Just before Labor Day in 2011, Toni Kirkpatrick, an editor at Thomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin’s Press, picked up her phone and called an unfamiliar number with a Southern California area code.
Sarah is on top form here, and the story behind this book, in all its layers both good and bad, is fascinating and well worth your reading.
So we have zombies. They look like fit, healthy 20 year olds … but their minds are gone. They don’t eat flesh and brains, and they’re not infectious. Mostly they just shit themselves and groan deliriously.
An old post from Charlie Stross buried in my groaning starred links folder. Partly of interest, partly also a test of the Great Blog Automation mk II.
| Linkery: [my name is matt and i’m an alcoholic and a drug addict | .mattfraction](http://mattfraction.com/post/71609705753/my-name-is-matt-and-im-an-alcoholic-and-a-drug-addict) / / |
| Linkery: [UK Porn Filter Blocks Porn Filter Advocate Claire Perry’s Website | Techdirt](http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20131227/07290125695/uk-porn-filter-blocks-porn-filter-advocate-claire-perrys-website.shtml) / / |
Linkery: Go Away Cameron: UK’s porn filters foiled by Chrome extension / tech, privacy /
I write books, albeit glacially slowly. I'm a freelance editor, working across all genres, at all lengths, from short stories to epic novels. This is not my office, though, more a personal space.