S&L Podcast - #139 - The Curse of Chalion Wrap-up

We are busy!  We're wrapping up our August book The Curse of Chalion.  We're kicking off our September book The Demolished Man (Kindle edition). We're setting up interview with Jim Butcher, R. A. Salvatore and Robyn Schneider and we're headed to DragonCon in Atlanta. All the things! Now! 

 WHAT ARE WE DRINKING?

Tom: Found Object Malbec 2011
Veronica: 2011 Tablelands Sauvignon Blanc Lagoon Hill

QUICK BURNS

Read the first chapter from Ramez Naam's new nanotech thriller, Crux
R. A. Salavtore's Demon Wars TTG Kickstarter
Anton Strout and Worldbuilders
One Science Fiction Author Who Does Everything You Want from the Genre
Rare Dune art from Omni reveals Frank Herbert's original vision
The World Fair of 2014 According To Asimov (From 1964)
LoneStarCon 3 to Feature Author Jay Lake with Film Premiere and Special Exhibit
This Fall's Must-Read Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

CALENDAR

TV, MOVIES AND VIDEO GAMES

Neil Gaiman provides update on AMERICAN GODS TV show
GAME OF THRONES poised to become HBO's biggest-ever show

BOOK CHECK-IN

Kick off Demolished Man by Alfred Bester
Kick-off thread
Wikipedia article
Jo Walton on The Demolished Man

Wrap-up The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold
What a Refreshing Read--SPOILERS
Standalone novel?
Casting Call

BARE YOUR SWORD
Book Soundtrack
Brandon Sanderson to Write 2nd Infinity Blade Novella

ADDENDUMS
A brief note about the Anthology

Come see us at Dragon*Con!

Saturday August 31

2:30 PM – Sword and Laser w/ guest Jim Butcher

Marriott – A601-A602

 

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