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| Wesleyan bringing J.-H. Rosny aine's classic sf to the English-speaking world | |||
| News > Books | February 2, 2012 | ||
 Belgian author Joseph-Henri Boex (1856-1940), who wrote as J.-H. Rosny aine, was one of the first authors to write about aliens and alternate life forms...
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| Third two-book deal for Puffin fantasy novelist Curtis Jobling | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | February 2, 2012 | ||
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Curtis Jobling sells two more Wereworld novels to Puffin, via agent John Jarrold...
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| Gollancz signs debut SF novel from Mitch Benn | |||
| People > Book & Novel Sales | February 2, 2012 | ||
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British musician/comedian Mitch Benn sold Gollancz two sf novels after a Twitter exchange with editor Simon Spanton...
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| PM Press rereleasing Byzantium Endures and The Laughter of Carthage by Michael Moorcock | |||
| People > Republication | February 1, 2012 | ||
  PM Press is releasing the first two volumes of Michael Moorcock's Pyat Quartet in the coming months...
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| Author Ardath Mayhar Dies | |||
| People > Obituaries | February 1, 2012 | ||
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Author Ardath Mayhar (1930-2012) was SFWA's Author Emeritus in 2008, won a Balrog in 1985, and wrote more than 60 novels in a variety of genres...
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| Hero of Alexandria's Ben Lichius talks about his steampunk ancient Rome | |||
| People > Interviews | January 31, 2012 | ||
 Hero of Alexandria will follow the orphaned son of the inventor of the steam engine, in ancient Rome...
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| SIGMA in Saudi Arabia | |||
| People > Activities | January 31, 2012 | ||
 SIGMA, the science fiction writers' think tank founded by Dr. Arlan Andrews, Sr., recently took part in the Global Competitiveness Conference in Saudi Arabia...
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| Actor Ian Abercrombie Dies | |||
| People > Obituaries | January 28, 2012 | ||
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British-born character and voice actor Ian Abercrombie (1934-2012) had recurring roles on Seinfeld and Wizards of Waverly Place, and played key roles in Birds of Prey and the animated Star Wars: The Clone Wars...
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| Designer Eiko Ishioka Dies | |||
| People > Obituaries | January 26, 2012 | ||
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Japanese designer Eiko Ishioka (1938-2012) won an Oscar, a Saturn, a Grammy, and worldwide acclaim for her work in costuming, set design, graphic design, and much more...
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| Actor Nicol Williamson Dies | |||
| People > Obituaries | January 26, 2012 | ||
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Scottish-born actor Nicol Williamson (1936-2011) was nominated for a Saturn Award for playing Merlin in Excalibur...
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SIGMA in Saudi Arabia
Lee & Miller's newest Yule chapbook now available
Seeking more estate contact information
Northern Illinois University Libraries acquires Fred Saberhagen's papers
Bruce McAllister presents 75 authors talking about symbolism in their writing
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Lee & Miller's newest Yule chapbook now available
Seeking more estate contact information
Northern Illinois University Libraries acquires Fred Saberhagen's papers
Bruce McAllister presents 75 authors talking about symbolism in their writing
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David Tennant narrates new Chitty Chitty Bang Bang sequel
New audiobook recording of George R.R. Martin's A Feast for Crows now available from Random House, narrated by Roy Dotrice
James P. Blaylock sells new steampunk novel to Titan
Live reading/recording of Ellen Kusner's Swordspoint
James Marsters to voice Clay and Susan Griffith's Vampire Empire trilogy
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New audiobook recording of George R.R. Martin's A Feast for Crows now available from Random House, narrated by Roy Dotrice
James P. Blaylock sells new steampunk novel to Titan
Live reading/recording of Ellen Kusner's Swordspoint
James Marsters to voice Clay and Susan Griffith's Vampire Empire trilogy
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Cory Doctorow sells Little Brother sequel, completes collaboration with Charles Stross
Mark Morris delivers game novelization Dead Island as the gobbling nears
Robert J. Sawyer delivers 21st novel to publishers
TAkers, THuff, and JSprunk all turn in manuscripts
George R.R. Martin announces firm release date for A Dance with Dragons
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Mark Morris delivers game novelization Dead Island as the gobbling nears
Robert J. Sawyer delivers 21st novel to publishers
TAkers, THuff, and JSprunk all turn in manuscripts
George R.R. Martin announces firm release date for A Dance with Dragons
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Third two-book deal for Puffin fantasy novelist Curtis Jobling
Gollancz signs debut SF novel from Mitch Benn
Chuck Wendig returns to Abaddon
Mike Allen sells horror collection to Apex Publications
Lewis Dartnell sells book providing survivors of the apocalypse what they'll need to know
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Gollancz signs debut SF novel from Mitch Benn
Chuck Wendig returns to Abaddon
Mike Allen sells horror collection to Apex Publications
Lewis Dartnell sells book providing survivors of the apocalypse what they'll need to know
