Re: A new Delany novel is on its way

Well, it was originally slated for Summer/Fall of this year. But since
it's already Summer and he's still working on it, that doesn't seem
very likely.


--- In [email protected], "keefboof" <keefboof@...> wrote:
>
> Do we have a release date for this novel yet?
> 
> 
> 
> --- In [email protected], David Carlton <carlton@> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:45:23 -0000, "nivekgnir" <kdring@> said:
> > 
> > > Thought I'd resurrect this little thread for an update.
> > > Chip is still expanding the book. When I first reviewed it, it had
> > > become a 55,000 word novel grown out of the original 16,000 word
> > > novella. It's now nearly 97,000 words and growing. 
> > 
> > > And it's marvelous. Chip has added more SF and light future 
> history
> > > elements. This has added quite a bit of texture to the novel in 
> that
> > > it more clearly feels as though we have jumped into the future. 
> The
> > > relationships and characters are deeper and more complex. 
> > 
> > > But the best part is that it's pure, brilliant Delany. The more I 
> read
> > > it, the more I love this book.
> > 
> > > I can't wait for it to be finished so everyone can have a chance 
> to
> > > experience this fantastic novel.
> > 
> > Thanks for the news!
> > 
> > David Carlton
> > carlton@
> >
>



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