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Writers and Illustrators of the Future prizes awarded
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The 25th Writers of the Future and 20th Illustrators of the Future grand prize winners were named: Emery Huang and Oleksandra Barysheva...

Writers & Illustrators of the Future workshop blog, ceremony and signing details
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The winners of this year's Writers and Illustrators of the Future contests are currently attending workshops with contest judges, and blogging about their experiences. The awards ceremony will be Saturday, and two signings are scheduled for Sunday. For details or to attend...

David Anthony Durham giving away galley of Acacia #2
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Recent Campbell-winner David Anthony Durham is giving away a pre-publication galley copy of his second Acacia novel, along with a copy of the British paperback version of the first book in the series...

Mike Resnick is the newest WotF judge
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Mike Resnick has joined the slate of 16 judges of the quarterly Writers of the Future contest...

Harlan County goodies up for grabs to publicize Harlan County Horror
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Talk about Harlan County Horror to win some nifty Harlan (Kentucky) swag, including something from the actual mayor of Harlan...

Win a hardcover copy of Laura Anne Gilman's Flesh and Fire, before she gets one herself
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Author Laura Anne Gilman is giving away two copies of her forthcoming Flesh and Fire: Book 1 of the Vineart War to the authors of two wine review-style reviews of one of three things (having nothing to do with wine or the book)...

Eos giving away art from Brom's forthcoming The Child Thief
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Enter to win one of three original sketches or 25 color prints from Brom's forthcoming The Child Thief...

Mythic Delirium's new featured poems, new submission window, and issue giveaway
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Genre poetry magazine Mythic Delirium has new featured poems on its website, is giving away copies in a "guess the poet" contest closing the end of August, and will reopen to submissions in October for a guest-edited issue...

SFBC art contest and limited-edition cover art
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The Science Fiction Book Club's first art contest will have two winners: one science fiction and one fantasy. Announcing the contest will be a sketch for the forthcoming art by Donato covering P.K. Dick's Do Androids Dream…

Dorchester/Leisure opportunities for new authors
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Dorchester Publishing's Leisure Books is still taking entries for its "Fresh Blood" contest, and they're also looking at unagented manuscripts...

Albedo One's International Aeon Award 2009 updates: quarterly shortlists and more
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Irish sf magazine Albedo One's International Aeon Award writing contest continues, with the announcement of the second quarterly shortlist. Also, a previous winner will be translated into French...

Tor.com closes out Apollo 11 anniversary with gifts and essays
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Tor.com finished celebrating its first anniversary (which coincided with the 40th of Apollo 11), and has announced the winners of its 25 giveaways. They've also got essays from 30 big-names on where they were...

Tor.com giveaway and lunar memories
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Read authors' memories of the first Moon landing, and win free stuff, on Tor.com today...

Baen Books' "Name That Vampire Anthology" Contest
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Baen Books is looking for a title for the third in Esther Friesner's anthology series that started with Witch Way to the Mall and Strip Mauled. Prizes include cash and books...

BVC twitter fic contest to win MKBohnhoff's new ebook
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Book View Cafe's new twitter fiction contest celebrates the release of Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff's new ebook, Laldasa: A Beloved Slave, and offers it and others as prizes. Deadline is 19 June...

NY Anime Fest giving away tickets to NY Asian Film Fest
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The New York Anime Festival is giving away tickets to two films showing at the New York Asian Film Festival: Yoroi Samurai Zombie and 20th Century Boys...

Win a piece of the Moon from New Scientist
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New Scientist's current competition is offering a piece of lunar meteorite as the prize...

NYAF giving away two tickets to first VAMPS US concert
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VAMPS, a new Japanese rock group, will be touring the US this summer. The New York Anime Festival is giving away two tickets to their first concert, in New York City...

Win High Voltage Tattoo and a Wisconsin Badger cap
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Author Lori Devoti is offering the swag in celebration of the publication of her newest novel, Amazon Ink, in which Amazons wear tattoos...

Talk about chaos, win a grenade (and more)
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Underland Press and author Escober are giving away a prize package including a deactivated hand grenade, special forces guide, compass, and more, to promote their new book Chaos...

Apex Publications' Author Lottery
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Apex Publications is running its Author Lottery to raise awareness of the talent available in small-press publishing...

Lucienne Diver sells Revamped, offers more news
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Flux has bought the sequel to Lucienne Diver's debut YA novel. The author also offers an interview and a contest to win Vamped...

Horror novel writing contest
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Leisure Books, Rue Morgue magazine, and ChiZine are co-sponsoring a contest for unpublished horror writers. Grand prize includes a publication contract with Leisure and ChiZine Publications...

Dell Magazines Award guidelines, for undergrad writers
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Award Administrator Rick Wilber offers the guidelines for next year's Dell Magazines Award for Undergraduate Excellence in SF/F Writing...

NYAF chooses mascot designed by Melissa Wilson
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Melissa Wilson's design was chosen as the winning mascot for this year's New York Anime Festival, and will be featured everywhere...
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