Benjamin Rosenbaum http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/ Benjamin Rosenbaum's unregenerate musings on writing, parenting, technology, politics, speculative fiction, fabulism, imaginary friends, and shiny gumballs. en-us 2012-05-17T00:47:26+01:00 Wiscon Schedule 2012 http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_05.html#000946 Wiscon approacheth! Other Things That Happen benrosen 2012-05-17T00:47:26+01:00 On the Privilege Game http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_05.html#000948 Praise for, and a quibble with, @scalzi's game privilege metaphor (cf also @megmccarron ) Philosophizing benrosen 2012-05-16T13:58:32+01:00 Under the Needle's Eye http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_05.html#000942 I just have to out myself as a former party clown. Writing Announcements benrosen 2012-05-03T11:54:10+01:00 Finished http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_05.html#000940 I'm done. The novel is out to critiquers (except those who wanted .mobi format -- I am still installing kindlegen,... Writing benrosen 2012-05-01T12:50:36+01:00 Almost there http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_04.html#000939 Writing benrosen 2012-04-30T09:59:24+01:00 More Second Draft Progress http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_04.html#000936 I have decided my drop-dead date is May 1st. At that point I send critiquers what I've got, even... Writing benrosen 2012-04-24T15:52:50+01:00 Second Draft Progress http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_04.html#000934 Boy, I really hope I can get this thing done in time for at least a couple of my... Writing benrosen 2012-04-10T12:08:47+01:00 My Name is LUCA http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_03.html#000930 My name is LUCA I live in the early sea I think you've seen me before, yeah In fact I think you're me... (A song about the Last Universal Common Ancestor) benrosen 2012-03-14T12:14:26+01:00 Second Draft Progress http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_03.html#000929 I was originally hoping to be submitting it to critiquers now, so this represents a 100% slip; nonetheless, I'm... Writing benrosen 2012-03-01T17:43:31+01:00 Nilly http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_03.html#000928 The third and last of my stories in the Numbers Quartet project (with Stephen Gaskell, Aliette de Bodard, and Nancy... Writing Announcements benrosen 2012-03-01T17:40:30+01:00 "Imaginary Book Club" Panel at Wiscon http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_02.html#000927 Now on Youtube -- Sumana Harihareswara, Ellen Klages, Liza Furr, Richard Chwedyk, and I discuss five imaginary classics, from "Trailer Gnome" to "The Arm With the Golden Man" at the "Imaginary Book Club" improv panel from Wiscon 2011. Writing benrosen 2012-02-27T14:10:17+01:00 More on the Past's Future http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_02.html#000926 So: Some of the comments and email I got on that blog entry framed the problem in terms of print... Philosophizing benrosen 2012-02-24T15:24:49+01:00 Angry Child http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_02.html#000923 A new story of mine, "Angry Child", is up at Daily Science Fiction. There's a comment thread for the story... Writing Announcements benrosen 2012-02-17T15:30:04+01:00 Second Draft Progress http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_02.html#000922 Writing benrosen 2012-02-17T12:53:42+01:00 The Past's Future http://www.benjaminrosenbaum.com/blog/archives/2012_02.html#000884 I wrote this entry a while ago and never posted it. It's probably better that way, because I'm going to... Philosophizing benrosen 2012-02-14T18:22:10+01:00