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Tag Archives: the book of the unnamed midwife
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https://twitter.com/megelison/status/695073716284207104 I have been sitting on some good news for a while now and it took a lot of effort not to explode and just TELL EVERYONE all the time. But I made it. The deal is done. The sequel … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Books, Cleverness, Ego, Uncategorized
Tagged 47north, book of etta, daughters, feminist, gender, lecturing, midwife, neal stephenson, news, publish, seanan mcguire, sequel, the book of the unnamed midwife, writing
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LA Review of Books Raves about TBOTUM
From the front page of the L.A. Review of Books: “In 2015, Elison’s novel won the Philip K. Dick Award, in part because it offers an equally compelling — although markedly different — re-imagination of gender and sexual roles. Elison, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Books, Ego, Feminism
Tagged feminism, feminist, LA Review of Books, meg elison, Nowhere, philip k dick, review, Ritch Calvin, tbotum, the book of the unnamed midwife
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NorWesCon 38: a Glorious Blur
Memory is the ghost of time trapped in meat and it doesn’t always work. It works even less when the meat is excited. First, an old friend. I was met at the hotel by my friend Julian. I have moved … Continue reading
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Philip K. Dick Award Finalist
My debut novel, THE BOOK OF THE UNNAMED MIDWIFE, is on the shortlist for the 2014 Philip K. Dick Award. This is the coolest thing that has ever happened to me. I don’t know who nominated me, but I’m so … Continue reading
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Tagged award, coolest, fantasy, philip k dick, philip k dick award, scifi, the book of the unnamed midwife
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The Book of the Unnamed Midwife
I wrote a book. I am a novelist. I started writing the story that would become The Book of the Unnamed Midwife last summer. I had the idea during finals and I set it aside, convinced that it would take … Continue reading
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Tagged a canticle for leibowitz, alas babylon, Amazon, apocalypse, birth control, buy, dystopia, feminism, FGM, group dynamics, novel, paypal, rape, rule of law, tbotum, thanks, the book of the unnamed midwife, the handmaid's tale, the walking dead, trigger warning, venmo, writer, y the last man, zombies
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Books and Cleverness 