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Scheduled and scheduling.
First, some upcoming things which didn’t make Issue #2’s “Happenings” which I’ve recently learned about: I had local author John Claude Bemis‘ The Wolf Tree in Happenings, but not the book’s launch party at Purple Crow Books in Hillsborough on August … Continue reading
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The ReConStruction/NASFiC programming schedule is out!
There is some great programming, from steampunk to podcasting and all manner of things between. Behold! The ReConStruction/NASFiC program schedule is out! And paired with the daily membership rates, those folks who have waited to get their plans (and memberships) … Continue reading
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Another UK shipping sale!
Well, putting together a UK shipment with a local reshipper, and this time I’m going to give folks a bit more time to get in on things. Until Monday morning EST (Update: extended to Wednesday, August 4th!), UK folks can … Continue reading
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Truth in submissions; getting help; making progress; more stores.
OK. I do have some stories as old as November that I’ve been holding onto; I’m going to grow up “real soon now” and let those folks know one way or the other. Back when I opened, I expected a … Continue reading
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Issue #3 original fiction is set.
Though it’s still 2 months away, issue #3’s original fiction is set: 5 stories, from Katherine Sparrow, David Steffen, Lavie Tidhar, Melinda Dansky, and Denali Hyatt. Again hearkening back to “the kind of story I opened Bull Spec to publish” … Continue reading
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Another round of fun things.
First off: I know I have some queries to answer and stories to read. (I also have some stores to invoice and need to figure out how to deposit checks made out to “Bull Spec.” Those are good problems to … Continue reading
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Tune into WUNC’s “The State of Things” on Wednesday July 21!
Fans of Bull Spec or whomever else, tune into WUNC‘s “The State of Things” on Wednesday, July 21st at noon! Guests will include Bull Spec’s Samuel Montgomery-Blinn, NCSU professor and award-winning author John Kessel, game designer and author Richard Dansky, and … Continue reading
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An absolute mess of updates. (Bull Spec #2 PDF is available!)
Not much time so: A whole bunch of Bull Spec #2 mailings just went out Bull Spec #2 is in stock at: Sci-Fi Genre; Barnes and Noble of Southpoint; Ultimate Comics Prime; Chapel Hill Comics; Internationalist Books; Flyleaf Books; The … Continue reading
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BULL SPEC #2 is available for pre-order!
It’s looking like July 6th at the earliest for the issue to be in my hands, but that’s no reason to keep folks from reserving their copy. So, after a heck of a lot of hard work, and thanks to … Continue reading
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Some acceptances. OK, a lot of acceptances.
Not as much fanfare as I might like to give them, but I realized I: (1) didn’t even feature here a few more acceptances from issue #1; (2) never mentioned here a pretty long list now of acceptances for issue … Continue reading
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