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FORGOTTEN BOOK: MEAN LITTLE OLD LADY AT WORK: The Selected Works of Ardath Mayhar, 1994

FORGOTTEN BOOK: MEAN LITTLE OLD LADY AT WORK: The Selected Works of Ardath Mayhar, 1994

This is the 93rd in my series of Forgotten Books.

Recently Ardath Mayhar passed away. I was shocked. Ardath had always been around the Texas writing scene. I had known her for at least 30 years. I met her at [Read it all...]

Made in S.A.: Neal Barrett Jr.Made in S.A.: Neal Barrett Jr.

Neal Barrett Jr. shows off some of his earliest publications, including Yellow Hair.

Last month, when the SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY WRITERS OF AMERICA honored NEAL BARRETT JR. as Author Emeritus, he wanted to meet New Weird icon CHINA MIEVILLE. To Barrett’s surprise, once the two were face-to-face, it was Mieville who wanted his [Read it all...]

You're Invited to Neal Barrett Jr.'s Grandmaster PartyYou’re Invited to Neal Barrett Jr.’s Party

2010 SFWA Author Emeritus Neal Barrett, Jr.

San Antonio-born Neal Barrett Jr. has been named the 2010 Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction Writers of America. Barrett was the toastmaster at the 55th World Science Fiction Convention held in San Antonio in 1997. The Fandom Association of Central Texas is throwing a bash to [Read it all...]