I'm on stage tomorrow at 11:30 with Mary Robinette Kowal (free tickets here) — we'll be talking about my new novel, Walkaway. Can't wait to see you!
Chicago! I'll see you tomorrow at Printers Row!

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Congratulations to the European Gull Screeching champions
This past weekend was the fifth annual European Gull Screeching Championship, where 60 seagull enthusiasts from 14 different countries competed with their finest seagull screeching talents to see who would be… READ THE REST
Kraftwerk-themed wedding was spectacular
I was lucky enough to see Kraftwerk last week on their "Multimedia Tour 2025" and the show absolutely blew my mind. After posting some photos on my social media, I… READ THE REST
Free music in They Might Be Giants' refurbished "Dial-A-Song" app
It's my pleasure to share the news that the They Might Be Giants "Dial-A-Song" app is up and running, and delivering sweet music to your ears, free of charge! In… READ THE REST
There's something about these binoculars that would make Batman jealous
TL;DR: These Digital Binoculars can see at night, snap photos, and record video. They're also only $90 (reg. $159.99). Most binoculars are great in daylight but nearly useless once the sun goes down.… READ THE REST
Your laggy PC deserves better – revive it with Windows 11 Pro with this Deal Days offer
TL;DR: Don't miss this Deal Days price drop that lets you grab Windows 11 Pro for less than $10 for life until July 20. Is newer really better? We certainly don't think so, especially since… READ THE REST
Bye-bye AirTags! The price just dropped on this card-sized tracker.
TL;DR: Get major savings on this versatile tracker that fits on everything. The price just dropped on a three-pack of KeySmart SmartCards — get three for $74.97 (reg. $119.97). Bluetooth trackers are the new-age… READ THE REST