Most Popular and Updated Articles: 28 March-3 April 2010
The most popular SFScope articles during the last week, as well as those which were updated...
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Author Archives: Ian Randal Strock
2009 Philip K. Dick Award Winner
This year's Philip K. Dick Award for best original US paperback sf novel goes to Bitter Angels by C.L. Anderson, with a special citation to Cyberabad Days by Ian McDonald...
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2010 Hugo Award Final Ballot
This year's Hugo Award ballot is here. Members of this year's WorldCon will choose the winners, who will be announced in September...
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2010 Arthur C. Clarke Award Short-List
The nominees for 2010 Arthur C. Clarke Award, for best science fiction novel published in the UK, are...
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Happy Passover; enjoy spending some time with family
SFScope is going to be a bit slower than usual this week, owing to family obligations and Passover. Sorry for any inconvenience, and thanks for understanding.
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Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week in March 2010
The movies we've got on the charts are showing some strength, but their population is thinning out...
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Most Popular and Updated Articles: 21-27 March 2010
The most popular SFScope articles during the last week, as well as those which were updated...
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Bram Stoker Award Winners
The Horror Writers Association handed out its Bram Stoker Awards last night. Winners include Brian Lumley and William F. Nolan,...
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J.M. McDermott sells new and reprint novels to Apex
Apex Book Company will be bringing J.M. McDermott's debut fantasy novel, Last Dragon, back into print, and publishing his second, Maze...
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Steven Harper sells new steampunk series to Ace
Steven Harper sold a new steampunk series, "The Brain Plague", to Ace. The first volume, The Doomsday Vault, will mix zombies, mad scientists, and air pirates...
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2009 Compton Crook Award Finalists
The Compton Crook Award, for new sf author who wrote the best sf novel of 2009, is given by the Baltimore Science Fiction Society. The nominees are...
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Jeff Hirsch sells YA post-apocalyptic debut, The Long Walk Home, to Scholastic
Debut novelist Jeff Hirsch's two-book deal with Scholastic will see post-apocalyptic YA novel The Long Walk Home published sometime in 2011...
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Ilsa J. Bick sells YA zombie novel to Egmont
Primarily known for Star Trek and BattleTech novels, Ilsa J. Bick turns to dark YA writing with Ashes, a post-apocalyptic zombie novel for Egmont...
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Robin Wasserman sells horrific YA novel to Knopf
Robin Wasserman's The Book of Blood and Shadow will focus on a girl whose best friend is murdered, apparently by her boyfriend, and the competing secret societies...
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Debut author Lauren DeStefano sells dystopian YA trilogy to Simon & Schuster Children’s
Lauren DeStefano's The Last Chemical Garden will be set in a world where males die young, and females, younger...
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