Monthly Archives: August 2012

All the World a Stage

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Kyell

I’m heading off today to take part in the World Science Fiction Convention, aka WorldCon, aka Chicon 7. Sofawolf Press will have a table there, largely because they can drive to it and because Ursula Vernon’s Digger is nominated for … Continue reading →

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First Person

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Kyell

Question from a reader: The first person has always been a struggling point of mine, not to mention breaking the fourth wall as you did very briefly with the descriptions of football. I’ve only toyed with the idea of it … Continue reading →

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The Quotable Fox

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Kyell

I did a guest blog for Deborah J. Ross a little bit ago, and she quoted part of my post in her essay contribution to an “LGBT in Fantasy” roundtable, here: http://warrenrochelle.com/2012/08/27/the-great-traveling-guest-blog-fantasy-round-table-august-2012-lgbt-issues-in-fantasy/ It’s a good read, including one essay from … Continue reading →

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What My Upcoming Book Is About

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Kyell

Well, the book is called “Winter Games.” It’s coming out at RainFurrest, specifically at a launch party at 9 pm on Thursday, September 27th which you should all make sure to attend because there will be cake and drinks and … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Deborah Ross on Queer-Friendly Editing

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Kyell

Adventures in Queer-Friendly Editing In 2007, I was asked by Vera Nazarian of Norilana Books if I’d like to edit an anthology. This was something I’d thought about for a long time. I’d had both wonderful and awful experiences from … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog and RMFC Recap

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Kyell

Well, the guest post will go up next week. You can read my side of the exchange now at http://www.deborahjross.blogspot.com/2012/08/guest-blog-kyell-gold-on-writing-from.html, though! And in addition, here is an RMFC recap for you! We’ve gone to every RMFC so far, from the … Continue reading →

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Coming This Week!

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Kyell

So much happening! I will have a recap of RMFC. I will have a post about “Winter Games.” And I will have a guest blog! I’m very excited about this one. I’m swapping with Deborah Ross of the Book View … Continue reading →

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The Dzzk Knrrscht Rzhschses

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Kyell

I know I’m late to seeing this movie–just saw it–and I’m sure this point has been made before, but this is my first big question, pretty spoiler-free: At any point in the course of creating the incredibly detailed Evil Plan … Continue reading →

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E-Book Update

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Kyell

Green Fairy is also up now on the NOOK store as well as on iTunes (I can’t get the link because I don’t have iTunes on this machine). I actually like the ePub version slightly better than the Kindle version, … Continue reading →

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The evolution of Neanderthals

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Kyell

In my last post, I compared anti-gay-marriage conservatives to Neanderthals, and while this is an emotionally satisfying comparison, it’s not a particularly helpful one in terms of creating dialogue. It’s also not completely accurate. Neanderthals had no choice, no way … Continue reading →

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