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Third edition of the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction to be released free online
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The third edition of the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, edited by John Clute and David Langford, with Peter Nicholls and Graham Sleight, will soon be released as a free online publication...

Prequel to Juliet E. McKenna's new trilogy available as a free eBook
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The Wizard's Coming, the prequel story to Juliet E. McKenna's forthcoming Hadrumal Crisis fantasy trilogy, is now available as a free eBook from publisher Solaris...

Rick Wilber's new anthology explores the future of media
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Rick Wilber's Future Media takes Marshall McLuhan's observation on media as its jumping-off point, and explores the future with fiction and nonfiction from a host of big names...

The Worlds of Philip José Farmer 2: Of Dust and Soul available for pre-order
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The second volume of the limited edition series of Philip José Farmer's fiction, non-fiction, and remembrances of him is available for pre-order, with a discount...

SFTrails releases second anthology: Showdown at Midnight
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Science Fiction Trails' newest anthology, Showdown at Midnight, has stories by Don D'Ammassa, Bill Craig, Joel Jenkins, Sam Kepfield, Henrik Ramsager, Jennifer Campbell-Hicks, John M. Whalen, Carol Hightshoe, M.H. Bonham, Jennifer Brozek, and Aaron B. Larson...

Nonstop's summer special book bundle: the Emshwillers
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Publisher Nonstop is packing Carol Emshwiller's stories and Ed Emshwiller's art for a limited time...

The Clockwork Girl is coming back into print, and to the big screen
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Sean O'Reilly and Kevin Hanna's The Clockwork Girl is coming back into print as a single volume hardcover, and later this year as a trade paperback and a motion picture...

Sense of Wonder now available
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Leigh Grossman's massive new textbook Sense of Wonder is now available for course adoption and ordering...

King Freedom considers freedom as a goal to be actively pursued
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Uncle River's new novel, King Freedom, tells the story of people rising up against tyrannical governmental and religious institutions, trying to live...

Three slices of steampunk for 99 cents: Jonathan Green's Ulysses Quicksilver Short Story Collection
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Jonathan Green's The Ulysses Quicksilver Short Story Collection is a brief electronic introduction to his multi-volume Pax Britannia world in which Queen Victoria enters her sixteenth decade on the throne...

End of the World Erotica Anticipates the Rapture
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It's the end of the world as some know it, so Circlet is offering some really cheap sf erotica...

Capclave announces two years' worth of GoHs, and two limited edition books
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Washington, DC, area sf convention Capclave has announced Guests of Honor for this year and next, along with two limited edition books to published for this year's GoHs: Carrie Vaughn and Catherynne M. Valente...

Celebrating the release of Joan Aiken's The Monkey's Wedding, Small Beer offers 'Girl in a Whirl'
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Small Beer Press has posted 'Girl in a Whirl', one of the stories from its new, posthumous Joan Aiken collection The Monkey's Wedding and Other Stories...

ToC to Marty Halpern's Alien Contact to be revealed slowly
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Marty Halpern will be publishing essays on each of the stories in his forthcoming Alien Contact anthology once a week...

Leigh Grossman's Sense of Wonder to be 900-page sf textbook
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Leigh Grossman's massive textbook on the teaching of sf will include nearly 150 stories and more than 50 essays...

Iain M. Banks' Consider Phlebas is this month's Orbital Drop
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This month's cheap Orbit book is Iain M. Banks' Consider Phlebas, the first of his Culture novels...

Lee & Miller's Ghost Ship: interested in signed first editions?
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If they can find sufficient interest, Baen Books will produce a special, signed first edition of Sharon Lee and Steve Miller's forthcoming Ghost Ship...

PS Publishing now offering e-books, and republishing Chamber of Chills
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PS Publishing's first e-book is S.T. Joshi's Black Wings: Tales of Lovecraftian Horror. And Joe Hill has introduced the Archive edition of old horror comic Chamber of Chills...

Edge's new Gaslight anthology to feature an Oscar winner's cover art
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Dave Elsey, who recently won the Academy Award for Best Makeup, is the cover artist on the forthcoming Uncanny Tales of Sherlock Holmes...

Orbit launches electronic doubles
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Orbit is launching electronic doubles with a special promotion of Daniel Abraham's The Dragon's Path and James S.A. Corey's Leviathan Wakes...

Papaveria publishes small books by C.S.E. Cooney and Nicole Kornher-Stace
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Small-press publisher Papveria publishes Jack o' the Hills by C.S.E. Cooney and The Winter Triptych by Nicole Kornher-Stace...

New book celebrates 35 years of the Jack Williamson Lectureship series
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Haffner Press is publishing a book collecting as many of the lectures as possible from the 35 years of the Jack Williamson Lectureship series, with proceeds going to the series...

Norilana publishes Jeffry Dwight's poetry collection Phantas
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Norilana is publishing SFF.net founder Jeffry Dwight's poetry collection Phantas...

Steven Erikson's The Crippled God coming soon; excerpt available now
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The Crippled God, the concluding volume of Steven Erikson's 'The Malazan Book of the Fallen', will be out in March. Chapter 1 is now available for free...

Popular Mechanics looks at 65 years of predictions with the help of Gregory Benford
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Gregory Benford has 'curated' The Wonderful Future That Never Was, a look at 65 years of predictions from the pages of Popular Mechanics...
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