ChiZine Publications to Launch Young Adult Imprint “ChiTeen”

ChiZine Publications is launching a young adult imprint, with Paul Tremblay and Stephen Graham Jones's The Unlikeyly But Totally True Adventures of Floating Boy and Anxiety Girl leading off publication in spring 2014... Read more [...]

Francavilla’s The Black Beetle returns to deliver awardworthy pulp action

Dark Horse Comics is bringing Francesco Francavilla's The Black Beetle to a wider audience with a new series debuting in December... Read more [...]

Ustream to Re-Broadcast 2012 Hugo Awards Ceremony Sunday at 7 p.m. CT (8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT)

After cutting off the simulcast of the Hugo Awards ceremony mid-acceptance speech, Ustream has agreed to rerun the entire ceremony, and feature it prominently on their site, Saturday evening... Read more [...]

Space Shuttle Endeavour to Make Historic Final Ferry Flight

NASA announces the schedule for the last Space Shuttle flight atop the 747 carrier aircraft, as Endeavour will be transferred from Florida to California later this month... Read more [...]

Spellbound – a fantasy magazine for children; reopened and now electronic

Eggplant Literary Productions' former children's fantasy magazine Spellbound is being revived as a quarterly electronic magazine. They are currently open to fiction, poetry, and art submissions... Read more [...]

The Experimenter Publishing Company Offers August Relaunch Prelaunch Issue for the Asking

The second electronic pre-release issue of the revivifying Amazing Stories is now available, with content by David A. hardy, John M. Whalen, and Pierre V. Comtois... Read more [...]

Memorial Gathering for Josepha Sherman at SGDA

Following her funeral in Connecticut, many of Josepha Sherman's friends gathered in New York City to celebrate her life and memory... Read more [...]

Apex Magazine’s September 2012 issue

Apex Magazine's September 2012 issue includes fiction by Elizabeth Bear, Adam-Troy Castro, Katharine E.K. Duckett, and Jennifer Pelland... Read more [...]

Daily Science Fiction’s September 2012 line-up

September’s offerings from Daily Science Fiction will include stories by Ken Liu and Robert Reed Read more [...]

Paul Levinson’s “author’s cut” of The Silk Code published electronically by JoSara MeDia

Paul Levinson and JoSara MeDia are re-releasing his first novel as an author's cut edition e-book... Read more [...]

Lionel Fenn’s Blood River Down now available as an audio book

Charles L. Grant, writing as Lionel Fenn, published the first volume of his Quest of the White Duck trilogy in 1986. Now it's available as an audio book... Read more [...]

All editions of the Year’s Best Science Fiction to be re-released by St. Martin’s Press in electronic format in October 2012

St. Martin's is making the entire 29-year run of Gardner Dozois's annual Years Best SF anthologies available as ebooks, along with several other of his anthologies and collections... Read more [...]

Jane Yolen to lecture at St Andrews

This November, Jane Yolen will become the first woman to give the Andrew Lang Lecture at St Andrews University in Scotland... Read more [...]

Actor Michael Clarke Duncan Dies

Michael Clarke Duncan (1957-2012) won a Saturn Award for his role in The Green Mile, co-starred in Armageddon and Daredevil... Read more [...]

London wins bid to host 2014 WorldCon

London has won the right to host the 2014 World Science Fiction Convention, the third time the 75-year-old con will be held in that city... Read more [...]

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