Category Archives: Updates

[Connie’s website update for April, 2016] Because it’s National Poetry Month (are they aware Carl Sandburg called April “the cruelest month?”) and everybody’s talking about their favorite poems, I got to wondering whether I had one. And whether songs count. … Continue reading →

NOTES FROM THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE or A REPORT FROM SPOKANE AND THIS YEAR’S WORLDCON As if there wasn’t enough anxiety about Worldcon this year after what Bob Silverberg described as a summer of “apprehension, tension, and dissension,” in science fiction, … Continue reading →

Here is the text of Connie Willis’ speech given during the Hugo Awards ceremony during Sasquan in Spokane, WA.    You can view the livestream of the ceremony here. The “mandatory Connie Willis appearance” is setting the perfect tone. Bring … Continue reading →

I FINALLY FINISHED MY NOVEL! Oh, frabjous day! Calloo-dallay! Happiness! Fireworks! Delirium! Joy! I’ve finally finished my novel. I know, I know, I said that a year ago, and I did think it was finished when I turned it in– … Continue reading →

A SOMEWHAT BELATED WEDDING PRESENT When we were first married many, many, many years ago, my husband Courtney and I were driving back to our teaching jobs in Connecticut, and as we drove through Indiana, I saw on the map … Continue reading →

One of the nicest things about this year’s Nebula Awards Weekend was that it was held in Chicago, which is one of my all-time favorite cities. Next year’s Nebulas will be held there, too, so if you’re going, or if … Continue reading →

WHY I WON’T BE A PRESENTER AT THE HUGO AWARDS THIS YEAR by Connie Willis I’ve been asked by David Gerrold, this year’s Worldcon Guest of Honor and one of the  Hugo Awards emcees, to present the Campbell Award at … Continue reading →

I’ve put together a guide to the Oxford Time Travel stories as a separate page here on the ConnieWillis.net Blog.  So, if you are confused about what stories are part of this group, here’s a good place to start.  It also … Continue reading →

There is now a Connie Willis Visual Bibliography page available on the main web site with various cover images of the publishedUntil we reach that utopian Xanadu, remember to use the viagra generic brand https://pdxcommercial.com/property/brewery-pub-sale/bottline-pic-768×579/ exact search engine safety valve. … Continue reading →

With the release of All Clear, I’m moving the blog to a locally hosted wordpress site from the existing blogspot.com site.  I’ve been unsuccessful in moving the old posts over here, so a link to the old blog site will … Continue reading →