The Old Races Short Story Project patronage window is now closed. I’m doing an Old Races short story project throughout 2011. This project will deliver 6 Old Races short stories to its patrons. This story of Janx, “Saint George & the Dragons,” is the second story in the project, and has now been delivered to the patrons who have thus far subscribed. I’m pleased to offer the rest of you a teaser for it. Saint George & the Dragons At the heart of the River Seine, a dragon. Spoiling waters,…
e-reader!
I have an e-reader! Impressions thus far: heavier than expected, though that’s partially its leather case. Doesn’t have a touch screen. Not certain I think that’s a minus, actually. Page refresh is a bit slower than I might like, but I don’t really know how fast a Sony or Kindle or Nook refreshes, either, so possibly 1-2 seconds is par for the course. It’s also an older model, because I’m cheap and got a refurbished one rather than a new one, so a new one might move faster. Either way…
and the winner is
LJ user elektra_h! Elektra, please email your snailmail address to cemurphyauthor AT gmail DOT com and I’ll get the ARC in the mail to you Monday. :)
ARCs!
I just got a box of WAYFINDER advanced reader copies! I’ve never in my whole career gotten ARCs before! It’s very exciting! In celebration, I will give one away! Well, one on the mizkit propagations, anyway, which means it’s just one between mizkit.com and mizkit.livejournal, but DON’T BE GREEDY! Comment either at mizkit.com or mizkit.livejournal.com and I’ll draw a random number on Saturday and stick the book in the mail Monday!
e-readers
On the advice of a commenter I have investigated BeBook, found them interesting, and have ordered one of their e-books, which comes out to less money even with shipping than a $)*&(& Sony does. And it comes with a case. So *there*.