Lee and Miller 2012 Skylark recipients

Science fiction and fantasy authors Sharon Lee and Steve Miller are pleased to share the news that they are recipients of the 2012 Skylark Award. Presented by the New England Science Fiction Association at the annual regional science fiction convention Boskone, the Skylark — formally The Edward E. Smith Memorial Award for Imaginative Fiction — […]

Steve interviews Kevin Collins

One of the fun things we did recently was interview each of the sequence narrators for the Audible.com editions of the Liaden Universe® novels. Kevin Collins narrated the Books of Before.  To hear his interview with Steve, click here:  [audio:https://dl.dropbox.com/u/528975/Liaden%20Interview_Kevin%20Collins%20and%20Steve%20Miller.mp3] We’ll be uploading interviews with Bernadette Dunne, narrator of the Space Regencies; Andy Caploe, who […]

Sharon interviews Bernadette Dunne

We’re posting the narrator interviews in Sequence order, which means that next up is Bernadette Dunne, who voiced Local Custom, Scout’s Progress and Mouse and Dragon. When Bernadette and I were going over the Weird Word Lists, we discovered a shared admiration for the work of Georgette Heyer.  Given that Local Custom and Scout’s Progress […]

Sharon interviews Andy Caploe

Andy Caploe voiced the Agent of Change Sequence — five books in all; the most books drawn by any one narrator.  Because of that and Audible’s determination to release all fifteen novels on Dragon Ship’s official release day, Andy had to hustle.  Thanks, Andy! To hear Andy’s interview, click the link: [audio:https://dl.dropbox.com/u/528975/Liaden%20Interview_Andy%20Caploe%20and%20Sharon%20Lee.mp3]

Steve interviews Eileen Stevens

Eileen Stevens faced two challenges in recording the Theo Waitley Sequence — Fledgling, Saltation, Ghost Ship, Dragon Ship.  Not only did she need to deal with a main character who ages during the course of four books, but she was the lucky narrator who got the brand-new novel on her to-do list. Steve interviewed Eileen.  […]

Art and Cover: Necessity’s Child

This — well.  These just in, for your viewing pleasure: First, the final cover art for Necessity’s Child, from David B. Mattingly: And! the final cover for Necessity’s Child, from Baen Books: It is traditional at times like these to try to find the cat in the image. Now! Mr. Mattingly has a pleasant practice of making […]