View Full Version : Elizabeth Bear
- ride on, killing horses
- When he's not paying you, he's not paying you.
- "God, I hate profilers."
- too much boyfriend. not enough roller derby.
- peer outreach.
- Seriously awesome bloody art
- i could have lied. i'm such a fool.
- news from the trenches
- i never got my leg over a camel before
- pencils down
- i remember when rock was young
- i'm your huckleberry
- doo doo doo doo doo doo doo.
- got to get my feet back on the ground
- when the poor people sleeping all the stars come out at night
- i try to stay here but my blues go walking around
- soldiers, they don't confuse it for love girl
- when i grow up, i'm going to be the mississippi.
- Those who live by the phone, shall die by the phone.
- "get Yer Trousers On, Sonny Boy! You're Nicked!"
- mmm. pah.
- trans day of remembrance...
- she took a gun out of the drawer, said it's best that you don't know.
- sweet, sweet backstory.
- you never knew it. i didn't wish it.
- Why do the good girls always want the bad boys?
- I think I'm going to have to cop.
- marimbas, kalimbas, he's playing steel drums...
- --not all at once, mind you--
- but i believe in peace. i believe in peace, bitch.
- ...divining a pattern?
- come let me play with you, black satin dancer--
- while waiting for the pizza to come...
- because tanaise hates us and wants us to suffer--
- fans jumped up and the Finn jumped too
- Sound Trumpets within, and then all crye vive le Roy two or three times.
- many people assume the hairy mammoth is extinct, but there could be one out behind yo
- what shall i tell you my brother, my killer?
- i am tired. i am weary. i could sleep for a thousand years.
- if you think that's not torture, watch this.
- link salad--while my presumptuous cat gently sleeps...
- Blaze away! You're a daisy if you have.
- you know he--been on the job too long
- self-promotion salad
- close reading 101: or, "I meant to do that."
- scooting around the linoleum on all fours
- good sex! good sex! great sex! great sex! godlike sex! godlike sex!
- somewhere up there is a dizzying layer of risen hot air...
- dead stars still burn
- if you would die, die in winter
- I couldn't help her.
- cats eat birds
- but you'll feel me in the hand, the hand that holds the plough
- SFWA: It's like a housing association for the specfic community....
- Well, I don't know what I am going to stack up against today. I am getting tired of i
- You son-of-a-bitch, if you ain't heeled, go and heel yourself.
- charlie freak had just one thing to call his own
- as the only person on the internets with an Eric Stoltz icon, I feel constrained to p
- he feels the piston scraping -- steam breaking on his brow --
- he hears the silence howling, catches angels as they fall--
- now is the solstice of the year
- link salad, science fiction blue plate special
- and what we had don't mean a thing
- best. holiday. icon. evar.
- diagnosing semantic shift
- and the prompter in the corner is sorry that he came
- full stop, ranking full stop--
- James Barber dies, age 84
- come and lay your bones on the alabaster stones
- say nice things about me now because i'm gone
- are you here right now or are there probably fossils under your meat?
- the love that pretty much plasters its name all over the internets
- cat v. monkey, commencing at approximately 6 pm last night...
- Hypothesis:
- they come at the age's most uncertain hours and sing an american tune
- the bad news is the world is ending. the good news is there's a party, but you better
- via filkertom
- the peace that reigned in Upper Dreamland was badly negated when the giant slugs inv
- the perils of short fiction
- it you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there
- just do it
- in other news...
- winter wears high heels
- out beyond the ethernet the spectrum spreads DC to daylight
- even for a slow lover i am slow
- "I got a family in Mobile, baby. I've never seen my daddy's grave."
- everyting I write lately is a novella, and it's starting to piss me off.
- "Do you know that never once in my life have I made even one horrible unforgiveable m
- full moon lures the waves, waves of desperation, empty hearts and mouths wither away
- do you feel anything?
- it's lovely weather for a sleighride together with you.
- and let the kittens lick our hair and drink our chalky lemonade
- in space no-one can hear you make that cute little gulping noise you make when i, you
- Well, it's ten days to Christmas and a week to Solstice--
- how we rise when we're born like the ravens in the corn on their wings
- In the future, the folk process happens a heck of a lot faster--
- no one will sell you what you need. can't buy it off the shelf. you got to grow it fr
- pause for station identification...
- December meme
- living a life that is almost like suicide
- my past is warpaint
- you never ever believed in me.*i am your tourniquet.
- And i'm still making my junk creatures out of rags and bones
- while the dirty knife wore deep into his spine
- "Come on Watson. The game is afoot!"
- day's dawning. skin's crawling.
- we are spirits in the material world
- just keep typing until you get to the amputation
- i can feel it in my bones. i'm going to spend my whole life alone.
- he says that he loves me even though it's not his baby
- i believe it only rained 'round here these thirty years
- Confidential to mrissa
- Attention Toronto!
- she wore a black tiara. rare gems upon her fingers.
- be vewy vewy kwiet. i'm hunting plotbunnies.
- like a fox caught in the headlights
- down at the mainspring, listen to the tick-tock--
- i want to love but it comes out wrong
- i was never faithful and i was never one to trust
- Oh, yeah, and one more thing before I forget:
- you rise and you wake up, face stuck to a vinyl settee
- she pulled him down into her arms. she's let the bridle fall.
