can't be loca...

Wolfe Hyperobjects

Cary Wolfe just wrote me to say how beautiful it looked. He didn't have to do that--actually it should've been me writing him but he...