World Fantasy 2009, Part 2

As I mentioned in the first WFC post, one of the best things about the convention is meeting virtual friends and coworkers in person, often for the first time. Sometimes when you don’t even expect it. Back in 2004, I started a small blog on a site called Journalscape. It started mostly a platform for […]

Filed under: Appearances, Events, Life, World Traveler, Writing by PeatB
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Always Trendy

I know it’s been a while since I’ve updated, but in my quest to always be trendy and hip to the latest fads, I caught a nice case of H1N1 about 2 weeks ago, and spent about 7 days being totally useless, and another 5 feeling generally cruddy. This was followed by some massive computer […]

Filed under: Contests, Desert Spear, Fan Art, Fans, Life, Movie, Russia, Tech, Writing by PeatB
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Fever Dreams

I’ve been running a fever for two days now, ever since I went to bed on Wednesday night. I had just read a couple of chapters of the new Wheel of Time book, and the night was filled with shivering, sweating, and dreams of Rand al’Thor, as my subconscious desperately tried to solve his problems […]

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Je ne parle pas Francais tres bien…

Je parle… un peu.  Un petite peu. I know just enough French to tell people my name, and that I don’t speak French very well. There was a time when I was a little better at it. I got an A- on my French NYS Regents exam, and then took another year of it in […]

Filed under: Cassie, France, Life, Musings, Sales, World Traveler, Writing by PeatB
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I Can See the Floor

Lots of things going on these days. The Great Bazaar and Other Stories got its first online review yesterday on Pat’s Fantasy Hotlist, and it was quite positive. One more reason to enter the Fan Art Contest for a chance to win an advance copy 2 months before the book comes out. Why not enter […]

Filed under: Brayan's Gold, Fan Art, Fans, Germany, Great Bazaar, Hobbit-hole, Interviews, Life, Reviews, Sales, World Traveler, Writing by PeatB
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