Nah, kidding. I had a good time at Digital Publishing 101 where I have now figured out that a) My method for dealing with content transfer between HTML and InDesign was on the right track b) I can make epubs without InDesign without fear of messing it up. I have used InDesign to make ePubs, […]
Filed under: Ranting on July 11th, 2010 by silviamg
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I was checking Richard R.Horton’s (editor of Fantasy: The Best of the Year and Science Fiction: The Best of the Year) yearly summaries of print and online speculative publications to see what interesting stuff he was recommending today and saw that he had singled out one of my stories published in Reflection’s Edge. Horton liked Enchantment, […]
Filed under: Ranting, Words on January 25th, 2009 by silviamg
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So what does everyone think about the final Cylon being Ellen and the new final half of BSG? Here are some fun theories:
Ellen is alive! Yup. She is being reborn as Tigh/Caprica-Six’s baby. Remember this little prophecy: “And the fifth, still in shadow, will claw toward the light, hungering for redemption that will only come […]
Filed under: Ranting on January 21st, 2009 by silviamg
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Dear Hollywood:
Please don’t cast annoying kids in action movies. In fact, do me a favour, just don’t cast kids in them. When I pay $12.50 for watching Keanu Reeves play an alien you bet I am trying to escape my kids. They’re safely back home and I don’t want to think about little tykes for […]
Filed under: Ranting on December 14th, 2008 by silviamg
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My good friend and author Paula Stiles has an article in today’s Fantasy Magazine about diversity in spec fic where she reviews two anthologies (one African/Caribbean, the other Hispanic/Latin American) which challenge the notion that diversity and quality can not co-exist together. Check it out and check out the books she is recommending.
Filed under: Non-fiction, Ranting on November 19th, 2008 by silviamg
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