Comments on: “The Situation” and Fast Ships Finalists for the Shirley Jackson Award http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/ Jeff VanderMeer Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:28:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Luí­s Rodrigues http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22520 Luí­s Rodrigues Mon, 04 May 2009 09:40:49 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22520 Fábio: Are you working on anything by Jeff? I'm translating <i>City of Saints & Madmen</i> and would love to compare notes if you are, too. Fábio: Are you working on anything by Jeff? I’m translating City of Saints & Madmen and would love to compare notes if you are, too.

]]> By: Fabio http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22463 Fabio Sat, 02 May 2009 23:16:48 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22463 Congratulations!!!! I still hope to get The Situation published in Portuguese! (Of course I wish I could also publish Fast Sails - and Steampunk, and The New Weird.... Keep your fingers crossed!) Congratulations!!!! I still hope to get The Situation published in Portuguese! (Of course I wish I could also publish Fast Sails – and Steampunk, and The New Weird…. Keep your fingers crossed!)

]]> By: Jeff VanderMeer http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22021 Jeff VanderMeer Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:09:14 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22021 Hey, thanks all! Hey, thanks all!

]]> By: Marty Stephenson http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22020 Marty Stephenson Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:05:01 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22020 Congratulations to you both. Mord should have won last year... Congratulations to you both.

Mord should have won last year…

]]> By: Bill Ectric http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22018 Bill Ectric Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:00:30 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22018 The maxim is true, Barbara - the smarter the students, the more devious... The maxim is true, Barbara – the smarter the students, the more devious…

]]> By: Barbara Forbes-Lyons http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22017 Barbara Forbes-Lyons Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:17:54 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22017 Ah...memories of HS Honors English...where we put a huge black dot on a piece of paper and left it for the teacher. Ah…memories of HS Honors English…where we put a huge black dot on a piece of paper and left it for the teacher.

]]> By: Bill Ectric http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22016 Bill Ectric Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:34:47 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22016 But what if the Shirley Jackson Award winner is chosen by lottery? And if you win, a bunch of people chase you around town with paintball guns? What then? I'm just asking. But what if the Shirley Jackson Award winner is chosen by lottery? And if you win, a bunch of people chase you around town with paintball guns? What then? I’m just asking.

]]> By: Anne S http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22009 Anne S Thu, 16 Apr 2009 02:10:04 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22009 Congratulations all round! Hope you win, and make Jackson even more proud. Congratulations all round! Hope you win, and make Jackson even more proud.

]]> By: DC Black http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22008 DC Black Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:32:18 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22008 Well, I've only read three of the books listed: 'The Situation', 'Fast Ships..', and 'Dangerous laughter' - all three are highly deserving of the honor and I would recommend. Any recommendations for other books on that list that I should add to my TBR list? Well, I’ve only read three of the books listed: ‘The Situation’, ‘Fast Ships..’, and ‘Dangerous laughter’ – all three are highly deserving of the honor and I would recommend. Any recommendations for other books on that list that I should add to my TBR list?

]]> By: Charles Tan http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/2009/04/15/the-situation-and-fast-ships-finalists-for-the-shirley-jackson-award/comment-page-1/#comment-22004 Charles Tan Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:29:12 +0000 http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/?p=4395#comment-22004 Congrats! Congrats!

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