Growing list of those born or died on June 22 in any year

Octavia Estelle Butler (June 22, 1947 – February 24, 2006) was an American science fiction and speculative fiction author who won several awards for her works, including Hugo,

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The new Zelazny is the stand-out in this month's #Fantasy and #ScienceFiction, but it's actually pretty good all 'round:

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Dad always lectured me, "The early bird gets the worm." So I always get up late & I have never had worms. Thanks, Dad!

And a Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there dispensing great advice to their offspring.

#PennedPossibilities 1047: What can you tell us about the conflict in your WIP?

*Which* conflict, would be the question? Jum and Tabitha are trapped in the Permanence and trying to escape. The Permanence is the kind of kyriarchy that emerges in an interstellar pirate kingdom where cruelty is the whole point, as far as the rulers are concerned. There's at least one gruesome death in every chapter! (But only a handful of genocides in the entire novel.)

My employer is still looking for a tech - we're a nonprofit that teaches migrant kids around the state of #Oregon. If you have ever installed a stick of RAM or anyone like that, you're qualified. Feel free to boost and hit me up with any questions, and while I am not the hiring manager, I'll get you the answers you need.

#GetFedHired