Scott Nicholson giving away Kindles on his fall book blog tour
E-book horror author Scott Nicholson is conducting a three-month blog tour, and giving away a couple of Kindles to readers and e-newsletter subscribers...
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Author Archives: Ian Randal Strock
Jennifer Rardin sells new zombie series to Orbit
Jennifer Rardin is starting a new zombie series with Orbit. Book Club of the Damned should appear in 2011 or 2012...
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Sword and Saga Press buying for a sf cookbook and reading for a contest
Sword and Saga Press is reading short stories and recipes for a science fiction & fantasy cookbook, and also taking submissions for their End of the World writing contest...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in August 2010
Two non-genre flicks opened at the top of the charts, the World seemed a little overwhelming for Scott Pilgrim, and Vampires Suck didn't really...
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Most Popular and Updated Articles: 15-21 August 2010
The most popular SFScope articles during the last week, as well as those which were updated...
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Danielle Ackley-McPhail reading for Bad-Ass Faeries 4
Danielle Ackley-McPhail is continuing her "bad-ass faeries" anthology series (published by Mundania Press) with a volume devoted to elemental faeries...
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Is the “shift to e-book publishing” a death knell for Dorchester?
Dorchester Publishing, which recently announced it was switching from mass market to e-book publishing, has just laid off editorial director Leah Hultenschmidt and senior editor Don D'Auria...
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Apexology: Horror is Apex’s first electronic-only publication
Jason Sizemore has edited Apexology: Horror, which is Apex Publications' first electronic-only anthology. Contributors include: Michael A. Burstein, Mary Robiette Kowal, Nick Mamatas, Jennifer Pelland, Lavie Tidhar...
Read more [...] New Sookie Stackhouse book coming, and more foreign rights sales for the series
Charlaine Harris delivered the manuscript for Dead Reckoning, the eleventh Sookie Stackhouse novel, and sold foreign rights in Greece and Korea...
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Mike Resnick’s The Dark Lady is back in print
The first foreign novel to win France's largest literary prize, The Dark Lady is back in print...
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JABberwocky Literary Agency's latest batch of foreign rights sales includes books by Peter V. Brett, Brandon Sanderson, and Jon Sprunk in Poland and Serbia...
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Graphic Audio buys audio rights to Simon R. Green’s Hawk & Fisher series
Joshua Bilmes at JABberwocky Literary Agency sold audio rights to the six-book Hawk & Fisher series by Simon R. Green to Graphic Audio.
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Ann and Jeff VanderMeer seeking micro-submissions to new Thackery T. Lambshead collection
Ann & Jeff VanderMeer are seeking micro-submissions to fill out their upcoming The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities...
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Publisher-agent Elaine Koster dies
Publisher-agent Elaine Koster (1940-2010) was instrumental in kick-starting Stephen King's career, and a key figure in the ascendance of the paperback book...
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The Lost Fleet is turning up all over
Audible.com bought rights to four Lost Fleet novels, Titan will publish ten of them in the UK, and Ace will be reissuing a set of John G. Hemry novels under his Jack Campbell pseudonym...
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