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Hi! Sorry I’ve been blogging so little lately. I’m just spending long days every day drawing Hereville. And it’s not just the time; it’s also, somehow, mental creative energy being expended. Even when I have a few hours after work, I just don’t seem to have it in me to write new posts. Anyway, this […] Continue reading →

Yesterday we learned that Mitt Romney, in addition to being a vulture capitalist and a rank political opportunist, was also a schoolyard bully. This is my unsurprised face.

John Lauber, a soft-spoken new student one year behind Romney, was perpetually teased for his nonconformity and presumed homosexuality. Now he was walking around the all-boys school with […]

Mitt Romney Inadvertantly Teaches Us A Lesson About The Long Term Effects Of Bullying — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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Like always, we gotta start with some celebrations!
Princeless has been nominated for an Eisner!
Mary Anne Mohanraj’s collection of SF erotica looks fantastic!
Charles Saunders‘ Damballa, was just awarded Best Pulp Novel of 2011! Here’s an excerpt of a review:
All of the wondrous trappings of pulp are here in this incredible work: action, adventure, evil scheming Nazis […]

I Got Your Book: The Gilda Stories — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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Two new anthologies prominently featuring authors of color are fundraising RIGHT NOW!!!
A review of Kingdom of Gods
A review of this month’s Stone Telling
On why multiculturalism is just good writing. 
Hooray for Tayari Jones — reader demands have made her first two books once again available!
Annnnnnnnnd here’s Kindred…. as a radio drama. 
Hooray for Tor’s poetry month!
A review of American Dervish highlighting its focus on interfaith relationships
A review of the […]

I Got Your Book: This Time, It’s LITERARY — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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I’ll be at Stumptown Comics Fest in Portland, Oregon this weekend. If you’re there, please come up and say hi. I’m planning a very light con schedule this summer, incidentally, since most of my time is going towards drawing the second Hereville book. But in May I’ll be appearing at VANcaf in Vancouver, Canada, and […] Continue reading →

The cover art to Hereville: How Mirka Met A Meteorite.

And here are the two covers side by side:

I do think we succeeded pretty well at making a cover that was clearly part of the same series as book 1, without being the same cover over again.
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Warning: The images below contain some spoilers regarding the plot of Hereville book 2. Then again, so does, you know, the actual cover to the book. So when I started work on the cover to book 2, everyone (“everyone” in this case meaning me, the folks at Abrams (my editor Sheila and book designer Chad […] Continue reading →

Warning: The images below contain some spoilers regarding the plot of Hereville book 2. Then again, so does, you know, the actual cover to the book. So when I started work on the cover to book 2, everyone (“everyone” in this case meaning me, the folks at Abrams (my editor Sheila and book designer Chad […] Continue reading →

This update is mostly signal boosts. Next time, I’ll have a book review up for Neesha Meminger’s Into the Wise Dark!
This children’s bookstore needs a makeover!
Nnedi won a BEST NOVEL World Fantasy Award for Who Fears Death!
Andrea Hairston is WisCon Guest of Honor AND a Tiptree Award winner!
Nisi Shawl has several short stories and articles […]

I Got Your Book: REVENGE OF THE BOOK — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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I could be Rekia Boyd. Easily. I can’t tell you how many warm nights have included me hanging out in the park with friends. Just shooting the shit you know? Have we been loud? Probably. But there’s a reason it was an off duty cop “new to the neighborhood” & not a patrol car.
People who […]

Black in America — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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