Martha Wells was nominated but declined because she felt her Murderbot series has received enough praise.
And let's be real, Murderbot would rather set itself on fire than be honored at an awards ceremony.
I go online sometimes, but everyone's spelling is really bad. It's... depressing.
Tara ,'Get It Done'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
Jessica - Mar 09, 2022 11:50:53 am PST #27350 of 28061
If I want to become a cloud of bats, does each bat need a separate vaccination?
Pix - Mar 09, 2022 12:49:56 pm PST #27351 of 28061
We're all getting played with, babe. -Weird Barbie
And let's be real, Murderbot would rather set itself on fire than be honored at an awards ceremony.
This just made me LOL!
-t - Mar 09, 2022 1:53:27 pm PST #27352 of 28061
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
I like that reason much better
Toddson - Mar 21, 2022 10:24:49 am PDT #27353 of 28061
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
Olivia Dade's "All the Feels" is on sale on Amazon. I've been hoping it would!
Jessica - Mar 23, 2022 8:49:34 am PDT #27354 of 28061
If I want to become a cloud of bats, does each bat need a separate vaccination?
On the recommendations from this thread I have finally gotten around to reading (listening to) the Paladin books and have discovered that the third one isn't out on audio until May! Unfair, when I want it now!
-t - Mar 30, 2022 4:02:04 pm PDT #27355 of 28061
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
PSA for Hands of the Emperor fans - there's a novella out in what is apparently called the Lays of the Hearth-fire series: Portrait of a Wide Seas Islander
meara - Mar 30, 2022 6:13:13 pm PDT #27356 of 28061
Ooh thanks t!
amyparker - Mar 31, 2022 7:59:00 am PDT #27357 of 28061
You've got friends to have good times with. When you need to share the trauma of a badly-written book with someone, that's when you go to family.
Yay! Thanks, -t!
-t - Apr 05, 2022 6:45:18 pm PDT #27358 of 28061
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
New Sebastian St Cyr novel out - its set in 1915 Paris and the opening line is “One more day” and I’m just going to have to pause for a moment and savor that
Toddson - Apr 06, 2022 6:13:21 am PDT #27359 of 28061
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
-t, I think you mean 1815? or else he's a vampire (see landlord discussion in Natter)