LoneStarCon 3<\/a>, where the Hugo ceremony will take place over Labor Day weekend. Should be a blast!<\/p>\nAnd in the coming weeks, I\u2019ll find out which piece of my 2012 work was selected for this year\u2019s Spectrum annual, which releases in November.<\/p>\n
Been a good day.\u00a0These kind don\u2019t happen often.<\/p>\n
Might be a good time for a Macallan 25. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n
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