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Edward Willett giving away copies of Terra Insegura
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Edward Willett is giving away signed copies of his new novel, Terra Insegura, for comments and e-mails, through the month of May...

Get a new reader, get a new read
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Tell a friend about SFScope to get into the drawing for a new hardcover novel...

HarperCollins UK selling electronic Tolkien, offering chance to win limited print editions
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HarperCollins UK now holds the worldwide electronic rights to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, and has set up an online store to offer his titles. At the same time, they're giving away limited print editions of his two newest books along with an eReader...

Design the mascot for the 2009 New York Anime Festival
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The New York Anime Festival, along with co-sponsors theOtaku.com and Del Rey Manga, are asking the public to design the mascot for this year's event, with the winner receiving...

Book View Cafe's first Twitter Fiction contest
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Book View Cafe is hosting a contest for micro-fiction: 126 characters or fewer. It's a short deadline (stories due by Sunday), with a prize of...

Design a logo for the Hugo Awards
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The World Science Fiction Society has decided they need a specific logo to represent the Hugo Awards, and those works which have won Hugos. The winning designer will receive...

Project: Rooftop announces winner of "Dynamic Do-Over" design contest
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Project: Rooftop's most recent contest was to design a new costume for Batman, assuming the character may come back. The winners are...

Win a copy of the newest Lemony Snicket book
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Publisher HarperCollins is giving away 25 copies of the newest Lemony Snicket novel, The Composer is Dead, which is a murder mystery set in symphony hall...

2008 Aeon Award Winners Announced
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Albedo One has announced the €1000 winner of this year's Aeon Award, as well as the runners up...

Win a signed copy of Jedediah Berry's The Manual of Detection
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Small Beer Press is giving away five signed copies of Jedediah Berry's first novel, a strange mystery entitled The Manual of Detection. To win one, come up with a mystery fitting of the book's sleuth...

What are those zombies doing?!
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Describe the zombies in the picture, and win an anthology and a game...

Win a copy of K.E. Mills's The Accidental Sorcerer
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Fantasy novelist Karen Miller, writing under her pseudonym, is starting a new comic fantasy series, and publisher Orbit is giving away...

Design the costume for "Batman 2.0"
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Project: Rooftop is sponsoring a contest for costume designers: design the new costume for the new Batman...

Win a copy of F. Paul Wilson's The Tomb
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Publisher Tor Books is giving away 50 copies of the Repairman Jack novel The Tomb by F. Paul Wilson...

Third annual Jim Baen Memorial Writing Contest
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Baen Books and the National Space Society are sponsoring the third annual Jim Baen Memorial Writing Contest, looking for stories up to 8,000 words...

Stone Arch's "Find a Hero!" contest heralds launch of DC Chapter Books
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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...

ChiZine Publications' short story contest for tales set in Filaria
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ChiZine Publications' short story contest is for stories set in the world of Brent Hayward's book Filaria. Prizes include...

WorldCon announces Hugo base design winner and increasing membership rates
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The 2009 World Science Fiction Convention has announced the winner of this year's Hugo Award Base Design Competition, and that membership rates will increase on 1 January 2009...

New Scientist special sf issue available
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New Scientist's special sf issue is now available, with the results of their readers' poll and more...

Couch launch and photo contest
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Small Beer Press is publishing Benjamin Parzybok's first novel, Couch, and running a photo contest to win several of their publications...

Orbit giving away chain mail T-shirt to promote K.J. Parker's The Company
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After writing trilogies, K.J. Parker's first stand-alone novel, The Company, is coming soon. And to promote the book, publisher Orbit is giving away a chain mail T-shirt...

Students: name NASA's newest lunar housing facility
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NASA is asking students to help name their newest design, an inflatable habitat that may house astronauts on the Moon...

Video essay contest with $2000 first prize; deadline is soon
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The Space Frontier Foundation and SpaceContest.org are sponsoring a short video contest with a first prize of $2,000 ($1000 for second, and $500 for third) for the best three-minute "video essay addressing the question 'What should the future of American human spaceflight be?'"

Bantam's new short sf contest offers $100 prize
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Bantam Spectra is offering a $100 prize and publication in Spectra Pulse for short stories by unpublished writers...

Win a trip to Scotland for J.K. Rowling's Tales of Beedle the Bard
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Scholastic children's essay competition in support of The Tales of Beedle the Bard will send five winners to Scotland. Stay-at-homes will be able to see one of Rowling's hand-written copies...
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