As you may know, Apex magazine has been going though some tough times. Recently, an auction was held to keep the publication alive. The auction and subscription drive were a success, and I won two things in the auction. First, an autographed copy of a book by a friend of… Continue reading
IGMS delay. Got word a while back that issue #3 of Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show will be delayed. There is a new editor in house, but there are still some transition pains. I am confident the story will appear as I’ve already been paid. It’s simply a delay…. Continue reading
The transhuman issue of Neometropolis went live yesterday. It includes my story “The Problem with Immortality.” You’ll need to download the pdf or zip file to read the story. http://www.neometropolis.com/index.html www.ricknovy.com
I just heard from Neometropolis that they want to buy my story “The Problem with Immortality” for their upcoming issue. It was the 11th market for this story. www.ricknovy.com
I received the contract from Intergalactic Medicine Show in the mail today, along with the 6-cents per word check. So, it’s really sold! The next issue is due out on August 1st. I don’t know for certain that it will appear in August, but I think it likely. There are… Continue reading
I received an e-mail today from Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show. Scott wants to buy the story I recently submitted called The Adjoa Gambit. It is uncertain when it will appear, but I’m told probably sometime this summer. This makes my first fiction sale at professional rates, which is… Continue reading
The publishing industry is slow, but Tor has finally released a short fiction anthology called Elementals. This book is a fundraiser for tsunami relief. Two of my fellow Codexians, Steve Savile and Alethea Kontis edited the volume, and it contains stories from some of the best of today’s speculative fiction… Continue reading
My story, “Hole in the Wall” went live yesterday. It appears as the lead title in the premier issue of Atomjack Magazine. http://www.atomjackmagazine.com/Current.htm www.ricknovy.com
I Met Harlan Ellison Today! Attended the friday portion of the Nebula Awards Weekend in Tempe. Spent the early hours wandering around the hospitality suite. Met Karen Anderson, widow of the late great Poul Anderson, one of my all-time favorite writers. Very nice lady. I attended a lecture on Current… Continue reading
I just received this morning an acceptance from Atomjack online magazine for my short story, “Hole in the Wall.” It’s a humorous little story written in first person, and using a somewhat strange style. I’ll post a link when it is available. www.ricknovy.com
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