I am astounded to learn that my novelette “Apollo in Retrograde” placed second in the Analog magazine readers’ awards in its category for 2023. It is a genuine honor and a thrill to be listed here with these talented writers, some of whom are my friends as well. Having said this, I am linking to a long, thoughtful piece from Black Gate by Sarah Avery on the psychology of awards.
ZOMG! Look! My novelette, “Apollo in Retrograde,” is a finalist for the AnLab Readers’ Award.
There’s a FB meme circulating among my writer pals challenging one another to list ten books that we’ve read at a formative age, indicating why they stayed with us. I’m always fascinated by what influenced present-day writers. If you are too, here’s my list, though it could change somewhat next
