Editor and agent Knox Burger dies
Editor and agent Knox Burger (1922-2010) bought Kurt Vonnegut's first published fiction for Collier's, then moved to book publishing, and then agenting...
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Tag Archives: Kurt Vonnegut
Audies recognize sf/f/h, including a major award
The 2009 audio book awards recognized winners in 30 categories, including a few of interest to the sf/f/h genres. The audio book of the year...
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Unpublished Kurt Vonnegut collection coming in November
Delacorte will be publishing Look at the Birdie, a collection of 14 unpublished Kurt Vonnegut stories, in November. They'll also be reissuing fourteen of his novels later this year and early next...
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Subterranean Finalizes Details of Philip Jose Farmer’s Venus on the Half-Shell
Subterranean Press has finalized their plans for their edition of Philip José Farmer's Venus on the Half-Shell and Others (with a cover by Bob Eggleton). It will be the first collection of "the best of the best from Philip José Farmer's scintillating 'fictional-author period.'"
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Biographer Looking for Kurt Vonnegut Encounters
Biographer Charles J. Shields continues work on And So It Goes, the biography of Kurt Vonnegut he was writing at the time of Vonnegut's death. He is looking for people who had memorable encounter with Vonnegut...
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Subterranean’s New Bradbury and Farmer Books Coming; Will Publish New Farmer Collection
Subterranean Press has moved to the production of the slipcases for its newest limited editions of Ray Bradbury and Philip José Farmer collections, and signed a deal...
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Street may be named for Vonnegut
Manhattan's Community Board 6 has voted to rename the corner of East 48 Street and Second Avenue for Kurt Vonnegut. He lived for 40 years...
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