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Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense comes real world for summer camp
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Portland, Oregon's Trackers Earth summer camp program is running camps this summer based on Mike Mignola's Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense and Hellboy...

Chip Kidd, Paul Levitz, and More: Upcoming at MoCCA
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Chip Kidd will be talking about Bat-Manga! at New York's Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, Paul Levitz will be teaching a master class in writing, and space is still available at MoCCA Fest...

Shared Worlds SF/Fantasy Teen Writing Camp: 2012 Guests, Registration, Donations, SW Book
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Shared Worlds teen sf writing camp has announced the line-up of guest-instructors for 2012, along with the opening of the application process, and the release of a book...

MoCCA events this week feature Bill Plympton, Jules Feiffer, and Irwin Hasen
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Bill Plympton will talk about his life in animation and offer free drawings, while Jules Feiffer and Irwin Hasen will discuss their lives in comics with Danny Fingeroth...

James Gunn's Ad Astra seeking submissions
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James Gunn's Ad Astra is a resource for authors scholars and everyone else interested in speculative fiction, and now it's seeking submissions for the premier issue, 'Communication and Information'...

Odyssey Writing Workshop announces its 17th summer session
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Deadline for applications to the 2012 Odyssey Writing Workshop (to be held in New Hampshire June 11-July 20) is April 7; early application deadline is January 31. Writer-in-residence will be Jeanne Kalogridis...

Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Trust Announces Winter 2012 Online Classes
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Odyssey is offering three online classes in January and February: on showing versus telling, agent, and story structure...

NASA seeks space technology graduate fellowship applicants
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Applications for NASA second class of Space Technology Research Fellowships (research beginning in fall 2012) are due by January 11...

Scholastic.com unveils upgrade of website for teachers
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Scholastic.com teacher site is the content and e-commerce hub for digital distribution of educational tools and materials for teachers and classrooms from 'the most trusted name in learning'...

The Pulp Magazines Project aims to preserve the original pulps
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The recently formed Pulp Magazines Project aims to digitize and save the original all-fiction pulp magazines, to secure their place in the history of genre fiction...

NASA offering space artifacts to museums and educational institutions
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NASA is offering artifacts from the Space Shuttle, Hubble Space Telescope, Apollo, and International Space Station programs to educational institutions, museums, and...

Clarion West and Clarion UCSD seek writers and sponsors for annual Write-a-Thons
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The Clarion West and Clarion UCSD sf writers' workshops are once again sponsoring Write-a-Thon fundraisers, seeking both writers and sponsors for those writers...

Larry Ashmead Award to further young editors' education
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Named for editor Larry Ashmead, who died last year, the Ashmead Award will fund a young editor's attendance at a publishing educational venue, this year at Yale University...

Fantasy illustrators' art being auctioned for literacy charities
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Scholastic has commissioned art by 12 of their illustrators (including Harry Potter's Mary GrandPré and Bone's Jeff Smith) to auction off for literacy charities Reading Is Fundamental and Reach Out and Read...

Paul Levitz and Michael Uslan join MoCCA's Board of Advisors
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Comics editor/publisher Paul Levitz and film producer Michael Uslan have joined the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art's Board of Advisors...

Teaching SF to be special program at WorldCon
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Teaching SF will be a workshop for teachers, librarians, and parents on how to use science fiction as a teaching tool...

NASA joins forces with the Boy Scouts of America to create a new Robotics merit badge
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NASA and the Boy Scouts of America spent more than a year developing a new merit badge in robotics...

Launch Pad Astronomy Workshop returning, with new funding; applications due in March
News > Education
Applications for the 2011 Launch Pad Astronomy Workshop for writers will be accepted during the month of March...

Michaela Roessner joins Western State College of Colorado's MFA program
News > Education
Michaela Roessner is joining the faculty of Western State College of Colorado's low-residency MFA in Creative Writing Program...

Free workshop on Reading Your Work Aloud
News > Organizations
The Garden State Horror Writers will host a free workshop for writers on Reading Your Work Aloud on 8 January...

Odyssey 2011 details announced
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New Hampshire's Odyssey Writing Workshop will run 6 June-15 July 2010, with writer-in-residence Gary A. Braunbeck and guest lecturers...

Taos Toolbox Writers Workshop opens for applications Wednesday
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The Taos Toolbox Writers Workshop, taught by Walter Jon Williams, Nancy Kress, and Jack Skillingstead, will soon accept applications for July 2011...

Shared Worlds wins $15,000 Amazon.com grant
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The Shared Worlds teen writing camp for speculative fiction is the recipient of a $15,000 Amazon.com grant...

Odyssey Writing Workshop Announces Winter 2011 Online Classes
News > Education
For the second year, the Odyssey Writing Workshop is also going to offer online courses. This winter, there will be three courses running, taught by Jeanne Cavelos, Melissa Scott, and Nancy Kress...

AMNH's Isaac Asimov Debate: "Is Earth Unique?"
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A special Isaac Asimov Debate celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Rose Center Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History will focus on the question Is Earth Unique? this Sunday...
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