www.michaelmarshallsmith.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en © www.michaelmarshallsmith.com Tue, 27 Jun 2006 17:35:58 +0100 Tue, 27 Jun 2006 17:35:59 +0100 iBlog 1.4.6 MMS News Feed Everything there is to know about Michael Marshall Smith, as it happens... MMS News Feed Arts & Entertainment www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060627173152/index.html A new paperback edition of SPARES has come out, again this time appearing under the Michael Marshall name. Just to add to the confusion, it has a different title this time too... • DER SECHSTE KLON, Rowohlt [published as Michael Marshall] 2005, ISBN 978-3-499-24249-6, translated by Ulrike Becker and Claus Varrelmann ]]> Tue, 27 Jun 2006 17:31:52 +0100 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060627173152/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060531182911/index.html The usual heads-up for completists and/or French speakers that Calmann-Levy's reissue of SPARES under the Michael Marshall is now available...• France: FRERES DE CHAIR, Calmann-Lévy [published as Michael Marshalll] 2006, ISBN 2-7021-3695-8, translated by Hélene Collon ]]> Wed, 31 May 2006 18:29:11 +0100 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060531182911/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C907936028/E20060524143306/index.html A new online interview with Michael, about graphic design...

Digit Magazine - an online magazine about design and typography - has just put up a new interview with Michael. Interviewed by Jason Walsh, the interview covers the state of design, designers in fiction, and the slow death of the apostrophe...

Click here.

]]> Wed, 24 May 2006 14:33:06 +0100 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C907936028/E20060524143306/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060523123101/index.html Yanshuf's Hebrew edition of THE STRAW MEN is now available...Note also that the FULL BIBLIOGRAPHY has now been updated.Yanshuf, 2005. If anyone can read the numbers on the ISBN, please let us know... ]]> Tue, 23 May 2006 12:31:01 +0100 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060523123101/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060520173451/index.html French readers and completists may wish to know that ONE OF US has been published once again in France, in large paperback format with a new cover. Due to the success of the Straw Men novels in France, the book this time appears under the Michael Marshall name... SPARES will also be appearing in this format later in the year.LA PROIE DES REVES by Calmann Levy 2006 (under Michael Marshall name), ISBN: 2-7021-3696-6 ]]> Sat, 20 May 2006 17:34:51 +0100 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060520173451/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C1281167161/E20060516153846/index.html Michael has a story in ELEMENTAL, an anthology whose proceeds go to help survivors of the 2004 tsunami, published this week. Other contributors include Brian Aldiss, Larry Niven, Tim Lebbon and Kevin J Anderson, amongst many others. Further information can be found here...There are plans for a signing for the anthology to be held at Forbidden Planet in London, at around 3:00pm on Saturday June 3rd. Please contact the store to confirm this, and likely attendees. ]]> Tue, 16 May 2006 15:38:46 +0100 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C1281167161/E20060516153846/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060515095741/index.html There are new foreign language editions of THE STRAW MEN and THE LONELY DEAD...

Completists and speakers of other languages may be interested to hear of two new titles in translation.

THE STRAW MEN has finally come out in Germany. Note that, slightly confusingly, it has been published in the cover used everywhere else in Europe for THE LONELY DEAD...

• DER ZWEITE SCHOPPER [German], published by Droemer 2006, ISBN-13: 978-3-426-19636-6, ISBN-10: 3-426-19636-0, translated by Reinhard Tiffert

THE LONELY DEAD has been released in Poland...

• PIERWOTNY INSTYNKT [Polish], published by Albatros 2006, ISBN-13: 978-83-7359-296-4, ISBN-10: 83-7359-296-2, translated by Krzysztof Sokolowski

]]> Mon, 15 May 2006 09:57:41 +0100 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060515095741/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C1281167161/E20060407140143/index.html Non-fiction piece on Halloween in CINEMA MACABRE

Michael has contributed a non-fiction essay on John Carpenter's Halloween to CINEMA MACABRE, edited by Mark Morris and published by PS Publishing. The book features fifty pieces by genre practitioners covering many of the seminal works of horror cinema.

Cinema Macabre, edited by Mark Morris and published by PS Publishing. Two states, Trade Hardcover (iSBN 1-904619-44-4) and Deluxe Slipcased Hardcover (ISBN 1-904619-45-2)

]]> Fri, 07 Apr 2006 14:01:43 +0100 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C1281167161/E20060407140143/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060320173444/index.html Finnish edition of THE STRAW MEN is published...

Finnish readers and completists may wish to know that the very attractive Finnish edition of THE STRAW MEN has just been published.

OLK MIEHET, published by Tammi 2006, ISBN: 951-31-2861-X

]]> Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:34:44 +0000 www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C89876372/E20060320173444/index.html www.michaelmarshallsmith.com/C907936028/E20060117145854/index.html A round-up of Michael's events over the next two WEEKS...

REMINDER: MARCH DATES START THIS WEEK...

Michael will be appearing at the following venues in February and March, as part of the HarperCollins Crime Tour (more information here) - promising readings, a crime quiz, and much more:

February Library Tour
Michael will appear with authors Carla Banks and Stephen Booth at the following libraries in February:

22nd February - Nuneaton
7.30pm: Nuneaton Library, Church Street, Nuneaton, CV11 4DR

23rd February - Nottingham
7.00pm: Central Library, Angel Rd, Nottingham, NG1 6HP

24th February - Hull
7.30pm Central Lending Library, Albion Street, Hull, HU1 3TF


March Library Tour
Michael will appear with authors Alex Barclay and James McGee at the following libraries in March:

13th March - Swansea [solo event]
10.00-4.00pm: Readers and Writers Day, Dylan Thomas Centre, Somerset Place, Swansea, SA1 1RR

14th March - Southampton
7.30pm: Guildhall Lecture Theatre, Civic Centre, Commercial Rd, SO14 7LW

15th March - Exeter
7:00pm: Central Library, Castle Street, Exeter, EX4 3PQ


The Left Coast Crime Festival
The four day event will take place at the four-star Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel from the 16th until the 19th of March, 2006. A list of other participants and full information on the festival can be found here.


The Essex Book Festival
A month-long series of book-related events at venues in Essex. Michael's event is at:

Chafford Hundred Campus Library
Mayflower Road
Chafford Hundred
Essex RM16 6SA
Tickets £3.50/£2.50

21st March at 7:30

More information on the Essex Festival can be found here.

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