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Urban Fantasy–Your Thoughts?
I’m writing a chapter on urban fantasy for a forthcoming Cambridge University Press book called Modern Literary Fantasy, edited by Farah Mendlesohn. The mandate is to cover a lot of ground in not very much room, and while I have my own ideas about which specific texts to deal with, I’m also curious: if you…
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BangPop!
This was a terrifically fun day. Gibran Graham deserves congratulations for putting it together so quickly and so well. I thought attendance was great, and everyone seemed thrilled with the idea that there was a convention in Bangor. So Gibran now has the responsibility to do this again and again and again… One of the…
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Writing Stuff
The UMaine New Writing Series lineup for this fall will look like this: NEW WRITING SERIES • FALL 2008 18 SEPT DIANE WILLIAMS 02 OCT DAVIS SCHNEIDERMAN 08 OCT TOM PICKARD • 8PM • Minsky Recital Hall 16 OCT TOM RAWORTH • Hill Auditorium 23 OCT LYDIA MILLET • Neville 100 20 NOV GERALDINE MONK…
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BangPop! Schedule
If you’re in the Bangor area–or anywhere in Maine–on Saturday, you should head up to BangPop! Here’s my schedule: 10:00 Special Guest Signing w/ Mark Ricketts & Christopher Mills1:00 Special Guest Signing w/ Joe Hill & Kristen Britain3:00 Writing for Genre panel w/ Hill, Britain, Mark Sehestedt, Walter H. Hunt, & Mark LaFlamme4:00 Writing for…