Author, Poet, Fantasist
My Birdverse novelette “The Book of How to Live” made The Monthly Round at Nerds of a Feather: Bracing. Spicy. Lightly bitter. It’s how I would profile a Session IPA, a drink that speaks to me of autumn and the smell of burning leaves. It’s also how I imagine “TheRead More
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Friends, this has been a difficult week. Devastating for many of us. I have spoken at length on twitter about my feelings about this election, and will continue to do so there: @roselemberg. I posted on Twitter last night that I am reluctant to announce the sale of my novella — itRead More
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My new Birdverse novelette “The Book of How to Live” has received some positive reviews. The first from Tangent, by reviewer Michelle Ristuccia: Rose Lemberg brings us another moving LGBTQIA fantasy piece set in the Birdverse, the novelette “The Book of How to Live.” Lemberg’s love story follows two strangers whoRead More
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Last year I found myself a recipient of a new fan award, The Sippy, bestowed by none other than Charles Payseur, reviewer extraordinaire. My Birdverse novelette “Geometries of Belonging” in Beneath Ceaseless Skies received The Big Sip for excellent relationships in short SFF! This year, in preparation for 2016 Sippys,Read More
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My new Birdverse novelette, “The Book of How to Live,” is live in Beneath Ceaseless Skies’ 8th Anniversary double issue. Here are some notes about this story: I first became a fan of Mikhail Lomonosov as an eight year old living in Vorkuta, when I read his “Ode to Glass.”Read More
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I am very pleased to report that I sold reprint and audio rights to “How to Remember to Forget to Remember the Old War” (Lightspeed’s Queers Destroy SF) to GlitterShip. This is a story of two interstellar veterans with PTSD, and it the first time this story will be availableRead More
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The Beneath Ceaseless Skies Eighth anniversary double issue is available to purchase early through Weightless Books! It contains my new Birdverse novelette “The Book of How to Live.” This piece will go live for free on the BCS website on October 6th, and I will have some notes for youRead More
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“Grandmother-nai-Leylit’s Cloth of Winds” has been chosen to appear in Heiresses of Russ, edited by A.M. Dellamonica and Steve Berman. This is my first year’s best reprint, and the first time “Cloth…” will appear in print — I’m really excited!! Aaaand… “Grandmother-nai-Leylit’s Cloth of Winds” appears in Best of BeneathRead More
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I was at MidAmericon2 only sporadically due to childcare constraints, observance (was not there on Shabbes), and health setbacks. I did not attend any parties, and missed the Hugo Award ceremony. Still, I enjoyed the con very much and loved meeting and/or seeing many of you there. I am sorryRead More
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I will be attending parts of Midamericon II in KCMO later this week! Hope to see many of you there. For my individual reading, I will be reading from my new Birdverse novel, THE UPHOLDING. This is the first time I am going to be reading anything from this book. I’ll probably postRead More
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