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Lee & Miller turn in Dragon Ship

Sharon Lee and Steve Miller report the delivery of Dragon Ship to Baen, for September publication…

Cory Doctorow sells Little Brother sequel, completes collaboration with Charles Stross

Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross have turned in their collaborative novel Rapture of the Nerds, and Doctorow has sold a solo sequel to Little Brother, both to Tor…

Mark Morris delivers game novelization Dead Island as the gobbling nears

Mark Morris’s novelization and the zombie video game Dead Island are both scheduled to be released on the general public in early September…

Robert J. Sawyer delivers 21st novel to publishers

On June 15, Robert J. Sawyer delivered Triggers, his 21st novel, to Ginjer Buchanan at Ace and Adrienne Kerr at Penguin Canada for April 2012 hardcover publication.

TAkers, THuff, and JSprunk all turn in manuscripts

Tim Akers turned in the manuscript for Dead of Veridon; Tanya Huff turned in The Wild Ways; and Jon Sprunk turned in Shadow’s Lure

George R.R. Martin announces firm release date for A Dance with Dragons

The long-awaited fifth volume of George R.R. Martin’s “A Song of Fire and Ice”, titled A Dance with Dragons, well appear on 12 July…

Andy Duncan delivers collection to PS Publishing

Andy Duncan reports delivery of “the 118,000-word manuscript of The Pottawatomie Giant and Other Stories, including a new 13,000-word story, ‘Close Encounters’,” to Nick Gevers at PS Publishing.

Simon R. Green completes Nightside series

Agent Joshua Bilmes reports that Simon R. Green turned in The Bride Wore Black Leathers to Ginjer Buchanan at Ace Books. The book is the twelfth, and final, Nightside novel.

CHarris & TLPKelner, JCampbell, and EMoon all turn in manuscripts

Charlaine Harris and Toni L.P. Kelner turned in Home Improvement: Undead Edition; Jack Campbell (John Hemry) turned in Phoenix Stars: Knight; and Elizabeth Moon turned in the next Paksenarrion novel…

TBuckell, SRGreen, JCHines, and KRichardson all turn in manuscripts

Tobias Buckell turned in the manuscript for Arctic Rising; Simon R. Green turned in Ghost of a Smile; Jim C. Hines turned in The Snow Queen’s Shadow; and Kat Richardson turned in the the sixth Greywalker novel, Downpour

Jon Sprunk delivers Shadow’s Lure to Pyr

Agent Eddie Schneider of JABberwocky reports that Jon Sprunk has delivered Shadow’s Lure to Lou Anders at Pyr…

New Sookie Stackhouse book coming, and more foreign rights sales for the series

Charlaine Harris delivered the manuscript for Dead Reckoning, the eleventh Sookie Stackhouse novel, and sold foreign rights in Greece and Korea…

Castro and Atomic deliver V is for Vampire

Adam-Troy Castro and Johnny Atomic delivered the art and text for V is for Vampire to editor Diana Gill at HarperCollins/Eos…

Simon R. Green and Jack Campbell turn in new novels

Simon R. Green turned in the fifth Secret Histories novel, while Jack Campbell delivered the newest Lost Fleet Beyond the Frontier book, both to Roc…

Robert J. Sawyer delivers concluding manuscript in his WWW trilogy

Robert J. Sawyer has turned in the manuscript for WWW: Wonder, the final book in his WWW trilogy…