by Melinda Snodgrass | Jul 10, 2020 | About Writing, The Craft of Writing, Wild Cards
I was scrolling through Twitter this morning and came across a gif of a group of cows jumping over the white line on a road. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHneXbfFwsc And it reminded me of a funny Roger Zelazny/Wild Cards story. Also how Roger was freaking brilliant and one of the finest writers ever to grace the field of science fiction and fantasy. Anyway, we were working a particular volume — Down and Dirty — where Roger’s iconic character Croyd Crenson aka The Sleeper...
by Melinda Snodgrass | Mar 24, 2018 | Wild Cards
This year will see the publication of a number of new Wild Cards books. Mississippi Roll has already been released: Up next will be Low Chicago June 12th the one and only time we will do time travel. The stories range from the prehistoric to the recent past and run the gamut from funny to ironic to dark. Followed by our British Book June 28th. An extraordinary line up of writers that we’re thrilled to add to our Wild Cards gang and once again we show what happened from 1946 to...
by Melinda Snodgrass | Dec 22, 2016 | Wild Cards
Carrie Vaughn, one of our amazing writers has given us a terrific story about the character she created for Fort Freak. This is all about Rikki before she became a cop, and it’s a lovely slice of life about Jokertown. Not everything in a superhero universe has to be about saving New York, or the world, or the universe. Here’s the link The Thing About Growing Up in Jokertown Enjoy.
