OMG, the 15 yards of taffeta I ordered for my World Fantasy dress came today, and it’s utterly gorgeous! The color is perfection. Remember I said I was going to go with black taffeta? Well, forget I ever said that. Black is my favorite color to wear, but if you do a dress like [...]
  | So I’ve decided to make myself a Victorian costume to wear to my World Fantasy 2010 book launch party. This is not unprecedented, as last year I also sewed a costume to wear at World Fantasy. Because, you know, World Fantasy is the one con where they don’t like you wearing costumes, so that’s [...] “Asymmetry is the dominant characteristic of 1870s cover design. Countering the previous two decades’ heavy reliance upon a symmetrical style, designers began to work in a freer way and to use the diagonal as an axis. Shiny black ink was frequently employed, both supported and set off by stampings in gold.” [...] So I have a lot to celebrate today: 1) The copyedits on Book 2 are done and sent off! You know, it doesn’t sound like that big of a deal. But copyedits are a pain in the butt, especially the way I do them. I am not comfortable unless I go through the [...] To celebrate the fact that THE NATIVE STAR hits the shelves exactly four months from now, I am releasing my super-cool book trailer! As you’ll see, this trailer has got it all. Pretentious black and white fades? CHECK! Music that sounds like it’s straight out of a U.S. Army advertisement at your local Cineplex? [...] | |
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