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It’s been … well, longer than I thought … since I last did a review-and-interview roundup post. So! An interview with the Montgomery County Book Festival, where I’ll be February 2. (Are you in the Houston area? Come join us!) An interview with the Mesa Bookman’s, where I chatted about Bones of Faerie with their
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There’s a stiff cool (by local standards) wind blowing across the valley today. It feels very much like autumn is shouldering its way in to the desert. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Today I stumbled upon this reminder that arctic foxes are not always the hero the story. Or as Freki says in Thief Eyes: Whispers of vengeance and
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At the Tucson Festival of Books last month, I was interviewed by the Pima County Library’s Himmel Park Teen Book Club and IT Nation Teens. Hear the entire interview online.I have a post up today at Tor.com on running away to Minneapolis … I mean Bordertown.There’s still time to win copies of the paperbacks of
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Various bookish odds and ends, most from before I left town:I’m the local guest author at Phoenix’s CopperCon labor day weekend. Come join me! It’ll be fun, and there’ll be plenty of chances to ask me about … well, pretty much anything. 🙂gwendabond reviewed Faerie Winter in the August Locus: “… once again, Simner is
Booklist on Faerie Winter: “Simner tells a more streamlined story this time around and keeps up the dark atmospherics of her high-appeal blend of unsettling speculative-fiction scenarios.”And Voya: “The plot moves quickly and leaves the reader waiting for the sequel. While there are deeper symbols to be unearthed by careful readers, all readers will find
I’m hanging out this week on the Random Buzzer boards. Come join me there!A couple more reviews of Faerie Winter:From Tor.com: How to Love Someone You Can’t Trust: “Simner’s writing has the solemnity and power of poetry, with the clear directness of the simplest prose … eventually Liza has to learn not only to bear
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Which is the day after today. (Insert thoughts here on time, the speed with which it both does and doesn’t pass, and so on.)Here’s an excerpt from Faerie Winter; and another from Thief Eyes, which gets a whole new look in paperback tomorrow, too.Here’s where I’ll be signing Liza’s new story once it’s out in
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Want a personalized copy of Faerie Winter, but don’t plan to be in Tucson, Phoenix, or San Diego when I’m signing?You can order one from Tucson indie bookstore Antigone Books. Just email them at info@antigonebooks.com, let them know you’d like a copy (if you’re out of town, be sure to let them know you need
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Before I get to the review links, here’s something else I’ve been meaning to link to forever: CurryAlley’s Pull the Trigger. It’s about painful scenes in fiction, and being triggered, and why being triggered isn’t always a bad thing, but also about readers have the right to decide not to be triggered, and also, just
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