Cecilia Tan is reading for a vampire-themed erotic e-anthology
Cecilia Tan is reading for a vampire-themed erotic e-anthology to be published by Ravenous Romance...
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Yearly Archives: 2008
PS Publishing taking pre-orders for Tim Powers: Secret Histories with some remarkable additions
PS Publishing is now taking pre-orders for the complete, illustrated reference to the entire Tim Powers oeuvre, and including some remarkable additions, including a fascimile handwritten manuscript...
Read more [...] Debut novelist Ian Whates sells two to Solaris
British author and editor Ian Whates signed with agent John Jarrold two months ago. Now Jarrold has sold Whates's first two books to Solaris...
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Gale Anne Hurd / Valhalla Motion Pictures buys film rights to GearHead
Gale Ann Hurd, of Terminator fame, and her Valhalla Motion Pictures, recently bought film rights to the graphic novel GearHead...
Read more [...] A review of Supernatural’s “I Know What You Did Last Summer”
A slow episode advancing the overall story arc, but not intrinsically grabbing in itself... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)
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Author Robert J. Sawyer to host documentary tv series
Canadian sf author Robert J. Sawyer will host Supernatural Investigator, a 17-part, half-hour documentary series...
Read more [...] John Jarrold reports foreign sales to the US for two clients
Two fantasy authors who recently sold trilogies to Gollancz will see their books published in the US by Berkley Ace...
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DC Pierson sells first novel, about two comics/sci-fi fans
Comedian/actor DC Pierson sold his first novel, entitled The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To...
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Bud Sparhawk’s first novel: only 30 years in the making
After publishing stories in Analog starting in the 1970s, and then starting again in the 1990s, Bud Sparhawk's first novel, Vixen, is due out this month...
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Comedy/script writer Irving Brecher dies
Comedy and script writer Irving Brecher (1914-2008) wrote for Berle, Youngman, and the Marx Brothers, and worked on The Wizard of Oz...
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Agents Lori Perkins and Jenny Rappaport split
Agent Jenny Rappaport has amicable left the L. Perkins Agency to start her own Rappaport Agency...
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2007 Chesley Award Winners Finally Announced
The winner of the 2007 Chesley Awards, which were running late this year, have been announced. Donato Giancola picked up five of them. All the winners are...
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Author Tobias Buckell Hospitalized
Tobias Buckell has been hospitalized and is undergoing tests to determine precisely what is wrong. Heart trouble seems indicated...
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The third Chronic Rift episode celebrates Doctor Who
The third episode of the new regular podcast features their Roundtable discussion, this time focusing on Doctor Who, which is celebrating...
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Issac Asimov’s The End of Eternity licensed by New Regency
New Regency bought an option on Isaac Asimov's out-of-print novel The End of Eternity (1955)...
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