Greetings -- My name is Jay Lake, and I'm a writer living in Portland, OR. I'm trying to run down a Delany quote, I think from either BABEL-17 or TRITON,...
The passage you are looking for is in Babel-17, when Rydra is talking to Butcher on Jebel Tarik and tells him about this race of aliens that depend on ...
... has ... I'm not a regular member of this list (no time), but I am a student of his, and figured I'd pass along some good news: There is a new novella...
... It's more complex than I recalled, but here it is: "One Ciribian can slither through that plant and then go describe it to another Ciribian who never saw...
Ah! Thank you! I've got the book to hand, I'll post a page ref a bit later in case anyone else is curious. ... Jay -- fiction projects -- Books now: Greetings...
Hi again, I saw Delany read from his new novel (he said probably 1.5 to 2 years before it sees print) the other night. It's called something like "One long day...
Hi Derik (and others), The title of the novel is "This Short Day of Frost and Sun." I am pasting a notice below about an upcoming reading of it Delany is...
(This talk has been mentioned on list before, but now that the date is rapidly approaching and a location has been set...) [Non-text portions of this message...
... is ... Thanks! Details available at http://www.northwestern.edu/writing- arts/, though it spells it 'Delaney' and still doesn't say where it is. ... Can't...
Hello All! I have just recieved Clear Cut Press edition of Robert Gluck's short story collection Denny Smith and the back cover is written by Delany. I know we...
Woohoo! Congratulations from the other side of the Atlantic! May you be happy together for many, many years! Heidi (in Norway, where it's been legal for over a...
Congratulations from sunny Oregon, where it's been legal for about a week. Jay -- fiction projects -- Books now: Greetings From Lake Wu - LOCUS Recommended...
Congrats from the terribly backward state of Georgia (eventually it will be dragged kicking and screaming out of the 19th century). A transplanted Yankee, ...
Anyone who hates the South as much as I do has got to have some good in him. I thought Georgia was still wrestling with the 1YK problem. I hope that everyone...
Congratulations from San Francisco (area), Ric! ... _________________________________________________________________ One-click access to Hotmail from any Web...
Ric- more congratulations from San Fran [where things have recently met a judicial obstacle, but I don't really expect this train to be derailed]. And to add...
MISPLACED romanticism? I don't think romanticism can be misplaced. I also think that in personal relationships romanticism sometimes makes it a lot easier to...
What I mean is a Romantic approach to the legal institution of marriage. Love (or romance) is what it is with or without that piece of paper, though most...
Interesting. I never much cared for the idea of marriage, not to speak of weddings, but what That Man showed up, and the relationship was well and truly...
Congratulations and best wishes from fans in Santa Cruz, California. I work for County government and six of my colleagues (three couples) have already tied...
Yes, and it's interesting that the Right wing is hot for a constitutional amendment to bolster an institution which in its present form has long outlived its...
First of all, congrats to you Ric and to your partner, from the state of Virginia (which is sickeningly conservative, so nothing good is happening here in this...
Dan'l, if you were running for president, and this was an item on your agenda, you'd certainly get my vote. I'm not sure how this would decrease the divorse...
... Right on! I wonder if things are changing with the younger generation, but I have my doubts. The last time I saw a young woman go off the deep end...
... Believe me, once same-sex marriage becomes fully legal and gay male couples can count on being able to plan a wedding months in advance, you will--not from...
This has gotten a bit sidetracked into a political discussion, and being one who does not leave well-enough alone... The current administration brings to the...