“MultiReal”: The First Drafts
August 2, 2008 • 1 comment
I've published online the first drafts of "MultiReal" chapter 1, along with footnotes and commentary about each draft. Instead of posting all thirty-five drafts up on my website, I've chosen to simply post the best or most representative samples of the eight different directions I tried.
“MultiReal” Miscellany
July 22, 2008 • 1 comment
Life moves fast, and this "MultiReal" promotion stuff is zipping by like an F-16. Here's a passel of news about book stuff, which I'm just going to lump here behind bullet points for lack of any better idea.
SciFi.com Compares “MultiReal” to Herbert, Spinrad, Bester, Egan, Etc…
July 15, 2008 • No comments
Yesterday Paul Di Filippo posted a review for my new novel "MultiReal" for SciFi.com. And not only did Mr. Di Filippo give the book a grade of a solid "A," but he name-checked half of the greats of science fiction in the process.
Brief SCI FI Wire Interview
July 9, 2008 • No comments
My pal John Joseph Adams, who seems to have become the charter member of the Edit a New Anthology With Great Authors Every Month Club, has posted a brief interview with me on SCI FI Wire discussing "MultiReal."
“Infoquake” on LibraryThing Early Reviewers List
July 8, 2008 • No comments
LibraryThing has a program called LibraryThing Early Reviewers, wherein certain publishers make review copies of their books available to LibraryThing members. All you have to do is sign up for LibraryThing, go to the Early Reviewers Request List, and click the big "Request It!" button next to "Infoquake." If you're selected, you get a copy of the book, which you are then theoretically supposed to read and review on the site.
SFNovelists Interview Now Up
July 8, 2008 • No comments
There's an interview with me that's been posted to the SFNovelists.com group. Simon Haynes, author of the Hal Spacejock series, has put the interview up on his Blogspot blog and his LiveJournal, God bless him. Since this is a group interview, it might still pop up on other SFNovelists member blogs too.
The Jump 225 Jumbo Mega-Bonanza Summer Giveaway, Week 2
July 7, 2008 • 4 comments
Here's the winner of last week's Jump 225 Jumbo Mega Bonanza Giveaway contest -- and another opportunity for you to win the complete David Louis Edelman Canon.
Locus and Fantasy Book Critic Raves for “MultiReal”
July 3, 2008 • No comments
Locus and Fantasy Book Critic have both weighed in on "MultiReal," and they're both more or less rave reviews. Ergo, I am pleased.
The Jump 225 Jumbo Mega-Bonanza Summer Giveaway
June 30, 2008 • 10 comments
Every week for the next four weeks, I'm going to hold a contest here on my blog. And the winner of each contest will receive copies of "Infoquake," "MultiReal," "The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction, Volume Two," and Mervyn Peake's "Titus Alone." Read the full article for details.
Grasping for the Wind: “MultiReal” the “Empire Strikes Back” of the Jump 225 Trilogy
June 29, 2008 • 1 comment
Two new reviews for "MultiReal" have hit the web. The Grasping for the Wind blog compares the book to "The Empire Strikes Back," saying it's better than its predecessor; SFCrowsnest, meanwhile, criticizes the book for plot confusion and trying to stuff too much information between two covers.