Books
| Ellen Datlow's Naked City has announced line-up | |||
| News > Books | February 19, 2009 | ||
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Ellen Datlow has set the table of contents for her new anthology of urban fantasy, including stories from Peter S. Beagle, Jim Butcher, John Crowley, Jeffrey Ford...
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| Contents of Songs of the Dying Earth announced; pre-orders selling fast | |||
| News > Books | February 19, 2009 | ||
 George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois's anthology in honor of Jack Vance, Songs of the Dying Earth, will have original stories by Neil Gaiman, Tanith Lee, Mike Resnick, Lucius Shepard, Dan Simmons, Tad Williams...
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| Houghton Mifflin Harcourt confirms publication of "new" J.R.R. Tolkien book | |||
| News > Books | February 18, 2009 | ||
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Written before he wrote The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrùn is an English narrative retelling of old Norse epics...
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| Diamonds in the Sky is free sf/astronomy anthology | |||
| News > Books | February 18, 2009 | ||
 Diamonds in the Sky is a new/reprint anthology of stories discussing astronomical concepts, sponsored by a NSF grant and available for free online...
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| Deborah J. Ross's Lace and Blade 2 anthology celebrates Valentine's Day | |||
| News > Books | February 17, 2009 | ||
 Small-press publisher Norilana Books has released the second of their annual romantic fantasy anthologies, tied to Valentine's Day. Editor Deborah J. Ross has assembled nine "fantastic stories of adventure, derring-do, love, and glamorous yet subtle magic"...
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| David Robbins post-apocalyptic Endworld to be reborn | |
| News > Books | February 12, 2009 |
 David Robbins's 27-volume, post-apocalyptic Endworld series appeared between 1986 and 1991. Dorchester is republishing it, starting with a new prequel novel...
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| PS Publishing buys three books, fiction for Postscripts, and a Lovecraftian anthology | |||
| News > Book & Novel Sales | February 9, 2009 | ||
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PS Publishing's Peter Crowther reports the purchase of three books, stories for Postscripts magazine, and the table of contents for S.T. Joshi's Lovecraftian horror anthology Black Wings...
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| Line-up of John Joseph Adams's Federations is now set | |||
| News > Books | February 3, 2009 | ||
 John Joseph Adams's Foundations explores life in vast interstellar societies, with new and reprint stories from Lois McMaster Bujold, Orson Scott Card, Anne McCaffrey, Harry Turtledove, and 19 others...
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| VIZ Media launching Haikasoru to translate Japanese sf novels into English | |||
| News > Publishers | January 29, 2009 | ||
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Editor Nick Mamatas will head up VIZ's new imprint, Haikasoru, which will publish English-language translations of Japanese sf novels starting with...
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| More on Juno joining Pocket, and updated submission guidelines | |||
| News > Publishers | January 28, 2009 | ||
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Paula Guran provides the schedule for the first six months of Juno Books as an imprint of Pocket, and also announces she is once again open to submissions, under new guidelines...
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| 2009 Newbery and Caldecott winners | |||
| News > Awards | January 26, 2009 | ||
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This year's Newbery and Caldecott medals, for excellence in children's books, have been given out. Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book won the Newbery...
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| Ace's version of Lee & Miller's Liaden Universe to end; Saltation declared complete | |||
| News > Books | January 26, 2009 | ||
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Sharon Lee and Steve Miller's Liaden Universe, which was being reprinted by Ace Books, has been halted after two books. Their Saltation, on the other hand, is now complete, and expected...
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| Horror Story and Other Horror Stories is Robert Boyczuk's first collection | |||
| News > Books | January 23, 2009 | ||
 Canadian author Robert Boyczuk's first collection—with the seemingly self-referential title Horror Story and Other Horror Stories—has just been published by ChiZine Publications...
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| Steven Vander Ark's The Lexicon published larger than planned | |||
| News > Books | January 21, 2009 | ||
 After losing their suit to publish the Harry Potter Lexicon, author Steve Vander Ark and publisher RDR Books have modified the work and released it as The Lexicon, with a much larger first printing...
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| Two chances to appear in the final "Wheel of Time" novel | |||
| News > Activities | January 20, 2009 | ||
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Brandon Sanderson is offering readers several chances to appear in the final "Wheel of Time" book. The opportunities are fund-raisers for Heifer International...
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| Ellen Datlow seeking recommendations of sf/f/h cat stories | |||
| News > Books | January 20, 2009 | ||
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Editor Ellen Datlow is soliciting suggestions for a reprint anthology of sf/f/h cat stories from the past twenty years...
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| Ellen Datlow reading for Best Horror of the Year | |||
| News > Books | January 16, 2009 | ||
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After the recently announced death of the Year's Best Fantasy and Horror anthology series, founder Ellen Datlow announces she's reading for a new Best Horror of the Year anthology, to be published by Night Shade Books...
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| Special reading from Datlow's Poe anthology at Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site | |||
| News > Performances & Podcasts | January 14, 2009 | ||
 The Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site will be the location of a reading from Ellen Datlow's Pope: 19 New Tales Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe on 21 February...
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| The death of The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror | |||
| News > Books | January 12, 2009 | ||
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Editors Ellen Datlow and Gavin J. Grant & Kelly Link announce the death of the annual anthology series after 21 issues, but Datlow offers hope for a continuation of the horror half of the books...
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| Battlestar Galactica as philosophical study: new book from Wiley-Blackwell | |||
| News > Books | January 8, 2009 | ||
 Jason Eberl has edited Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy: Knowledge Here Begins Out There, which Wiley-Blackwell is publishing now, just in time for the final season...
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| Stone Arch's "Find a Hero!" contest heralds launch of DC Chapter Books | |||
| News > Contests | January 8, 2009 | ||
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Stone Arch is publishing a line of chapter books based on DC Comics superheros, and with the launch of the series, they're running a contest open to third through sixth graders...
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| New unpublished Tolkien book coming in May | |||
| News > Books | January 7, 2009 | ||
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J.R.R. Tolkien's unpublished The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrùn will be edited by Christopher Tolkien...
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| Orbit offering ebooks for a dollar each | |||
| News > Books | January 6, 2009 | ||
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Orbit Books is pushing its ebook program by offering specific titles for one dollar each, one per month, starting with...
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| ChiZine publishing limited edition Tidhar/Yaniv novel | |||
| News > Books | January 5, 2009 | ||
 ChiZine Publications third book is a limited edition novel by Israeli authors Lavie Tidhar and Nir Yaniv...
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| Sookie Stackhouse and True Blood around the world | |||
| News > Books | December 17, 2008 | ||
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Charlaine Harris's "Sookie Stackhouse" series is big news nearly everywhere, with translations into two dozen languages, and the HBO series True Blood, based on her novels, is or will be airing on at least four continents...
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