When science fiction writers fight about astronomy!

[azurelunatic]

Via makinglight:

http://www.scalzi.com/whatever/004405.html -- astronomer science fiction writer eaten by plush elder god.
http://scottwesterfeld.com/blog/?p=161 -- the rebuttal.

[Corrected.]

Comments

[scalzi.livejournal.com]

Small point of detail: Neither of us are astronomers. We're both science fiction writers, though, which is almost as bad (and for the record, I have written a book on astronomy, called The Rough Guide to the Universe.

[azurelunatic]

My journal entry and I stand corrected. And may I join the chorus in congratulating your daughter's hamming-it-up skills?

[scalzi.livejournal.com]

Why, thank you. I'll pass along the congratulations!