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Following a recommendation on the Modern Vespa forum, I tracked down a copy of I See By My Outfit by Peter S. Beagle (later to achieve fame for The Last Unicorn and other fantasy novels). It's out of print at the moment but my lovely local library had it in the stacks, stamped 'SPECIAL INTEREST DO NOT DISCARD'. It's the story of a journey made by two friends from New York to San Francisco, on Heinkel...
Jerry Reed has died . This makes me sad. I suspect it makes Chet Atkins, Peter S. Beagle and many others sad as well. What a time to find out I haven't ripped any of Jerry's music to my work computer. I've got Jerry Jeff Walker playing, but it's not the same. Now Playing: Jerry Jeff Walker Viva Terlingua
Just a quick update on some titles we haven’t even announced yet. We’ve reached agreement with Peter S. Beagle to produce Mirror Kingdoms, a 200,000 word career retrospective next year. The editing duties are in the capable hands of Jonathan Strahan. Earlier today, Elizabeth Bear turned in the final version of her sequel to New Amsterdam. [...]
PodCastle, our fantasy fiction podcast, has finally launched with its first episode. Rachel and company are presenting “Come Lady Death,” one of the earliest and strongest stories by legendary fantasy writer Peter S. Beagle. You should go straight over to PodCastle.org and follow the subscription links — but just to let you know what you’re [...]
Free fiction! Free read...for a limited time: Crown Publishing is allowing Scott Sigler to give away free PDF's of his book Infected from March 27 through March 31. The hardcover version is due in stores on April 1st. [via MobileRead ] Free audio fiction: " The Stickball Witch " by Peter S. Beagle, read by the author himself. [via The Green Man Review ] More free audio fiction: StarShipSofa narrates...
I have recently been enjoying a book I had not read in probably thirty years, though I probably read it twenty times in the early-to-mid 1970s: The Last Unicorn, by Peter S. Beagle. A simultaneous fantasy novel and self-satire of...
Edward Willett ( Lost in Translation ) has posted a trailer for his new book, Marseguro , due out next month from DAW books. SciFi Wire profiles James A. Owen , author of The Search for the Red Dragon . Agony Column podcast-interviews Peter S. Beagle . Public Radio International interviews Scott Westerfeld . Correlations , the blog of the PBS series WIRED Science, will have an interview with Paolo...
The fantastic Science Fiction in San Francisco free reading/speaking series has returned for 2008 with a presentation by Peter S Beagle and Mark Ferrari: Saturday, January 19 The Variety Preview Room The Hobart Building, 1st Floor 582 Market Street at Montgomery, adjacent to Montgomery Street BART Lounge and cash bar open at 6PM 7:00PM readings Join us as we present PETER S. BEAGLE and MARK FERRARI....
At Omnivoracious, Jeff VanderMeer interviews Peter S. Beagle : "...there are fiction writers out there who are so good at bringing the literal stink of a certain period into your nostrils as you read..." The Village Voice profiles Young-Adult Lit "It" couple Scott Westerfeld and Justine Larbalestier : "Teen consumers reject the thematic hierarchies that bedevil every other media market, unwittingly...
Night Shade has posted the contents of The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 2 edited by Jonathan Strahan , to be publishd in March 2008. "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" by Ted Chiang "The Last and Only" by or Mr. Moskowitz "Becomes French" by Peter S. Beagle "Trunk and Disorderly" by Charles Stross "Glory" by Greg Egan "Dead Horse Point" by Daryl Gregory "The Dreaming Wind"...
Jonathan Strahan shows off the cover of his upcoming original fiction anthology, Eclipse . And check out the lineup : "The Last and Only, or Mr Moscowitz Becomes French" by Peter S. Beagle "The Transformation of Targ" by Jack Dann & Paul Brandon "Toother" by Terry Dowling "Unique Chicken Goes in Reverse" by Andy Duncan "The Drowned Life" by Jeffrey Ford "Electric Rains" by Kathleen Ann Goonan "Up...
The SFWA has announced this year’s Nebula winners. Justine Larbalestier won the Norton Award for Young Adult Fiction after holding out against strong competition from her own husband. Other Nebula winners were Jack McDevitt, James Patrick Kelly, Peter S. Beagle, Elizabeth Hand, and Hayao Miyazaki/Cindy David Hewitt/Donald H. Hewitt, while lifetime awards went to James [...]
Nebula-related works are here. Other free texts are here. Reg may be required. Also check SFWA page without reg needed. Among the goodies available for free: Two Hearts, by Peter S. Beagle. (Thanks to Garson for the pointer.) Related: Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer for a post-apocalypse novel (BBC). You can actually buy an e-book edition of The [...]
A whole host of books are reaching low stock levels, just a distributor order or two from being out of print. They include: – The Last Unicorn: the Lost Version (Peter S. Beagle) – Farewell Summer Lettered Edition (Ray Bradbury) – Quicksilver & Shadow (Charles de Lint) – The Painted Bride (Stephen Gallagher) – The Life of Riley (Alexander C. [...]
