Darby Harn sells fantasy Book of Elizabeth to Prime Books
Darby Harn sold a major fantasy novel, The Book of Elizabeth, to Sean Wallace at Prime Books. Wallace provided this summary of the book...
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Yearly Archives: 2008
Brisingr to be Paolini’s third Inheritance cycle book
The third book, following Eragon and Eldest, will be published on 20 September, with a scheduled print run of 2.5 million copies...
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Eos gives away books for 10th anniversary
Eos is celebrating its tenth anniversary by giving away free e-books every other month throughout the year. The first, Robin Hobb's Shaman's Crossing, is...
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Director Claude Whatham Dies
British director Claude Whatham (1927-2008) worked on films, television, and stage plays...
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Actor Brad Renfro Dies
Actor Brad Renfro (1982-2008) was found dead in his home. His genre appearances included...
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Paul Di Filippo’s Fuzzy Dice coming back into e-print
Paul Di Filippo sold electronic publishing rights to his out-of-print novel Fuzzy Dice to Richard Curtis's E-reads.
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Rich Horton’s Year’s Best SF and Fantasy tables of contents
Rich Horton has announced the stories making the cuts for his Year's Best Science Fiction and Year's Best Fantasy volumes covering 2007...
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Robert J. Sawyer TVOntario interview available online
Robert J. Sawyer was interviewed for 20 minutes on the public affairs program The Agenda, and now the interview is available...
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Whitley Strieber sells Midnight to Forge
Whitley Strieber sold Midnight to Bob Gleason at Forge, for publication in Spring 2009. Agent on the deal was Russell Galen of the Scovil Chichak Galen Literary
Agency.
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Asimov’s April-May issue
The April-May 2008 issue of Asimov's will include fiction by Barry B. Longyear, Robert Reed, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Kate Wilhelm...
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SF Poetry Association announces Dwarf Stars Award winner
The Dwarf Stars Award, for short-short poems, went to Jane Yolen for "Last Unicorn." Second place...
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Carol Berg sells three to Roc
Carol Berg sold the three books of "The Sabrian Veil" to Anne Sowards at Roc. The books tell of a trio...
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Terminatrix—a review of Terminator’s “Pilot” and “Gnothi Seauton”
The new series started with back-to-back evening episodes, and it's off to an outstanding start with killer ratings... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)
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James Maxey sells another Dragon Age book to Solaris
James Maxey sold the third volume in his Dragon Age series to Solaris. They continue his "stunning twist on dragon-based fantasy"...
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Lawrence M. Schoen sells story to Abyss & Apex
Lawrence M. Schoen reports the sale of his story "Xenosonombulism" to Abyss & Apex.
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