As a lurker on the Yahoo fictionmags list (and yes, on this one too), I thought I should forward this interesting post: Being Samuel Delany Posted by: "Damien...
Eric Solstein
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Nov 9, 2006 3:34 pm
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Curious to know where the Delany text is from. I can't recall it either. They are strikingly similar though. ... Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo!...
... Almost certainly a deliberate allusion/tribute rather than plagiarism, I would think. In his essay "Black to the Future" Mosley describes SRD as "a...
One would hope, but still, an odd bit of prose to offer in tribute. And if this is all there is to it, not too important, but still interesting. I'll leave a...
Eric Solstein
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Nov 10, 2006 1:21 am
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I often find myself stealing Delany unconsciously. The last time I caught myself doing this, I was channelling The Einstein Intersection . . . motes cycloned...
When you have read a lot, and taken in particularly impressive and influential writing, it often becomes part of your thinking to the point where you may...
Regarding the Damien Broderick post, others were as confused as I. It appears to have been Broderick channeling Delany. Ha ha. -Eric...
Eric Solstein
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Nov 11, 2006 7:15 pm
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There's a fairly serious article about _Hogg_ on the "Topolivres" website (http://blog.topolivres.com/blogtopolivres/48/), which is in French. I put it through...
Yes, indeed, so lovely, I cant wait tills his new book is available. Henrick ... _________________________________________________________ Flyger tiden iväg?...
I just found that The Desert of Time is available online. It's a nice small work. http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1430/is_n8_v14/ai_12179539...
I found this on the Walmart site. The new novel sounds interesting: Dark Reflections is the story of Arnold Hawley, a gay African American poet who has lived...
I just read this excellent biography by Julie Phillips. A fascinating portrait of the woman who was James Tiptree Jr. -- who assumed, among other roles, those...
Greetings: I read it, as well. I was not so impressed. I did, however, go out and fill in the gaps in my "Tiptree" collection and hope this volume leads to...
Just a note of an upcomming Delany appearence on Wednesday January 24th in Philadelphia at Kelly Writers House, 3805 Locust Walk, Philadelphia (U of P). •...
For the New Yorkers on the list: I stopped by St. Mark's Bookshop on Friday, and they had several reduced price copies of Silent Interviews and Bread and Wine...
Hello Everyone, Just a quick note to tell you that I ran into Mr. Delany last week and he was kind enough to give me a galley edition of his upcoming book ...
Just in case there's someone here who can read in Turkish. This seems interesting even though I can't get a single word of it :)): an article on Delany and...
... And here's one from the Saturday literary section of Norwegian daily Klassekampen. It's not available on their web site (http://www.klassekampen), ...
Hi all, my name is Michael and I am new to the list and to start my first post I thought I would provide a link to a video of Samuel R. Delany giving a reading...
LOCUS Online (www.locusmag.com) reports that Julie Phillps's JAMES TIPTREE, JR. has won the National Book Critics Circle award for biography published in 2006,...
Tomorrow is Samuel R. Delany's 65th birthday. Happy Birthday! Some exciting recent and forthcoming events: - _About Writing_ was nominated for a Hugo award for...
... Wow, that sounds v. interesting, indeed. Some googling doesn't turn up anything of use about the director or the film. How odd that there wouldn't be a...
I'm in DC too. Didn't know about the Howard gig but I saw Delany & Butler together a few years ago at the Museum of Natural or American History. A couple of...
Fred Barney Taylor is an excellent documentary filmmaker. He did a series of three (maybe four?) beautifully wrought films that attached authors to their...
Eric Solstein
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Apr 1, 2007 12:39 am
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Does anyone know whether there are plans to give The Polymath wider distribution? ...
I doubt the filmmaker has any plans as yet. Festival showings are typically the beginning of the process of gaining distribution. -Eric ... [Non-text portions...
Eric Solstein
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Apr 1, 2007 7:12 pm
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It seems that Dark Reflections has been released already. I was expecting a May publication date, but it's available right now. This is very exciting. -Pete...
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