It wouldn’t be the Stokers without Mike Arnzen. Play Dead has found its way on to the preliminary ballot as well as his poetry chapbook Freakcidents. The competition for best novel is especially tough but I hope the book at least gets ot the final ballot. It’s also cool to see that a Two Backed…

Though it’s a bit behind schedule the Health Agent limited editions are on their way to us from Jeff and I’ll soon be able to fill all the orders. Jeff even added an extra special detail for these. From his blog: “Well, a few days ago I opened up the first box of these suckers…

I’m happy to say that all the royalty statements have gone out! It’s important to me to get them done in a timely manner. Technically, according to the contracts, we have until the end of October to get them out but I usually start on it as soon as possible (October 1st). I know there…

I just found out that Dr. Identity got a very positive review from Booklist. “At Bliptown’s Corndog University, the practice of android substitution leads to mayhem when Dr. Identity, the ‘ganger for English professor Blah, accidentally murders a prominent student-thing…How the ever-resourceful Dr. Identity and his hapless charge navigate the surreal and bewildering technological landscape…

The prep for WFC is moving along, got most of the books packed but it looks like we’re going to need another suitcase this time around. We’ve got quite a few new books on the horizon and I’m beginning to feel an avalanche of editing slowly building that may burst down upon me in a…