Author Melissa Mia Hall Dies
Horror author and critic Melissa Mia Hall, aged 55, appeared in Twilight Zone, Publishers Weekly...
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Author Archives: Ian Randal Strock
Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week in January 2011
Almost no relative changes on the charts: one new movie at the top means everything else slips a bit...
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Most Popular and Updated Articles: 23-29 January 2011
The most popular SFScope articles during the last week, as well as those which were updated...
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Orbit buys rights to three more Dresden Files novels
Commissioning Editor Bella Pagan of Orbit UK acquired three new Dresden Files books by Jim Butcher. The first of the new books will be published in Summer 2012.
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Second Annual Women in Horror Month Celebration at Dark Delicacies
California's Dark Delicacies book store is hosting a special day of events for their Second Annual Women in Horror Month Celebration on 12 February, featuring writers, film makers, actresses, and more...
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CZP sponsors monthly Chiaroscuro Reading Series in Toronto
ChiZine Publications has debuted a new monthly sf reading series, the only all-genre reading series in Canada. February's readers will include Robert J. Sawyer, Ed Greenwood, Michelle Sagara West, and Leah Bobet...
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PS Publishing updates, and winners of their October give-aways
Peter Crowther tells customers that shipping to the US has been delayed by external forces, but is returning to normal; names the winners of the massive October give-aways; and lists upcoming releases...
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Marty Halpern sells Alien Contact anthology to Night Shade
Marty Halpern's reprint anthology Alien Contact has sold to Night Shade Books. It will include stories by Cory Doctorow, Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, Charles Stross...
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Gordon Van Gelder’s Welcome to the Greenhouse investigates climate change
Gordon Van Gelder's first original anthology, Welcome to the Greenhouse offers 'new science fiction on climate change' by Brian W. Aldiss, Gregory Benfordx, Alan Dean Foster, Bruce Sterling...
Read more [...] Daily Science Fiction’s February 2011 line-up
February's offerings from Daily Science Fiction will include stories by Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Jay Lake, Cat Rambo, Leslie What...
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Penguin/Amazon/CreateSpace’s Breathrough Novel Award now taking entries
The fourth annual Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award competition is now open. Deadline is 6 February...
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Preternature seeking articles for Anomalous Ethnographies
Preternature: Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural has issued a call for articles for a special issue called "Anomalous Ethnographies: Wild Wonders, Diminutive People and Reticent Races"...
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ComicPalooza Film Festival Opens for Submissions
Houston, Texas, comic convention ComicPalooza has a film festival known as SplatterFest, which is now open for submissions...
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Contents of Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of 2010
Editor Ellen Datlow announces the contents of The Best Horror of the Year #3, the third edition of her annual reprint anthology to be published by Night Shade Books...
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Asimov’s publishes its first digital-only anthology
Asimov's Science Fiction has published its first electronic-only anthology, a reprint collection including Nancy Kress, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Robert Silverberg, Allen M. Steele, Connie Willis...
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