Hydra House to publish Clarion West 30th Anniversary anthology

Editor Ellen Datlow will edit the as-yet-untitled anthology of work by Clarion West Writers Workshop graduates, with proceeds from the sale of the anthology going to the workshop... Read more [...]

Gryphon Books Inventory, Collection Destroyed by Sandy

Modern pulp fiction publisher Gryphon Books suffered greatly during the recent superstorm that caused widespread damage in New York City... Read more [...]

Two new part-timers at JABberwocky Literary Agency

JABberwocky Literary Agency has hired two new part-time office assistants: Sam Morgan and Lisa Rodgers... Read more [...]

Giveaway! Your very own Osombie: you know want one

No one can deny the power of Ozombie Bin Laden! MWAhhahahahaha... Read more [...]

Top Box Office Grossers: first week in December 2012

Nothing much new in theatres this week, as the studios take a deep breath in preparation for the year-end releases (hobbits, anyone?), so Twilight continues its box-office domination, with James Bond holding a close second... Read more [...]

ComiXology Invites You to Celebrate the Holidays With Twelve Days of Gifting

Visit www.comixology.com every day to find out what the new free comic is during comiXology’s Twelve Days of Gifting... Read more [...]

Solaris announces free ebook exclusive: Let’s Drink To The Dead by Simon Bestwick

Simon Bestwick's Let's Drink to the Dead, from his world of The Faceless, is available for free in a variety of formats from publisher Solaris' web site... Read more [...]

Former agent Lori Perkins launching publisher Riverdale Avenue Books

Agent Lori Perkins' new venture, Riverdale Avenue Books, is launching this month with two biographies, but planning five separate imprints, including the speculative fiction-friendly HSF... Read more [...]

New US and French deals for horror novelist Adam L.G. Nevill

St. Martin's Press bought US rights to two Adam L.G. Nevill horror novels, while Bragelonne took French rights to two others... Read more [...]

Shane Houghton joins Fanboys vs. Zombies as new co-writer

Peanuts writer Shane Houghton is joining the writing crew of Boom! Studios' Fanboys vs. Zombies with issue #9... Read more [...]

Shadows and Reflections: A tribute to Roger Zelazny: seeking funding and stories

Trent Zelazny and Warren Lapine are editing a tribute anthology to Roger Zelazny, entitled Shadows and Reflections, and seeking both story submissions, and funding via indiegogo... Read more [...]

Family Reunion: NYRSF Readings’ “Family Night” Again Features Ellen Kushner & Delia Sherman

Family night this time featured "The Privilege of the Sword," as well as something of a Welsh Christmas tradition, with the ghost story "The Ghost of Cwmlech"... Read more [...]

Video recording of Chicon 7’s opening and closing ceremonies now available

The video of the opening ceremonies runs an hour and eighteen minutes, while the video of the closing ceremonies is half an hour long... Read more [...]

Sunburst Award announces the 2012 annual Sunburst Award winners of its $1,000 literary prize

Geoff Ryman's Paradise Tales and Catherine Austen's All Good Children are the winners of this year's Sunburst Awards... Read more [...]

NASA offers high school girls a chance to jump-start their future

NASA's new program gives female high school students a shot at advanced training including a summer program at Johnson Space Center... Read more [...]

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