Last weekend, I attended the innaugural When Words Collide conference in Calgary. This festival for readers and writers was organized by a committee of local science fiction and fantasy writers. Previously, this group had organized a Calgary science fiction conference CONnvergence. They felt last year’s CONvergence was too media focused and split to hold a writing conference that would include all [...]
Archive for August, 2011
When Words Collide
August 9th, 2011
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This weekend I’ll be attending the When Words Collide writing conference. This new multi-genre conference takes place at the Best Western, near McMahon Stadium on Calgary. I’ll be reading from Deadly Fall, participating in a panel on pitches and queries and attending numerous interesting-sounding panels and events. $60 at the door buys you a weekend [...]
Semi-colons: for or against?
August 6th, 2011
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I enjoyed this blog post on semi-colons because my editor was so into them. http://blog.carriemumford.com/2011/08/06/editing-and-my-love-for-the-semicolon/
