Art Director Dave Caplan moves to Little, Brown
Dave Caplan moved from HarperCollins Children's, where he was art director, to Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, where he is now senior art director...
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Yearly Archives: 2008
Steve Aylett now represented by John Jarrold
Satiric sf author/comic Steve Aylett is now represented by the John Jarrold Literary Agency...
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Actor Ken Ogata Dies
Japanese actor Ken Ogata (1937-2008) appeared in dozens of movies and television shows over 50 years. His few genre appearances...
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“Anna Leonard” sells fantasy novel to Nocturne
"Anna Leonad" sold the tentatively titled Mustang to Harlequin's Nocturne. The book will "tell the story of an American Unicorn and the woman he is sworn to protect against the evil threatening her family."
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The Chronic Rift #2 focuses on horror
The second episode of the podcast version of The Chronic Rift is entitled "The Evolution of Horror", and includes...
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Anthology seeking Biblical horror stories
Tim Lieder will be reading for an anthology of Biblical horror stories, to be published through his Dybbuk Press...
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Apex buys Gene O’Neill collection
Apex Publications bought a collection of eight Gene O'Neill stories, which will be published in August as A Taste of Tenderloin...
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A review of Merlin’s “Lancelot”
A potential new knight arrives on the scene, but we still have some trouble with minor and major details, logic, and more... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)
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Win a trip to Scotland for J.K. Rowling’s Tales of Beedle the Bard
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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Following up the remarkable sale of Hannu Rajaniemi's first three novels on the basis of 24 pages comes word that German rights to the trilogy sold...
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C.E. Murphy sells two contemporary paranormal fantasies to Del Rey
C.E. Murphy sold world rights to two new contemporary paranormal fantasies to Betsy Mitchell at Del Rey via agent Jennifer Jackson of the Donald Maass Literary Agency. The books will tentatively be titled Truthseeker and Wayfinder.
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Dean Koontz sells second “Odd Thomas” graphic novel to Del Rey
Dean Koontz's second "Odd Thomas" graphic novel follows In Odd We Trust, which was published in June. Del Rey will publish the collaboration with Queenie Chan and Fred Van Lente...
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Win the Extraordinary Engines time machine
Publisher Solaris Books is giving away the time machine featured on the cover of their anthology Extraordinary Engines, as well as copies of the book...
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Foreign rights sales for Brett, Campbell, Harris, Huff, and Richardson
Agent Joshua Bilmes reports foreign rights sales for Peter V. Brett, Jack Campbell, Charlaine Harris, Tanya Huff, and Kat Richardson...
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Antipodean SF’s October-November 2008 Issue
Antipodean SF has posted its October-November 2008 issue. The online 'zine focuses on Australian short-short sf, and includes...
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