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Gender parity at Seven by Twenty (take two)

8 February 201124 December 2022 joannemerriam

Following VIDA’s publication of The Count 2010, I (and loads of others) have been discussing gender parity in publishing. I’ve finally finished crunching the numbers

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Fiction Yeah

Fuck yeah oatmeal.

8 December 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

My Facebook status update last night was, “For the fifth night in a row, I am getting too little sleep. SUCK IT NEUROGENESIS.” and that

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Ahahahahahah! Poetry

Improving on Nature

29 September 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

Just for fun, I made a little movie of my poem “Improving on Nature” which appeared on Strange Horizons a few weeks ago.

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Poetry Writing Yeah

analyzing their children for design flaws

22 July 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

Strange Horizons has accepted my poem “Improving on Nature.” I’ll let y’all know when it goes up. In the meantime this week’s poem is quite

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Fiction Writing

Life is a constant surprise when you have Alzheimer’s.

22 February 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

Strange Horizons published my short story “Sundowning” today. This is a very personal story for me: my maternal grandfather had Alzheimer’s for several years before

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Awards Fiction

I think about the Medicare form that talked about white figures, and I wonder if they were dreaming of Richard.

31 January 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

SFWA members can nominate work published between July 1st 2008 and December 31st 2009. Since this is an award for fiction, my only Nebula Award

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Reading

Loose, it promptly/smothered an acre of corn.

23 January 201024 December 2022 joannemerriam

Read “By Way of Sorrow” by Peg Duthie.

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Reading

2009 Dwarf Stars Award Nominees

14 January 201024 December 2022 joannemerriam

Got my contributor’s copy a few days ago and finally got around to scanning the cover for you all to see. Purty ain’t it? There’s

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Fiction

Once it struck, the girls became impossibly beautiful in the space of days. Even if you could pay some super-surgeon-sculptor-sage (a three-way cross between Dr. 90210, Michelangelo, and Maimonides) to crack open your face like a watermelon and chisel away at it until your bones were fine and symmetrical, you still wouldn’t look like these girls.

12 January 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

Read “Beautiful White Bodies” by Alice Sola Kim.

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Fiction

He’s supposed to be my friend, after all. But he isn’t, not really, because we had sex once. It was in his office, drunk on champagne after we sold our first book. We were supposed to be celebrating, but it was angry sex, drawing blood and curses. What were we were so angry about? I remember how Ravi’s fingers left bruises all over me that stayed for weeks; I kept pressing them to make them hurt again.

6 January 201022 May 2015 joannemerriam

Read “A Rose is Rose” by Georgina Bruce.

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