Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam

  • SSR Extra: A Brief Interview with Ken Liu

    In honor of this year’s Hugos — and my excitement at attending WorldCon for the first time — I will be publishing interviews with the three writers nominated for Best Short Story; this week, I’ve interviewed, albeit briefly on account of his time constraints due to career obligations and a novel in the works, Ken…

  • The Hugo Awards: Best Short Story

    Hugo votes close on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. There have been only three short stories nominated this year – which is disappointing, as there were so many worthy short stories released in 2012 – but the works that were nominated are, of course, excellent, and I would like to congratulate all the nominees who made…

  • Artist & Magazine Spotlight: Galen Dara + Lightspeed

    My family is an artistic family; my mom is a painter who owns an art gallery in Texas, and throughout my childhood, the events I always looked forward to most were gallery nights and art shows. Now I run my own annual art show, the Art &Words Show, which features the work of twelve visual…

  • Nebula Nominations: Part Two

    Last week, in honor of the upcoming Nebula Awards weekend on May 16 – 19th, I reviewed four of the nominated short stories for this year. Now, I review the remaining three: “Immersion” by Aliette de Bodard Clarkesworld 69 Free read: http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/debodard_06_12/ Told in alternating second and third person, “Immersion” tells the intertwined stories of…

  • Nebula Nominations: Part One

    The Nebula Awards are coming up – Awards weekend will take place May 16 – 19th – and though the voting ended March 30th, I thought I’d go ahead offer and offer reviews of the nominated short stories for this year in anticipation of the winning announcement (and to give myself even more of an…