The accolade of your peers is very exciting, always. There's lots of good stuff on the ballot.

Giant letters march across the dome of the sky: HOME NOT FOUND. Huw, who knows Comic Sans when she sees it, winces in mild disgust.

... the Kindle is a "roach motel" device: its license terms and DRM ensure that books can check in, but they can't check out.

Engineers are all basically high-functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff.

It's hard not to like Asimov; he's a really likable guy.

No one should do a job he can do in his sleep.

We roared. We were one big animal throat, roaring.