Monthly Archives: September 2008

derek gunn’s vampire apocalypse trilogy

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Mari

Press Release 28th September 2008 Derek Gunn’s Vampire Apocalypse trilogy – second book released. The second book in the Vampire Apocalypse trilogy from Irish author Derek Gunn, has been released by KHP Industries under their Black Death Books imprint. Descent … Continue reading →

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apex sale – mama’s boy

Posted on September 24, 2008 by Mari

[from the Apex blog] Get $15 off Mama’s Boy and Other Dark Tales I’m excited about seeing Fran Friel this coming weekend at Context 21. So excited, that I’d like to offer a big discount. Get $15 off the hard … Continue reading →

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read douglas clegg’s “afterlife” for free

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Mari
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ping ping

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Mari

I was making a pot pie in the microwave and heard that inevitable “audible ping” all Corelle owner’s manuals warn of. Luckily, the pot pie was still in its little tray, so no mess ensued. But it was funny. The … Continue reading →

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mari has a wall issue

Posted on September 17, 2008 by Mari

My kitchen here is a galley – and there are no windows. So above the kitchen sink I have nothing. Well, the kitchen clock. But. There’s nothing. I have a blank wall. :goes to measure it: It’s 42″x22″ (down to … Continue reading →

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jason sizemore on publisher’s weekly

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Mari

Rose Fox, genre editor for Publishers Weekly, invited me to appear on her “Nuts & Bolts” segment for her PW blog (Genreville) to talk about I Remember the Future: The Award-Nominated Stories of Michael A. Burstein. It was an honor … Continue reading →

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oy vey

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Mari

“Oy Vey” Phrase of the Day: The woman came to the top of the steps, a bright small on her face, humor and pleasure dancing in her brown eyes.

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apex publications at scarefest this weekend

Posted on September 12, 2008 by Mari

Apex Book Company at Scarefest 2008 Come see editor-in-chief Jason Sizemore and submissions editor Mari Adkins this weekend at Scarefest 2008 held in Lexington, KY. Apex Book Company will have a booth in the convention hall and will be selling … Continue reading →

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harlan county tourism

Posted on September 12, 2008 by Mari

They have their latest tourism brochure up for download on their website. You can download the pdf here: http://www.harlancountychamber.com/Tourism_Brochure.pdf or go to the main site, click the download link and grab a zipped copy.

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seven years ago this morning

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Mari

{copied over from Utterz} I’m a bit embarrassed to admit where I was and what I was doing at the time. But when I did get to my computer and saw a note someone had left on list – all … Continue reading →

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the end of the unpacking?

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Mari

I’ve got like three small boxes left to unpack and all those are stuff that goes in the office / ‘Dania’s room’. I found my business cards today and am so happy!! (I’ll need them at the con Friday and … Continue reading →

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important apex online news

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Mari

Starting October 1st, Apex Digest Online will become a monthly e-zine. Effectively immediately, Apex Digest Online will be known as Apex Magazine. Effectively immediately, the next issue of Apex Magazine will be released October 1st. What to expect with Apex … Continue reading →

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