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Sookie Stackhouse sales, True Blood news, and more from the world of Charlaine Harris
Charlaine Harris subsidiary rights: Sookie and Harper
Brandon Sanderson's Warbreaker to be SFBC Main Selection
John Moore's Slay and Rescue back in print
SFBC to republish John Moore's Slay and Rescue
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Charlaine Harris subsidiary rights: Sookie and Harper
Brandon Sanderson's Warbreaker to be SFBC Main Selection
John Moore's Slay and Rescue back in print
SFBC to republish John Moore's Slay and Rescue
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Penguin Press buys North American rights to Lewis Dartnell's Aftermath
Lewis Dartnell sells book providing survivors of the apocalypse what they'll need to know
John Berlyne, now representing Ian Tregillis in the UK, sells Milkweed Trilogy to Orbit
Japanese rights deal for Hannu Rajaniemi
Rod Rees' Demi-Monde sells in Turkey
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Lewis Dartnell sells book providing survivors of the apocalypse what they'll need to know
John Berlyne, now representing Ian Tregillis in the UK, sells Milkweed Trilogy to Orbit
Japanese rights deal for Hannu Rajaniemi
Rod Rees' Demi-Monde sells in Turkey
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Hero of Alexandria's Ben Lichius talks about his steampunk ancient Rome
An Interview with coauthors Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguie
Domingo Santos sells novella to Analog, discusses his career
Interview with James Enge, conducted by Sara M. Harvey
Interview with SFWA President Russell Davis about the changes to the Nebula Award rules
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An Interview with coauthors Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguie
Domingo Santos sells novella to Analog, discusses his career
Interview with James Enge, conducted by Sara M. Harvey
Interview with SFWA President Russell Davis about the changes to the Nebula Award rules
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Cherie Priest's Boneshaker coming to the big screen
Max Brook's World War Z sells one million copies; coming to theatres next year
Patrick Thomas options Fairy with a Gun to Laurence Fishburne
George R.R. Martin's Wild Cards coming to big screen
Stillking Films options Adam L.G. Nevill's horror novel The Ritual
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Max Brook's World War Z sells one million copies; coming to theatres next year
Patrick Thomas options Fairy with a Gun to Laurence Fishburne
George R.R. Martin's Wild Cards coming to big screen
Stillking Films options Adam L.G. Nevill's horror novel The Ritual
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Author Ardath Mayhar Dies
Actor Ian Abercrombie Dies
Designer Eiko Ishioka Dies
Actor Nicol Williamson Dies
Actor James Farentino Dies
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Actor Ian Abercrombie Dies
Designer Eiko Ishioka Dies
Actor Nicol Williamson Dies
Actor James Farentino Dies
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ComiXology Names Ron Perazza as VP-General Manager of Publisher and Creator Services
Open Road Integrated Media hires Betsy Mitchell as strategic advisor for sf
Now recruiting: editor required for brand new Angry Robot imprint
Matt Parkinson promoted to Senior Director of Marketing at Dark Horse
Orbit hires Tom Bouman
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Open Road Integrated Media hires Betsy Mitchell as strategic advisor for sf
Now recruiting: editor required for brand new Angry Robot imprint
Matt Parkinson promoted to Senior Director of Marketing at Dark Horse
Orbit hires Tom Bouman
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Wesleyan bringing J.-H. Rosny aine's classic sf to the English-speaking world
PM Press rereleasing Byzantium Endures and The Laughter of Carthage by Michael Moorcock
E-Reads Acquires SF Grandmaster Brian Aldiss Backlist
Sea Lion Books Signs Bestselling Author Patrick Rothfuss
Simon & Schuster publishes Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 as an e-book
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PM Press rereleasing Byzantium Endures and The Laughter of Carthage by Michael Moorcock
E-Reads Acquires SF Grandmaster Brian Aldiss Backlist
Sea Lion Books Signs Bestselling Author Patrick Rothfuss
Simon & Schuster publishes Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 as an e-book
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Audrey Niffenegger comes to Solaris for Magic anthology
Cory Doctorow's Clockwork Fagin available for free
Realms of Fantasy buys from WAlexander, EBourne, DDanvers, EHarvey, TLee, LMoan, RParks, GUpshaw, and JVanPelt
Nature bans human authors
Realms of Fantasy buys from RBowes, SWCarter, NDiChario, BJames, VKaftan, NKritzer, SJKroupa, RLoenen-Ruiz, JOltion, KReidel, MSRotundo, and ASmale
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Cory Doctorow's Clockwork Fagin available for free
Realms of Fantasy buys from WAlexander, EBourne, DDanvers, EHarvey, TLee, LMoan, RParks, GUpshaw, and JVanPelt
Nature bans human authors
Realms of Fantasy buys from RBowes, SWCarter, NDiChario, BJames, VKaftan, NKritzer, SJKroupa, RLoenen-Ruiz, JOltion, KReidel, MSRotundo, and ASmale
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Scottish author Denise Mina adapting Millennium Trilogy to graphic novels
HBO and Dark Horse announce Game of Thrones partnership
Kim Harrison's The Hollows may be coming to television
Amanda Hocking's Hollowland to be graphically adapted by Dynamite
Prime Books welcomes Paula Guran and Jennifer Jackson
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HBO and Dark Horse announce Game of Thrones partnership
Kim Harrison's The Hollows may be coming to television
Amanda Hocking's Hollowland to be graphically adapted by Dynamite
Prime Books welcomes Paula Guran and Jennifer Jackson
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