- are you made of calcium or are you carbon-based?
- is it just another children's story that's been declawed?
- and by all accounts you really should have died.
- i'm gonna tie your wrists with leather and drill a tiny hole into your head.
- Ode to a silver hair found in my hairbrush:
- lemon tree very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet
- can the blogosphere talk about something else nao?
- don't try to stop it. you'd best take shelter.
- and even though it all went wrong, i'll stand before the lord of song
- christmas is interesting, like a knife in your heart
- i wish i were special. so very special.
- this thumping in our chest said there is no there is no there is no rest
- Right. Any questions?
- a little rest and then the world is full of work to do
- there, dammit.
- post scriptum: discipline
- So have you seen the privilege meme that's going around?
- begin as you mean to go on
- what she said.
- sometimes the four am phone calls aren't so bad--
- amok! amok!
- Mycroft in da houz.
- so you want to be a writer?
- everything melts, i know, even your tears
- and conveniently....
- [Wisdom] mostly consists of what you know you don't know.
- where I work...
- i think they're gonna make you start over. you don't wanna start over.
- when you look up at the sky all you see are zeros, all you see are zeros and ones
- better call the waaaaaaaambulance.
- Cat V. Monkey: Return of the Revenge of Son of Cat
- i'm a brown fox. i'm a town fox. and i'm far more cunning than you.
- might as well get used to it.
- are you dead, or are you sleeping?
- sing like there's no tomorrow
- be who you must, that's a part of the plan
- volunteer art--
- in lieu of content:
- baby human pictures
- 2 a.m.
- i wanna feel the bomb drop, the earth stop 'til I'm satisfied
- i treated her nice and she followed me home
- tell me this is paradise and not someplace I fell
- this summer i heard the drumming
- GIP: it doesn't mean my monkey doesn't love you
- I promise to stop bugging you about this after today (until the episodes start)
- he stand yellow in my hand
- Cat V. Monkey: ultimate fighting
- Auctorial inadequacy, the ongoing saga.
- Of course, the problem here is, I want a drink of water now.
- Cat V. Monkey: Psychological Warfare
- deep down, you know it's evil
- postscript
- when you gaze into the internets, the internets gaze also in to you
- give me somewhere to fall from 'cause in the dark i can't find my feet
- "I want to touch you again."
- their tails are made of the springs.
- A brief celebration of another writer also represented by my agency:
- Well, that was a pretty productive day
- "He doesn't speak. He just points."
- There's nothing like the threat of work to increase productivity.
- And by experts, we mean people who love the film Napoleon Dynamite.
- they don't seem to understand the way the hammer shapes the hand
- Proposed corrolary to Godwin's Law:
- did I mention I started the b&%k tonight?
- and so it begins
- she came from distant waters where northern lights explode
- what if you knew her and found her dead on the ground?
- fighting meme with meme (or) how to use narrative as a weapon.
- code monkey think maybe manager want to write goddamned login page himself.
- "Thanks to climate change, dykes might not be enough."
- and then they were eaten by bears
- But if I don't die by thursday i'll be roaring friday night
- eaten by flash game, film at 11.
- help me, obi-wan. you're my only hope.
- you will pray for me
- Memo to me: Get off my back.
- oh i like your poetry but i hate your poems
- Dear universe:
- (!)
- huh.
- it's time we had a break from it. send me to the rear.
- Total Madhouse
- Anonymous moves into the real world, calling for flash-crowd style protests on Februa
- how I spent my February vacation:
- This aligns nicely with my politics, but that's not the reason why I'm linking it.
- Your moment of shallow for today brought to you by ginmar
- that crushing, crashing, atom-smashing, white-hot thing... it's invincible.
- all the good in the world you can put inside a thimble and still have room for you a
- Well, I have participated in history.
- State of the CEM--
- and now and then stab, as occasion serves.
- How to tell your generation has entered the Demo:
- zzzzzzzzzhuhwha?
- i have seen the spectre. he has been here too.
- i'm a freelance walker. i'm a freelance writer.
- and the light is dazzling.
- Cat v. Monkey - Electric Boogaloo
- protect me from what i want
- I am glad I stayed home from climbing after all, even though it made me sad to do it.
- Hey, look at that. A new thing just happened.
- Beware the ideas of March--
- sometimes i live in the country. sometimes i live in the town.
- It had been snowing since the top of the page.
- worn me down like a road, i did everything you told
- via tamnonlinear
- I want to fucking tear you apart.
- Alas!
- we are dust and shadows under the naked light
- Boskone--
- Am I excited? You bet I'm excited--
- Several hundred thousand words later--
- Cat opines that cat heaven is when a sunbeam falls across the monkey's lap.
- I09 offers space porn--
- look at me, i'm sandra dee.
- The Snowpocalypse Continues
- I think I'm fucked.
- beware of the savage claw
- Coolness!
- oh what a lovely sound
- they went on to say that the pearly gates had some eloquent graffiti
- you're not a liar. you had to lie.
- the captain is a one-armed dwarf...
- Alert and oriented. After a fashion.
- Oh, fuck me with a chainsaw.
- who knows? not me. we never lost control.
- do you wanna be happy or do you wanna be right?
- You can't sheep a man who was born to hang.
vBulletin® v3.7.1, Copyright ©2000-2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.