Asimov's, August 2012

Jul 27, 2012 21:32

I received a subscription to Asimov's Science Fiction magazine as a gift from Anna this year. (Also thanks to Jay Lake whom she consulted for ideas of what would be a good SF magazine to give me.) After enjoying several issues, it occurred to me to blog about the latest (and maybe the future ones if I'm not too lazy to ( Read more... )

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zainybrain July 27 2012, 20:32:11 UTC
Yay, Russ is reading SF!
Double yay, Russ is posting in English!

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goulo July 29 2012, 08:26:43 UTC
Are you reading Asimov's these days?

I thought about posting this to the slugtribe list in case people are interested in talking concretely about specific stories (since I rarely get to talk about English science fiction face to face these days...), but I decided it wasn't really the purpose of the slugtribe list. :)

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jaylake July 28 2012, 05:24:22 UTC
Hooray!

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zainybrain July 29 2012, 14:33:58 UTC
Sure, say a little and post the link to the LJ.

It will probably start a conversation about what makes a good/publishable story. That's useful for people on the list.

(I do feel strongly that one should NOT post long Jay-Lake-like essays about non-fiction-writing activities and one's intense self-regard. But now Jay has his blog for that and he has found an audience who seem to find that interesting.)

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