We're on day three of adamant resistance to the idea that Christmas decorations and/or celebrations in public school classrooms are a problem, so - A thought experiment thread. Take a deep breath. Relax your shoulders. Limber up your imagination.

It was heartening to see that my story "Where Things May Lead," which is currently in Cosmic Roots & Eldritch Shores, got a nice review in Tangent. tangentonline.com/e-market-month…

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facebook.com/groups/NYRSF.R… @KateElliottSFF will be guest! We begin tonight at 7PM ET.

I'm pleased to report that my short story "Baby Golem" will be part of the upcoming anthology Jewish Futures, edited by Michael A. Burstein with publisher Ian Randal Strock. Lots of good authors will be there as well -- more info as it comes. kickstarter.com/projects/66743…

This Thursday, March 9th at 7 PM ET on the NYRSF Readings, I will be talking to author Charles Gannon about his latest works. You can join us either on Facebook at facebook.com/groups/NYRSF.R… or on YouTube at youtube.com/c/JimFreund

I'll be talking with Charles Gannon about his new Vortex of Worlds epic fantasy series, and he'll be reading from the second book in the series "Into the Vortex." Join us!

Tonight's guest on Hour of the Wolf will be @jinwoochong reading from and discussing his new novel, Flux, with host Jim Freund. That 9 PM ET on WBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org , 99.5 FDM in NYC, or wbai.org anywhere anytime else in the multiverses. wbai.org/upcoming-progr…

A pop-up interview with Patrick O'Leary patreon.com/posts/pop-up-i…

Join us at 7PM ET for a reading and conversation with Cassandra Khaw is updates-only (that's Cassandra Khaw) from her forthcoming book, The Salt Grows Heavy. youtube.com/JimFreund/stre… or facebook.com/events/2323788… There will be Q&A via chat channels.

Flights of Foundry is this weekend, and I’ll be there krasnoff.wordpress.com/2023/04/12/fli…

I've got a story in this issue! It's called "Time and Art" and it is joined by some really great works.

Join me with Susan Emshwiller for a pop-up recording for Hour of the Wolf. We'll begin in about 20 minutes (2PM ET) at youtube.com/c/JimFreund and facebook.com/groups/NYRSF.R…. This will be archived, so you'll be able to catch up, or tune in Monday at 9 to WBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

Halfway through the novel, and it's wonderfully weird.

Congratulations to all those who won (or were nominated for) Nebula awards. Be proud - you deserve it.

Just found out that Chase is planning to close their branch at North Shore Towers, a retirement co-op in Queens that houses many elderly people who can't drive (or some, even walk) and so can't easily travel to another bank. Finances over people.

We'll have a pop-up live interview for Hour of the Wolf with Alaya Dawn Johnson (Alaya Dawn Johnson) tonight, 5/31 at 7PM ET, for Hour of the Wolf on WBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org. Join the live recording at youtube.com/c/JimFreund or facebook.com/groups/houroft…. You can join Q&A in the comments.

Tonight at 9 PM ET, our guest is Alaya Dawn Johnson Alaya Dawn Johnson. Listen in at WBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org ! (Also available on Facebook Live in the Hour of the Wolf Group and at youtube.com/watch?v=fSOWf1…

Don't forget the NewYorkReviewofSF Reading tomorrow, June 6th, with Sarah Pinsker. Live at 7PM ET at both facebook.com/groups/NYRSF.R… and youtube.com/c/JimFreund Q&A in the Comments area. Join us!

Jewish Futures is available for pre-order at your local indie bookstore or favorite online outlet!