Tag Archives: Science Fiction

Destinies’ upcoming schedule includes authors and composers

Destinies: The Voice of Science Fiction is a weekly program airing on WUSB 90.1 FM. In the coming weeks, their guests will include author T.A. Barron, composer Murray Gold (of Doctor Who fame)... Read more [...]

Non-English Science Fiction Flourishes, But Languages Make Strong Borders

James and Kathryn Morrow's The SFWA European Hall of Fame shows English-speakers that science fiction does exist in other languages, but it also emphasizes just how difficult it is to appreciate fiction in many different languages... Read more [...]

Campbell, Sturgeon, and SFRA Award Winners Announced

The winners of this year's John W. Campbell Award for best science fiction novel, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award for best science fiction short story, and the Science Fiction Research Association's awards, were announced at the annual Campbell Conference. The winners (and runners-up) are... Read more [...]

Rhysling Award (for SF Poetry) Winners Announced

The winners of this year's Rhysling Awards for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Poetry were announced 7 July 2007 at Readercon. The short-form winner is "The Graven Idol's Godheart" by Rich Ristow. The long-form winner is "The Journey of Kailish" by Mike Allen. The runners-up include... Read more [...]

Books Received: July 2007

Books received for review during the month of July 2007. This page is updated throughout the month. Read more [...]

ABC confirms Masters of Science Fiction as miniseries

ABC Television confirms it will air Masters of Science Fiction as a four-part miniseries airing Saturdays at 10PM starting 4 August. The four chosen episodes will be... Read more [...]

Catherine Asaro to Speak at Seton Hill University

Catherine Asaro will give a free, public lecture on "The Science in Science Fiction" at Seton Hill University on 23 June at... Read more [...]

Australian Ditmar Award Winners

The winners of the 2007 Ditmar Awards for Australian science fiction have been announced. They are... Read more [...]

Some Masters of Science Fiction May Air

ABC appears to have decided four of the six episodes they ordered of the anthology series Masters of Science Fiction, beginning... Read more [...]

Heliotrope Reading for Issue #4

Heliotrope Magazine is now open for submissions for issue #4, scheduled to appear in March 2008. They're paying... Read more [...]

Baker, Doctorow, Scalzi, and Turtledove discuss Science Fiction

A recording of last month's LA Times Festival of Books' panel "Science Fiction: The Road from Here to There," is now available... Read more [...]

Kansas Writers Workshop deadline approaching

The deadline for applications to the Science Fiction Writers Workshop at the University of Kansas is 1 June. The workshop will run 25 June to 5 July, and... Read more [...]

Science Fiction Book Club’s April Purchases

Editor Andrew Wheeler reports purchasing fifteen new books for the Science Fiction Book Club in April. These include... Read more [...]

Nova Swing wins Arthur C. Clarke Award

M. John Harrison's Nova Swing won this year's Arthur C. Clarke Award for the best British science fiction novel of the year. The other title on the short list... Read more [...]

Albedo 1’s Aeon Award update

The deadline for submissions for the second Aeon Award is the end of June. The short-list thus far has been posted on Albedo 1's web site. The winner will receive €1000. Entry fees... Read more [...]

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